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There was something film noirish about Boris Johnson’s position. The film noir hero, usually played by Robert Mitchum or Fred MacMurray, is often a man of apprehension and talent, not, as is usually supposed, an illiterate mug. He knows from the beginning that his actions are self-destructive and will lead…

According to royal biographer Robert Hardman, the Queen was once given notes before meeting her counterpart Queen Margrethe of Denmark advising her to steer clear of bringing up the country's reputation "as the pornography capital of Europe"

Britain is getting ready for a party featuring mounted troops, solemn prayers — and a pack of dancing mechanical corgis

From humble beginnings in Liverpool to pulling pranks on Her Majesty — the Queen’s confidante will be feeling the loss of the Queen acutely. Luciana Bellini looks back on an unwavering (and perhaps unlikely) friendship

Almost exactly a year after she lost her beloved husband, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is preparing for the culmination of celebrations marking her Platinum Jubilee. Her reign has now entered an unprecedented eighth decade. Elizabeth ascended the throne in February 1952 following the death of her father. We discuss her…

According to the Queen's biographer Robert Hardman, who has written several books about her, the monarch is in "very good spirits" and is "absolutely pin-sharp as ever"

Former Labour health secretary also tells author monarch was ‘good company’ and talked about Diana

The monarch felt ‘despair’ during the year that Prince Charles, Prince Andrew and Princess Anne’s marriages ended, a new biography claims

In a new biography of the Queen by author Robert Hardman, friends say Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey led to anguish for Prince William