British Monarchy

Robert Lacey writes for Vanity Fair – The monarch’s job is to set a good example, but so far in the pandemic she has seemingly operated by different rules.

Robert Lacey is quoted in this Newsweek article about the news that Prince William tested positive for coronovirus earlier this year.

The Duke enters his 100th year on 10 June and will celebrate his birthday with video calls to the rest of the royal family as he enjoys low key celebrations with the Queen amid the pandemic this year.

Robert Lacey was quoted in this Hello Magazine article about the fall out from Harry and Meghan stepping back from public duty.

Robert Lacey was quoted in this Washington Post article about Harry and Meghan.

Robert Lacey was on BBC Breakfast discussing the announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will no longer use their HRH titles and no longer take part in royal duties.

“The younger-sibling syndrome is an enduring problem,” author Robert Lacey said of how siblings fit in the royal system.

Amna Nawaz from PBS reports and talks to Robert Lacey, about whether the family can successfully reinvent itself.

Robert Lacey is quoted in this Washington Post article about Harry and Meghan stepping back from Royal duties.

Robert Lacey was on BBC Newsnight following the announcement from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex that they intend to step back as senior members of the Royal Family.