monarchy Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/tag/monarchy/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:04:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story Is More Historically Accurate Than You Think https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/queen-charlotte-a-bridgerton-story-is-more-historically-accurate-than-you-think/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/queen-charlotte-a-bridgerton-story-is-more-historically-accurate-than-you-think/#respond Sun, 04 Jun 2023 17:37:20 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=40159 Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story features a diverse cast, lauded by some, but critiqued by others for a lack of historical accuracy.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/queen-charlotte-a-bridgerton-story-is-more-historically-accurate-than-you-think/feed/ 0 OPINION: The title Prince of Wales/Twysog Cymru is steeped in imperialism and classism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion-the-title-prince-of-wales-twysog-cymru-is-steeped-in-imperialism-and-classism/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion-the-title-prince-of-wales-twysog-cymru-is-steeped-in-imperialism-and-classism/#respond Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:52:05 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=31699 Some things have been part of our culture for so long that it’s easy not to question the significance they hold, or how they could be viewed as insensitive or insulting. For instance, the title of Prince of Wales, which had been held by King Charles III for 64 years, and which many of us had known no other individual to hold.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/opinion-the-title-prince-of-wales-twysog-cymru-is-steeped-in-imperialism-and-classism/feed/ 0 A Nation Divided? Generations React To The Death Of Queen Elizabeth II https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/a-nation-divided-generations-react-to-the-death-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/a-nation-divided-generations-react-to-the-death-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2022 10:37:47 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=31753 The death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday 8 September sent shockwaves not just throughout the nation, but around the world. There was an outpouring of love from people wanting to be united by their identification with British citizens.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/a-nation-divided-generations-react-to-the-death-of-queen-elizabeth-ii/feed/ 0 Looking Back on Elizabeth II’s 70-Year Reign https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/looking-back-on-elizabeth-iis-70-year-reign/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/looking-back-on-elizabeth-iis-70-year-reign/#respond Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:34:25 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=30874 A national icon, intrepid traveller, and loyal monarch: Elizabeth II’s reign, covering wars, natural disasters, and a pandemic, was certainly a spectacular one. We reflect on the key dates and events throughout Her Majesty’s time on the throne.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/looking-back-on-elizabeth-iis-70-year-reign/feed/ 0 Barbados Breaks Ties with British Monarchy https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/current-affairs/barbados-breaks-ties-with-british-monarchy/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/current-affairs/barbados-breaks-ties-with-british-monarchy/#respond Sat, 11 Dec 2021 22:33:18 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=20941 Olivia Christie  Barbados has severed ties with the British monarchy, establishing itself as the world’s newest republic. In an overnight ceremony in Bridgetown, on 30 November, Sandra Mason was elected as president. She proclaimed, “We, the people, must give Barbados its spirit and substance. We must shape its future”. Prince

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