King Charles greeted his guests in Japanese as the emperor and empress of Japan were given the full splendour of a Buckingham Palace state banquet. He toasted the Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

My Lovely Empress begins with a kingdom in the throes of multiple crises. Emperor Hong’s mother, the beloved Empress Dowager Wang, died of a strange disease. Within days, he discovers his ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who died on 10 September 1898, remains a figure of fascination 125 years on. Beautiful, tragic, powerful – it is easy to understand why the tale of this ill-fated royal ...

New Empress Masako is expected to be more visible in her new role Japan's new empress, Masako, is a highly-accomplished woman who has admitted her struggles with being in the limelight as an ...

Surprised (GB), F, 2, Ulysses (IRE)- Augusta Ada (GB), by Byron (GB), O- Sigsworth Partners, B- L. C. & A. E. Sigsworth, (GB.), T- E. Bethell, J- Callum Rodriguez ...

The Empress by Tanika Gupta is a play set during the final 14 years of Queen Victoria’s reign, from 1887 to her death in 1901. There are two acts and each act contains 15 scenes. Characters in ...

Gupta explores the themes of power and class in the play through: Victoria’s role as the Queen of England, Empress of India and ruler of the British Empire The harsh treatment of lower-class ...

He explained how Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who was famed for her beauty, was attacked while walking with her maids. ‘A man from a terrorist group stabbed her,’ Earl Spencer says on the podcast.