The Latest Breaking News from Mountbatten

The Crown: Who was Countess Mountbatten’s daughter and how did she die?

Leonora Knatchbull passed away in 1991

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022

Shock as anti-monarchy messages appear across Greater Manchester on morning of Queen's funeral

The banners featured a series of 'inappropriate' messages, witnesses said

Manchester Evening News · Sep 19, 2022

Who is Penelope Knatchbull? Queen’s funeral guest and Prince Philip’s 'keeper of secrets'

Penelope Knatchbull, who attended the Queen's funeral today, is a close friend of both Prince Philip and the late monarch. Here's what you need to know about her including her relationship with the Royal Family

Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022

India 1947: Partition in Colour review – a heartbreaking, rage-inspiring history of Britain’s colonial legacy

Lord Mountbatten’s division of India into two countries was a disaster in which a million died. Using newly colourised archive footage, this documentary explores those brutal events

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022

UK Government 'trying to cover up Prince Philip affair' in secret diary row, claims historian

Author Andrew Lownie estimates the Government has spent around £2 million trying to stop him seeing all the archive left by the Mountbatten family.

Daily Record · Jul 31, 2022

The truth of the ‘nonsense’ plot to dethrone Harold Wilson

Letter: The archives tell one story, but Hugh Cudlipp’s account of a meeting between Cecil Harmsworth King and Lord Mountbatten is a far more reliable source of information, says Brian Basham

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2022

Prince Louis follows in dad William's footsteps by having his surname changed for Royal tradition

The four-year-old prince will have his name changed later in his life

Bristol Post · Jul 20, 2022

‘Architect of 1968 coup plot’ dramatised in The Crown denied involvement – files

Publishing supremo Cecil King said the plot claims were nonsense.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022

Perfectly-preserved slice of Queen's wedding cake up for auction - but fans can't eat it

The piece of fruit cake, one of 2,000 given out at Buckingham Palace after the Queen and Prince Phillip's historic wedding, will be auctioned off with a guide price of between £200 and £400

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2022

Parade biker, 86, has been riding motorcycles for as long as Queen’s reign

Peter Biles, who is driving his vintage motorbike in the Jubilee pageant, took up the hobby 70 years ago.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022