Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepped down as senior royals in January 2020. Their emancipation caused shockwaves through the United Kingdom as the couple moved to California. They are still called the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, but they are no longer referred to as his and Her Royal Highnesses. The title shift seems to...

Many children grow up dreaming of becoming a prince or princess one day. We imagine it as being this charmed life of love and privilege. From what we learned when Diana became princess, and now again with Meghan Markle, we know that the Royal Family isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. In their interview...

Meghan Markle nearly died from postpartum preeclampsia after giving birth. In April 2025, she shared this experience on her podcast Confessions of a Female Founder. Her guest was Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder of Bumble, who survived the same crisis. The two discussed how their bodies had failed them while the world expected them to...

Tula Ellice Finklea, born on March 8, 1922, was just 6 years old when polio struck. The disease left her right side slightly weakened, and doctors worried about her future mobility. Her father, Ernest, had an interesting plan. He encouraged her to start ballet lessons to build up her strength. “I was this tiny, frail...

In December 2012, a radio prank call that targeted a London hospital made headlines around the world after it ended in a heartbreaking tragedy. The incident involved two Australian radio DJs who impersonated members of the British Royal Family to gain confidential information about the Duchess of Cambridge’s health. The aftermath of the call led...

In a revelation that has left royal commentators and the general public reeling, reports suggest that Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, envisions a future where his children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, might one day serve as working members of the British royal family. The idea has struck many as astonishing, given the duke’s...

The British royal family is renowned for its rich tapestry of traditions, especially during the festive season at Sandringham House. Among these customs is the exchange of humorous, inexpensive gag gifts—a practice that contrasts sharply with the family’s opulent public image. This light-hearted ritual aims to foster camaraderie and laughter among family members. Princess Diana...

Daniel Stern is renowned for his portrayal of Marv Murchins in the “Home Alone” series. But many had no idea that he initiated an astute business acumen by negotiating a contract clause that secured him substantial royalties. This strategic move augmented his earnings drastically. But also exemplified the importance of effective contract negotiations in the...

Samantha Markle, the estranged half-sister of Meghan Markle, has reignited attention on the ongoing tensions within their family. In a series of interviews, Samantha criticized Meghan for cutting ties with their father, Thomas Markle, and other family members. She expressed frustration over what she perceives as Meghan’s unwillingness to mend fences. Accusing the Duchess of...

Prince Harry has maintained a strong bond with his late mother, Princess Diana’s side of the family, especially with his aunt, Lady Jane Fellowes. This connection was once again highlighted when Harry reached out to Lady Jane following the death of her husband, Robert Fellowes, at 82. Robert Fellowes was not only Diana’s brother-in-law but...

Prince Harry reportedly feels a deep sense of remorse over Meghan Markle sacrificing her dreams to join the British royal family. This decision significantly altered her life trajectory, setting her on a path she hadn’t fully anticipated. The couple’s eventual decision to step down as senior royals in 2020 highlighted the challenges Meghan faced in...

In a move that has surprised many royal watchers, Prince William has reportedly removed Annabel Elliot, Queen Camilla’s sister, from the Duchy of Cornwall‘s payroll. Annabel, an accomplished interior designer, had been involved with the estate since 2005. She worked under the direction of King Charles III on various royal properties. This decision marks a...