Andrew arrested: Questions and answers about an extraordinary day Andrew has become the first senior member of the House of Windsor to be arrested. Evening Standard · Feb 20
Police continue to search Mountbatten-Windsor's former stately home, a day after his arrest Police are continuing their search of the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after the former prince was held in custody for the best part of 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein The Independent UK · Feb 20
Could Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest bring down the British monarchy? When a royal faces scrutiny, it can feel like a rupture with tradition. Yet across the ages, British royals have repeatedly fallen under suspicion. What makes the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor so striking is that we have to reach back to the 17th century to find anything comparable. The Conversation · Feb 20
‘Now he’s sweating’: what the papers say about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Shock arrest of ex-royal dominated British papers with one picture of the former prince, looking shellshocked in the back seat of a car, splashed across front pages The Guardian - AU · Feb 20
A beheaded tyrant and reckless drivers: a history of royal run-ins with the law Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest is not the first instance of Britain’s monarchy having to face the judiciary The Guardian - UK · Feb 19
After Andrew's arrest, King Charles says 'law must take its course' in personally signed statement King Charles expressed deep concern over his brother Andrew's arrest, assuring full royal family cooperation with authorities. He emphasized that the law must take its course, with the investigation proceeding fairly. The Prince and Princess of Wales reportedly back the King's stance. This marks a historic moment, with Andrew being… The Times of India · Feb 19
How many members of the British royal family have been arrested? While modern royals have had brushes with the law, you have to go back to the English Civil War to find another who was arrested Evening Standard · Feb 19
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrest: how the ‘most shocking’ day unfolded First arrest of a senior member of royal family in modern history came on morning of former prince’s 66th birthday The Guardian - UK · Feb 19
Andrew Isn't the First British Royal to Be Arrested, "Nor Is He the Highest Ranked," Per Historian "Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest certainly will be different from his predecessors," historian Jessica Storoschuk tells 'Marie Claire.' Marie Claire · Feb 19
What to know about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office that is centered on his close relationship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein The Independent UK · Feb 19
Stripped of finery, detained by police as an ordinary citizen: now Andrew enters a new era – and Britain too What happens next hardly matters: the mystique and awe surrounding the royals is shattered. The former prince’s arrest must change everything, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins The Guardian - UK · Feb 19
Straight from the heart: 'Love Letters' exhibition examines 500 years of emotions Love is, famously, a many-splendoured thing, encompassing a multitude of emotion. Such feelings expressed on paper over half a century are now on show in a new exhibition titled “Love Letters” that's open at Britain’s National Archives in London. Euronews · Jan 24
Centuries of love letters go on display at the National Archives in London Love letters spanning five centuries are on display at Britain’s National Archives The Independent UK · Jan 21
Famed Florentine diamond surfaces in Canada after century-long disappearance Empress Zita brought stone to Canada as Nazis took over Europe in 1940s and it remained in bank vault ever since The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025 A 137-carat diamond hasn’t been seen in public since 1919. It had been hidden inside a Canadian bank for a century Rumors have swirled for over a century about the precious diamond
Euronews · Nov 6, 2025 Habsburg family's Florentine diamond found in bank vault after a century The legendary "Florentine" diamond, a 137-carat yellow jewel of the Habsburg family, has resurfaced after 100 years hidden in Canada, ending decades of speculation.
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025 A history of the dukes of York From New York City to Duke of York Island in Antarctica, the Dukedom of York has a wider cultural resonance than you might immediately realise.
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Reason · Aug 15, 2025 My New Bulwark Article on Trump's Unconstitutional Export Tax The article explains why the policy is unconstitutional, but also why it is unlikely to be challenged in court in the near future.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Voices: Keir Starmer accidentally admits his first year has been a failure COMMENT: The prime minister said his party’s biggest mistake is that ‘we haven’t always told our story as well as we should’ – an attempt to minimise a problem that is fundamental, argues John Rentoul
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Reason · Jun 15, 2025 How Trump's Imposition of Massive Tariffs is Repeating the "Ship Money" Abuses of King Charles I Like King Charles, he is abusing emergency powers to impose taxes without legislative authorization.