Crazy rich royals

Just over seven years ago, we launched this daily news podcast from The Washington Post.Our goal was to bring you inside our newsroom, sharing our reporting with listeners to help make sense of what was happening in the world. We’ve published hundreds of episodes. We’ve covered e ... Show More

In his second term, President Donald Trump has gone on a mission to reinvent the Kennedy Center, the beloved performing arts venue in Washington, D.C.Trump promised to overhaul the center’s programming. He installed loyalists on the board who made him chairman. In December, Trump ... Show More

In late January of last year, an American Eagle flight and a U.S. Army helicopter collided above the Potomac River, killing everyone aboard both aircraft. It was the deadliest flight disaster in the U.S. in decades.A year later, families and first responders are reflecting on the ... Show More

Is this all too much change too soon? And with whatever is going on woth Kate, can William handle it all?Royal source Deep Crown says not to worry: “The monarchy is built on resilience and adaptation. William fully grasps the essence of 'to be seen is to be believed,' and should ... Show More

The issue of what to do with the infamous and expensive Koh-i-Noor diamond during King Charles' coronation in five weeks had been causing the Royal Family a colonial-sized headache. The 105.6 carat diamond was fought over for centuries before it was brought from India and gifted ... Show More

When King Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis in February, there was an outpouring of emotion in the UK, along with some concern about what it would look like if the monarch not wasn’t able to greet his public on a daily basis. From the beginning, the king balanced his tre ... Show More

Because nothing says “peace on earth” like perfect timing, Meghan Markle’s new Netflix holiday special With Love, Meghan premieres December 3—the very same day King Charles and Queen Camilla host the President of Germany for a royal state visit. The Duchess promises candles, ribb ... Show More

The downfall and disgrace of Prince Andrew has taken another dramatic turn after he announced he was giving up some of his royal titles. Reports have emerged that Andrew asked his personal protection officer to help with a smear campaign against Virginia Giuffre years before she ... Show More

The slimmed down royals will be down another member. Prince Edward is taking a brief respite from his Royal Family responsibilities. Having recently returned from his trip to South Africa and Saint Helena earlier this month, Edward will not resume his royal duties for at least on ... Show More

The pressure is mounting on Parliament to scrutinise the housing arrangements of our Royal family after the times revealed this week Prince Andrew pays a mere peppercorn rent on Royal Lodge. Could he be called before MPs to explain his finances? Does the tax payer still fund this ... Show More