Royal Family

Published: 14 September 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. New historical research has shed further light on the British monarchy’s deep and long-standing involvement in the transatlantic slave trade, including evidence that enslaved Africans were branded with marks bearing symbols associated with the crown. The findings add another troubling dimension to Britain’s history of slavery and are likely to intensify calls for King Charles to formally acknowledge...

Published: 22 August 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are preparing for a significant new chapter as they increasingly reconnect with the United Kingdom, raising questions over whether their ambitious American media venture has reached a turning point. The couple moved to California in 2020 after stepping back from their roles as senior members of the British royal family. Their...

Published: 25 April  2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A delicate diplomatic balancing act awaits King Charles as he travels to Washington for a highly scrutinised visit with US President Donald Trump, in what is being described as one of the most politically sensitive moments of his reign. The encounter comes amid strained transatlantic relations and rising tensions over foreign policy, particularly the recent US-led war in...

Published: 19 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk.The English Chronicle Online Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s recent visit to Australia has triggered renewed global debate over their post-royal identity, with critics questioning whether the trip was a commercially driven branding exercise or an attempt to replicate elements of a traditional royal tour. Over four days, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended a tightly managed series of engagements across Sydney...

Published: 11 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The Chelsea Flower Show is set for a dramatic shift in tone this year as tradition meets celebrity flair, with former England football captain David Beckham joining King Charles in a creative collaboration that has already sparked widespread attention. In an unexpected twist, Beckham has been tasked with decorating a garden gnome as part of a charitable initiative,...

Published: 04 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online As preparations continue for a high-profile state visit to Washington, questions are emerging about whether Britain’s monarch can help steady a strained transatlantic relationship during a politically sensitive moment. The planned meeting between King Charles III and Donald Trump is being viewed not only as a ceremonial engagement but as a calculated diplomatic effort intended to reinforce the...

Published: 08 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Princess Eugenie has stepped down as patron of Anti-Slavery International, the UK-based charity and the world’s oldest human rights organisation. The announcement comes following the release of millions of documents and emails by the US Department of Justice detailing Jeffrey Epstein’s global network of sexual abuse and trafficking, which have cast a shadow over her father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor....