Prince Harry’s criticism of Queen’s Commonwealth shows he’s ‘lost the plot’, says royal photographer

Prince Harry has reignited the row over Britain’s colonial history as it emerged today he wanted the organisation to ‘acknowledge the past’, even if it’s ‘uncomfortable’. It is likely to cause a ruckus in the Royal household, with his grandmother the Queen being head of the 54-nation group, and his father Prince Charles to succeed … Read more

Robert Hardman: Dear Harry, check your history before making howlers about the Commonwealth

As Harry demands the Commonwealth atone for its past — apparently confusing it with the Empire — the Mail’s ROBERT HARDMAN, who has covered the organisation over many years, pens this heartfelt open letter to the Duke . . .  You were one of the best things to happen to the Commonwealth in the past … Read more

Jamaica’s High Commissioner urges the Commonwealth to confront ‘the elephant in the room’

Prince Harry has reignited the row over Britain’s colonial history as it emerged today he wanted the organisation to ‘acknowledge the past’, even if it’s ‘uncomfortable’. It is likely to cause a ruckus in the Royal household, with his grandmother the Queen being head of the 54-nation group, and his father Prince Charles to succeed … Read more

British gymnasts who competed at Olympics and Commonwealth Games in abuse and bullying claims

Leading British gymnasts who competed at Olympics and Commonwealth Games claim they were ‘beaten and starved’ during campaign of bullying and abuse by their coaches Former Commonwealth gymnastic champion Lisa Mason claims she was abused Catherine Lyons, 19, also claims she was assaulted and bullied by a coach Series of allegations comes after Netflix aired … Read more

Opposition to Baroness Scotland Commonwealth reappointment

Baroness Scotland’s reappointment as Commonwealth chief is blocked by ‘significant’ opposition from member states with decision on her fate delayed until post-coronavirus summit Baroness Scotland’s first term as Commonwealth secretary-general is ending Barbados had said it should be automatically renewed amid coronavirus chaos Boris Johnson wrote to member states saying there will ‘significant’ opposition  Here’s … Read more

HARRY COLE: Baroness Scotland set for a reprieve as Commonwealth Secretary-General if summit is axed

HARRY COLE: Baroness Scotland is set for a reprieve as Commonwealth Secretary-General if June summit is axed after slew of sleaze allegations and spending controversies By Harry Cole For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:15 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:16 GMT, 21 March 2020 With Donald Trump cancelling June’s G7 at Camp David, … Read more

Meghan Markle has started new life after flying straight to Canada from the Commonwealth Day Service

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are preparing to walk away from the monarchy as Megxit officially begins on March 31. Here is a timeline of the crisis so far in 2020: – January 7: Harry and Meghan return to the UK and visit Canada House in London to thank the country’s high commissioner for … Read more

Prince William told Kate they’d need ‘a load of hand gel’ after handshakes at Commonwealth service

The coronavirus has now spread to almost 70 countries around the world and health officials are scrambling to stop people spreading the virus among themselves. But with many patients not realizing they’re ill, and others carrying on with normal life until they are diagnosed, the fast-spreading infection is proving difficult to contain. Avoiding an infection … Read more

Seating plan for Westminster Abbey Commonwealth service sat royals in order of line for throne

Royals sat in order of their line of succession to the throne as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle carried out their final official duty Prince Charles sat behind the Queen as he is heir to the throne with wife Camilla Behind them was Prince William, second in line to the throne with his wife Kate … Read more

Alexandra Burke wears trouser suit at Commonwealth Service

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are preparing to walk away from the monarchy as Megxit officially begins on March 31. Here is a timeline of the crisis so far in 2020: – January 7: Harry and Meghan return to the UK and visit Canada House in London to thank the country’s high commissioner for … Read more