Thurn und Taxis Empire Tiara
Today marks the 70th Anniversary of the Death of Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Princess von Thurn und Taxis, who passed away on this day in 1955! The Austrian Archduchess…
The UK’s richest landlord is little known royal with huge £10bn empire | Royal | News
The UK’s wealthiest landlord is not a billionaire property mogul or a corporate giant but a rarely seen royal with a staggering £10 billion real estate empire.Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke…
Finally, the end of ‘the British empire’ – and maybe an honours system a modern country can live with | Hugh Muir
Benjamin Zephaniah did it. So did Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. Howard Gayle, the pioneering black footballer, did it without a second thought.Britain, keen to highlight their achievements as outstanding citizens who have…