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Mary Anthony is an award winning short filmmaker, podcast host and an enthusiastic writer. She has been covering the Royal Family on The Royal Observer. Mary specializes in reporting on the activities, engagements, and official duties of the monarchy. She has a knack for producing accurate, timely, and fair stories through her keen sense of judgement and observation.
Latest From Mary Anthony
Did Meghan Markle Casting Speculation Hurt 'The Gentlemen' — Ratings Reportedly Down 50%
An analysis indicated that the first episode of the new season of a popular British show attracted only 3 million viewers in the UK.
UK School Issues Privacy Guidelines to Parents Ahead of Archie and Lilibet’s Enrollment
Prince Harry had long been motivated to send Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet to school in the UK.
Royal Expert Explains How King Charles’s Guidance Letter Signals Loyalty to Prince William
A royal expert suggests that William might have been privy to the letter before it was made public.
Prince Harry Expands International Schedule with Confirmed US Event Following Recent UK Return
Prince Harry continues his global advocacy work as he prepares for an NYC meet later this month.
King Charles and Prince Harry's Letter Dispute Overshadowed a Somber Anniversary, Says Expert
The King's letter clarified that the Duke and Duchess will no longer perform official royal duties and will function as private citizens.
Prince Harry Left One Thing Out of His July Reunion With King Charles — and It Backfired, Per Expert
The King's guidance letter has affirmed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's status as private citizens after their dramatic return to the UK.
Sussex Source Ties Uganda's Invictus Exit to King Charles's Letter — Warns Veterans Might Pay the Price
Uganda emphasized that the president is the ultimate authority in the military, implying that the military's stance will remain unchanged.
Our Royal Experts Reveal the Key Difference Between Prince George and Prince William at Eton
EXCLUSIVE ANALYSIS: Prince George followed in the footsteps of his father, Prince William and uncle, Prince Harry as he started his tenure at Eton College yesterday
Prince Harry and Meghan Unhappy Over 'Private Citizen' Label in King Charles's Letter, Source Claims
Palace officials indicated that the guidance was consistent with the Sussexes' wish to live as "private citizens while in the UK."
Prince Harry's Invictus Games Suffers a Major Setback After King Charles's Letter
The King’s statement on Monday precedes a meeting of the royal and VIP Executive Committee to determine if the Sussexes qualify for state security.
Royal Expert Analyzes How Princess Eugenie's Relocation to Portugal Affects Princess Beatrice
Eugenie has been avoiding the chance to be with her parents, especially her father, but Beatrice is still closely attached.
Why Prince George Faces a Different Privacy Landscape Than Prince William at Eton
An expert believes that royal snippets from Eton might leak out in the age of extra media attention.
Sussex Inner Circle Reacts to King Charles's Directive on Harry and Meghan's Non-Working Status
King Charles issues a definitive statement outlining the Sussex's status when it comes to the Royal Family.
King Charles's 164-Day Schedule Highlights the Monarchy's Strength and Resilience
King Charles logs in the second-highest engagement days in his fourth year on the throne.
Meghan Markle Gets A Warm Welcome Back To The UK — Just Not From Who You'd Expect
Meghan Markle moved back to the UK with Prince Harry and their two kids after spending close to five years in the US.
Meghan Markle Didn't Want Royal Titles For Her Kids — Until These Two Royals Changed Her Mind
The Sussexes reached the 'tipping point' regarding titles and made a U-turn after assessing the challenges.
Prince Harry May Be Planning A Movie About Princess Diana — and It Could Enrage Prince William
A royal expert has speculated that Prince Harry may announce something right in time for Earl Spencer's forthcoming debut book about his late sister.
Prince Harry Announces Daring Charity Jump for First Major UK Appearance Since Return
Prince Harry will be using his military skills to complete a challenging task for a charitable cause.
Meghan Markle Could Be Planning a New TV Series in the UK — and It Could Spell Trouble for the Royals
The royal family has already expressed displeasure over previous interviews, media interactions and book revelations.
Meghan Markle Breaks Her Silence Days After UK Return With Emotional Tribute to Two Icons
The Duchess returned to the UK along with Prince Harry and her children last week. Since then she has been keeping a low-profile.
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5 Things That Will Change for Princess Eugenie's Daughter When Prince William Becomes King
Princess Eugenie welcomed her third child, a baby girl, with husband Jack Brooksbank in Lisbon, Portugal, on the 3rd of August.
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5 Royals Who Are The Real Pillars Of The Monarchy Right Now at Ascot
For decades, the British Royal Family has been a symbol of unity, yet in recent times, the monarchy has been stripping down its traditional facade to reveal a new set of working royals.
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5 Photos Where Prince William Quietly Let Kate Middleton Have the Spotlight at Royal Ascot
Prince William and Kate Middleton made a stunning appearance at day two of the Royal Ascot today. Just like their coordinated fashion style, their chemistry was unmissable.
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Photos: 5 Times the Wales Children Stole the Show at Trooping the Colour 2026
From Prince Louis's classic antics to a subtle tribute from Princess Charlotte, the young royals bring unscripted joy to Trooping the Colour 2026.
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4 Best Photos of The Royal Family From Trooping the Colour 2026
The British Royal Family gathered today, to celebrate Trooping the Colour, the traditional military parade marking the official ceremonial birthday of King Charles III.
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5 Times the Royals Reminded Us They Haven’t Forgotten Princess Lilibet
Princess Lilibet is five today, likely celebrating in Montecito with her family, and here is a look back at every time her extended royal family made sure she felt remembered and cherished.
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5 Ways King Charles Made It Clear Harry and Meghan Aren't Welcome in the UK
Despite speculation about reconciliation, King Charles is in no mood to forgive the Sussexes since his latest actions prove that he is ready to erase all traces of the ex-royals, even though they are rumored to return to the UK for the Invictus Games this year.
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5 Royal Rules We Might Not See at Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling’s Wedding
Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling are scheduled to marry on June 6 at All Saints Church in Kemble, Cirencester, and these are the five reasons their wedding is a departure from royal traditions.
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Unseen Photos of Queen Elizabeth's Secret Apartments Revealed for the First Time Ever
In honor of Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday, King Charles has opened the private rooms at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh for public visitation for the first time.
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In Photos: Queen Camilla Looks Really Proud Of Herself After She Pours the Perfect Pint
Queen Camilla embarked on a surprise tour to Northern Ireland with King Charles, and on day two, she visited a local pub in Royal Hillsborough, where she pulled a surprise move.
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King Charles Braves The Rain For A Solo Appearance at Palace Garden Party [Photos]
King Charles was seen greeting guests at the Royal Garden Party commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the King’s Trust. This shows his commitment to royal duties shortly after successful visits to the US and Bermuda.
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King Charles and Idris Elba Unite To Mark Major Milestone [Photos]
King Charles and Sir Idris Elba teamed up to commemorate the 50th birthday of the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT).