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Is slimming down the monarchy the only way to save it?

18 January 2020

9:00 AM

18 January 2020

9:00 AM

The crisis that has engulfed the royal family, sparked by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s bombshell announcement that they are jumping ship, is about far more than just their personal future. If that wasn’t the case, it wouldn’t be so important. Families fall out, scandals come and go and the monarchy marches on.

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