He took on a king’s bank in court. He’ll walk away with $1.35 billion

He took on a king’s bank in court. He’ll walk away with $1.35 billion

A wind power mogul had a significant win in a nine-year legal battle that has bounced from Bangkok to Hong Kong,then Belize and Britain and beyond.

  • byMichael Ruffles

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My work’s been banned in Thailand. I wish they’d read it first

My work’s been banned in Thailand. I wish they’d read it first

Beyond the lure of beaches,pubs and temples,Thailand is a place where uncomfortable facts and dissenting opinions can land people behind bars.

  • byMichael Ruffles
The European royals who have fled to Australia to escape the limelight

The European royals who have fled to Australia to escape the limelight

Denmark’s Count Nikolai of Monpezat’s arrival in Sydney sees the continuation of a peculiar tradition of young European blue bloods escaping gilded cages and fluttering to Australia to taste life without the unimaginable privilege.

  • byAndrew Hornery
Prince Harry says phone hacking was ‘on an industrial scale’

Prince Harry says phone hacking was ‘on an industrial scale’

Giving evidence for a second day,Harry said he would feel a sense of injustice if the High Court in London ruled he had not been a victim.

Charming,unfaithful,misbehaving:Meet Queen Camilla’s ex-husband

Charming,unfaithful,misbehaving:Meet Queen Camilla’s ex-husband

At 83,Andrew Parker Bowles is still quite the player in royal circles. He had many dalliances while with Camilla,but the couple was “rock-solid”. In the end,Charles blew their marriage apart.

  • byHilary Rose
Harry and Meghan in ‘near catastrophic car chase’ with paparazzi

Harry and Meghan in ‘near catastrophic car chase’ with paparazzi

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were involved in a paparazzi car chase through New York,their spokesperson has said in a statement.

  • byRob Harris
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Kerr goes from Westminster Abbey to Wembley as the FA Cup final looms

Kerr goes from Westminster Abbey to Wembley as the FA Cup final looms

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr says carrying Australia’s flag at the coronation was an amazing honour,but she’s not done with honours just yet.

  • byTom Garry
Official portraits of Charles and Camilla released to mark coronation

Official portraits of Charles and Camilla released to mark coronation

The King and Queen released a personal message to round off a three-day weekend of celebrations in the UK.

  • byVictoria Ward
On the fritz
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On the fritz

Nothing like a bit of old-fashioned hatred to show what’s what.

Sword wielder Penny Mordaunt emerges as the star of the coronation

Sword wielder Penny Mordaunt emerges as the star of the coronation

Her stylish appearance sparked comparisons to Pippa Middleton’s show-stealing performance at William and Catherine’s wedding.

  • byTamara Abraham
Are we a nation of secret royalists? ‘More than you can see’. (unfortunately!)

Are we a nation of secret royalists? ‘More than you can see’. (unfortunately!)

The national convenor of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy David Flint discusses the future of the royal family in Australia – and the radical days of his youth.

  • byPeter FitzSimons