Pod Save The King
Pod Save The King is an award-winning royal podcast from the Daily Mirror, covering the British royal family in a new era under King Charles III. Hosted by Royal Editor Russell Myers and Deputy Royal Editor Jenni, the show offers behind-the-scenes details on fashion, travel, causes, and politics. It features interviews with insiders and provides a modern, unstuffy take on royal affairs. The podcast was named Lifestyle Podcast of the Year by the Press Awards.
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A New Royal Baby! 👶 Will King Charles Attend Invictus? 💪 Meghan Turns 45 | Pod Save the King
Welcome back to another episode of Pod Save the King!
It's a jam-packed week of royal news, and your hosts Russell Myers (Royal Editor, The Daily Mirror) and Jennifer Newton (Deputy Royal Editor) are here to break it all down. From a brand-new addition to the Royal Family to a potential olive branch, there is plenty to discuss.
In this episode, we cover:
A New Royal Baby: Princess Eugenie an
Meghan’s MasterChef Cameo, Harry’s Palace Invite & A Royal Shakeup
Welcome back to a brand-new episode of Pod Save the King! The royals might be off on their summer holidays, but the news cycle certainly hasn't stopped.
This week, Mirror Deputy Royal Editor Jennifer Newton and Royal Reporter Charlotte Foster hold down the fort (while Russell is away!) to break down all the latest drama, fashion, and palace intrigue.
Here is what we are diving into this week:
Charles the Showman: why the King likes to "ham it up" onstage
Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to look back at this week's Royal news, including the King and Queen's theatrical entrance at the launch of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Two very different generations of Royals
It has been a whirlwind week in Royal Land! In this episode, host Russell Myers is joined by royal reporter Charlotte Foster to unpack a massive week of developments.
We break down Harry, Meghan, and the children’s highly anticipated trip to the UK—including their low-profile stay at Althorp House and a surprise meeting at Highgrove with the King and Queen.
Why was Camilla there, and what does
What next for Prince Harry? Duke of Sussex loses High Court privacy case against Daily Mail publisher
Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton are in the studio to discuss all of the latest Royal news, including the result of Prince Harry's High Court privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail.
They share the reaction to the outcome, what next in the Windsor family drama, as well as the King and Queen's visit to London Zoo.
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Prince Harry predictions, the Sussexes’ security stalemate & Catherine completes the Three Peaks Challenge
In this packed episode of Pod Save the King, hosts Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton dive straight into the rapidly shifting, dramatic guessing game surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s planned trip to the UK.
Russell and Jennifer debate the emotional drivers behind the late-stage decisions and hedge their bets on whether the children will actually make the trip.
Beyond the Sussex drama
Kate's brutal privacy invasion and wild extremes of being royal
Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton chat about the latest Royal news, with a big focus on Catherine Middleton this week. They discuss the Princess of Wales’ medical records breach, her visit to Royal Ascot with Prince William, and a new essay she has penned about the need to put early childhood on the global agenda.
Our Pod Save the King hosts also discuss Prince George, who will attend Eton Colleg
Andrew's mysterious bruise, Trooping of the Colour and NIMBYs
Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton are back to discuss the latest news from the House of Windsor, including the continued controversy around Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrangements, the decision that "stinks of privilege", and the celebrations for the King's birthday.
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Prince William gets World Cup fever as King reflects on his cancer journey
Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton discuss the latest Royal news, including King Charles reflecting on his cancer journey at the opening of the Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Centre this week.
Prince William also paid a visit to St George's Park to meet Thomas Tuchel and the staff at the FA ahead of England's participation in the 2026 World Cup this summer.
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Buckingham Palace helping police in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor probe
Welcome back to Pod Save the King! After a brief hiatus, we're back with a bumper episode packed with royal news and exclusive insights.
In this episode, we cover:
🇬🇧 King & Queen's Northern Ireland Visit - Highlights include King Charles playing the ukulele with the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, visiting local farms and charities, and dancing with Irish performers.
⚽ Prince William's Ast
Can King Charles rescue the strained Special Relationship?
Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to discuss whether King Charles and Queen Camilla can smooth over relations with Donald Trump during their upcoming trip to the United States.
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Royals gather en masse for the first time since Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
What a week it's been! We have news of the King's historic address to the nation to celebrate the 100th birthday of our late Queen Elizabeth II.
We also saw the Royals gather en masse for the first time since the former Prince Andrew's arrest for the Easter services.
Jennifer Newton tells Russell Myers about her visit to a new exhibition, Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style, at Buckingham Pa
Does it really matter where Prince William stands on God?
With Prince William one day becoming the Defender of the Faith as the future supreme governor of the Church of England, does it matter that he is sometimes "quieter" about his personal faith?
Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to discuss the Waleses' appearance at the Archbishop of Canterbury induction ceremony, and Prince William's relationship with religion.
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Royals bring glamour for state visit as Harry and Meghan face difficult week
Daily Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton is joined by Charlotte Foster to discuss the latest Royal Family news, including Nigeria’s first state visit to the UK since 1989.
They discuss the glamour of the state banquet held at Windsor Castle, as well as a difficult week for Harry and Meghan in the US.
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Beatrice and Eugenie furious for being left out in cold
The Epstein files fallout continues with the release of a photograph showing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson.
Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to discuss the ongoing controversy around Andrew's friendship with Epstein – and how it has affected the positions of his daughters.
Russell discusses his excl
A Taste of India... and Cornwall: pasties and dancing with William and Catherine
Prince William visited Cornwall this week to celebrate St Piran's Day and meet with communities affected by Storm Goretti.
The Duke of Cornwall got stuck in, making the local delicacies, the famous Cornish pasty, and described one resident as "juicy" (listen for the explanation!). He also spoke to first responders and businesses who were impacted by the storm.
And the Princess of Wales participa
Walesmania, Quasi-Royal Tours, and the Line of Succession
Pod Save the King is back, covering the trials and tribulations of the Windsors.
Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to look at how the Royal Family are looking to "keep calm and carry on" under the shadow of the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor controversy.
Russell and Jennifer discuss Prince William and Kate Middleton's visit to Wales, Harry and Meghan’s Jordan trip
11 hours in police custody: reaction to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
This week saw an extraordinary chapter in the controversy around Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, and his friendship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein,
Andrew was arrested on Thursday morning on suspicion of misconduct in a public office, and has now been released under investigation.
Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to discuss th
Heckled on the streets: another sensitive week for the Royal Family
Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers is joined by Jennifer Newton to unpack another sensitive week for the Royal Family.
They discuss how both Buckingham Palace and Kensington Palace released unprecedented statements, responding to the ongoing fallout over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, and the alleged alleged passing of confidential information to the disgraced
"This will NEVER END for the Royal Family": the ongoing fallout from the Epstein files
In this episode of Pod Save the King, Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton dive deep into the ongoing fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and its impact on the Royal Family.
They discuss the latest revelations from the Epstein files, including damaging new information about Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's ties to the disgraced financier.
The hosts also examine how the Royal Family is navig
Choosing your Environment: the Princess of Wales joins mental wellbeing walk in the Peak District
UPDATE: Apologies for the technical errors in the previous upload. Thank you for your patience, and we remain grateful for your ROYAL support. We have sent Producer Dan to the Tower.
Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton discuss the Princess of Wales' recent visit to the Peak District, where she joined a charity called Mind Over Mountains to promote the benefits of connecting with nature for mental
What will 2026 bring for the Royal Family?
Pod Save the King is BACK for 2026! Russell Myers and Jennifer Newton share their royal predictions for the New Year.
Plus Russell reveals the secret project he has been working on: a new book! You can pre-order 'William & Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story' here: https://lnk.to/WilliamCatherine
Russell and Jennifer discuss the latest royal news, visits, and gossip, including the Royal Lod
Kate and Camilla countdown to Christmas with annual traditions
Jennifer Newton, the Daily Mirror's Deputy Royal Editor is joined by the Mirror's Royal Reporter Charlotte Foster as they discuss the royals' countdown to Christmas from Kate's carol service to Camilla's annual tradition - and even Princess Anne's statement Christmas card.
They also chat about Prince William's longstanding patronage after a very special outing this week and how he is carrying fo
Emotions on show for the Royal Family during Remembrance Day tributes
Jennifer Newton, deputy royal editor at the Daily Mirror, is joined by Charlotte Foster to look at how the Royals paid tribute to veterans across Remembrance Day events in the UK.
They discuss the significance of Prince George's attendance at the Festival of Remembrance, and the emotional reaction of King Charles and Queen Camilla at the events.
Jennifer and Charlotte also ask whether the co
Pod Save the King in Brazil: the star-studded halfway point of the Earthshot Prize
Royal editor Russell Myers is in Brazil with Daily Mirror photographer Ian Vogler, following Prince William on his visit for the Cop30 climate summit.
In this special episode recorded both in Belém and Rio de Janeiro, Russell and Ian chat about being star stuck by football legend Cafu at the Maracanã Stadium, visiting the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, and Ian's interaction
The Prince Andrew Distraction: the unwanted gift that keeps giving
Charlotte Foster, royal reporter for the Daily Mirror, tells Jennifer Newton how two weeks of scandal for the former Duke of York is enough to fill a year of news.
They discuss Prince Andrew and Fergie’s uncertain status at the Royal Lodge, and the distraction from work of other members of the Royal Family.
Jennifer and Charlotte also look at the King’s “moving and emotional” visit to the Vatica
Prince William’s smiles with Kate and tears with Rhian
The Prince and Princess of Wales had a fun, action-packed visit to Northern Ireland in a classic William and Kate outing.
And William’s emotional chat with Rhian Mannings as the Royal Foundation launched a National Suicide Prevention Network made a real impact.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers (yes, he’s back!) to reflect on a Royal Family i
Kate champions power of connections and royals double down on passion projects
The Princess of Wales has made Early Years her signature work - and this week co-authored an essay about the dangers of screens causing an “epidemic of disconnection”.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss Kate’s latest contribution.
And with Sophie’s recent visit to Congo, the announcement of this year’s Earthshot finalists, a new
Prince William the tour guide and Prince Harry vs the men in grey suits
The Prince of Wales is used to hosting visitors at Windsor Castle - but this time it was all on camera.
Prince William was joined by Eugene Levy for an episode of his Reluctant Traveller Apple TV show and the pair discussed the past, the future and how William sees the world.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss the details.
They
William and Kate return to Southport, Fergie cancelled and a window on Australia
The murder of three young girls at a Taylor Swift dance class in Southport last year had a deep impact on the country. This week, the Prince and Princess of Wales visited their schools to see how the communities are recovering.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper and Mirror royal reporter Charlotte Foster reflect on why William and Kate’s return matters.
And they also discuss the latest strand of
A very Special State visit
President Trump’s second State visit showcased not just the pomp and pageantry of royal life but the very Special relationship between the USA and the UK.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to reflect on a formal occasion with a sense of informality - even in the grandeur of a white tie State Banquet. They chat the fashion, the friendlines
The Special Relationship: how are the Royals viewed in the US?
This week, Daily Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton is joined by her colleague from across the Atlantic, Brigid Brown, royal reporter for Daily Express US.
They discuss Donald Trump's upcoming state visit to the UK, how the Royals are viewed in the US, and potential family reconciliation after Harry visited King Charles at Clarence House - their first face-to-face meeting for 19 months.
William and Kate’s big summer move as royals return to work
Summer is officially over, children are (just about) back at school and the royals are back at work.
But there have been big changes over the summer, with the Prince and Princess of Wales’s house move confirmed and a new phase for Meghan and Harry’s Netflix deal.
Plus a very special moment as a WW2 veteran tore up the VJ Day script and left the King and Queen in tears.
Pod Save the King host
Lionesses roared to victory by Charlotte, William and Beatrice
Prince William and Princess Charlotte endured the agony and ecstasy of every England fan as they cheered the Lionesses to a win at the final of Euro 2025.
And while William was able to offer his congratulations on the pitch, Princess Beatrice and her family joined the crowds welcoming the champions home in front of Buckingham Palace.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deput
School's out! What does the Royal Family's report card look like?
With Prince George celebrating his 12th birthday this week, Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss the young prince's growing involvement in public life for the royals.
The duo are also hankering for an invitation to the Princess Royal's low-key birthday celebration in August.
Whilst they wait for the golden ticket through the post, Ann and Jen will
Joining Sophie Edinburgh in Bosnia
The Duchess of Edinburgh delivered the King’s message to the memorial service marking 30 years since the Srebrenica massacre.
Daily Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton was in Bosnia to see Sophie’s work up close, and joins Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper to share what she saw of the Duchess’s very human approach to royal life.
They also discuss Prince Harry’s visit to Angola and the
An amicale French State visit as Kate shines in New Looks
The Princess of Wales played a full part in this week’s State visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, dishing out a double dose of stylish fashion diplomacy in the process.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers, who was in Windsor for the ceremonies.
They discuss the hard and soft politics of this special neighbourly relationship, the gifts, the h
Kate’s very personal day out, William’s Homewards progress and dissecting royal finances
The Princess of Wales shared her most personal update yet on her cancer recovery as she helped plant a wellbeing garden at Colchester Hospital.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss the impact and timing of her appearance.
Plus they talk about Russell’s trip to Sheffield with the Prince of Wales as William marked the second anniversary of hi
President Trump’s State visit comes early
King Charles had hoped for an informal meeting with Donald Trump ahead of an historic second State visit. But the 45th and 47th US President will go straight to maximum with a full invitation with all the trappings for this September.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss the announcement, the diplomacy around it and what comes next, as well
Kate’s dramatic Royal Ascot no-show after shining in Trooping and Garter Day sun
Just 20 minutes after Royal Ascot had announced the Princess of Wales was expected at the racecourse, Kensington Palace confirmed she would not be attending after all.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper and Mirror royal editor Russell Myers discuss the dramatic no-show.
They also look back on two big events in the royal calendar: Trooping the Colour and Garter Day, including what the lip reade
Twerking, Disneyland and the big guns
This week, Russell Myers, Royal Editor at the Daily Mirror, leads the discussion on the latest royal news, including Prince William's trip to Monaco, Harry and Meghan's balance between privacy and public life, and the King's "faultless" firing technique during a visit to the home of the Royal Artillery.
He is joined by the Mirror's Jennifer Newton, as they ask: are we suffering from royal fatigu
Royal social media under the spotlight
Social media platforms have changed the way we all communicate - and that goes for the royals as well.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror head of social creative Gully Burrows to take a closer look at how the royal family uses the internet to build its brand and how they win at social.
They discuss key moments, missteps and the royal who really should have their own social
King Charles’s warm welcome in strong, free Canada
King Charles has made a brief first visit to Canada as sovereign - but the whistlestop trip really made a mark.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to reflect on the historic visit, Charles’ speech at the opening of Parliament and an extra warm welcome from Canadians as they face challenges from President Trump.
Ann is also joined by Mirror deputy r
Hats off to Kate and Meghan’s royal memories
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary this week, with Meghan sharing an intimate collection of photos to mark the occasion.
And the Princess of Wales had a wedding throwback moment as she caught up with old friends at a garden party.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss whether Kate’s fashion
Royal rose Kate’s fashion moment and King Charles keeps up the pace
After a busy week of VE Day commemorations culminating in addressing a concert on Horse Guards Parade, King Charles shows no sign of letting up the pace.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss the King’s busy schedule - with a lightning trip to Canada and a State visit from Emmanuel Macron to look forward to as well.
They also reflect on th
Prince George’s big VE Day moment as Prince Harry hits out again
The royal family has led the nation’s commemorations 80 years on from VE Day - and Prince George stepped up in his biggest royal duty yet.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers, who was at the Buckingham Palace tea party for veterans where Prince George marked the real start of his royal life, to reflect on how the nation remembered.
They also
Kate and William’s island PDAs and Meghan’s HRH makes a comeback
The Prince and Princess of Wales spent their 10th wedding anniversary visiting the stunning Inner Hebrides.
The Lord and Lady of the Isles - as they are titled there - visited Mull and Iona on a stunning and loved up visit which was also a trip down memory lane.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers, who joined William and Kate on their tour, t
Mulling over royal trips: how William and Kate are covered on their holidays
Ann Gripper and Russell Myers are back, discussing all things relevantly and recently royal this week.
They mull over William and Kate's visit to the Isle of Mull in Scotland. The Pod Save the King duo also discuss the Royal Family's approach to privacy, and the King's response to the passing of Pope Francis.
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Kate gets back to nature and Meghan lands her podcast
Last week, the boys (Russell Myers and Ian Vogler) were on tour in Italy, and this week, it's the girls back in charge again with Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper joined by Daily Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton.
Prince William has many titles and roles - the Prince of Wales being just one of them - and he added football pundit to that list, giving his take on his beloved Aston Villa
Pod Save the King in Italy: the "pizza and pasta" of King Charles and Queen Camilla's four-day state visit
Pod Save the King is reporting from Italy this week, as we join Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers and photographer extraordinaire Ian Vogler on a train journey heading from Ravenna to Rome.
Summing up the four-day state visit, our roving royal reporters discuss the "double act" of King Charles and Queen Camilla, who have also been celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary during the Italy
Meeting the King for bubbly at Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is one of the most famous buildings in the world - but what is it like to be invited in for an evening reception with the King?
Zena Hawley, agenda editor at the Derby Telegraph, joins Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper to take listeners inside the palace gates and last week’s reception for regional media, where she reminisced with Charles about covering his visit to the city in
Prince Harry’s dramatic new split and William builds his statesman status
Prince Harry founded Sentebale with his friend Prince Seeiso of Lesotho to help children impacted by the country’s HIV crisis. Now they have both resigned, along with other trustees, with hard-hitting statements.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss the fallout. And Mirror royal editor Russell Myers drops in, fresh from his trip to
Kate’s happy St Patrick’s Day return and William’s Estonia visit
The Princess of Wales was reunited with the Irish Guards for the St Patrick’s Day parade - and a cheeky half pint of Guinness.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to discuss the fashion, formalities and fun of a favourite Kate event - and Mirror royal editor Russell Myers gives his update from Estonia as Prince William visits.
Ann and Jen
King Charles dances to Commonwealth beat on their biggest day so far this year
The Commonwealth Day service brought a royal reunion for the new Fab Four, as King Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales for the celebrations.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror deputy royal editor Jennifer Newton to reflect on the importance of the day and dissect the King’s playlist choices.
They also discuss how the royals marked Intern
King Charles in political spotlight as Meghan jams on Netflix
When British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer sat down with Donald Trump in the Oval Office, a letter from King Charles with a very special invitation set the meeting off on just the right note.
But after Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s fiery run-in with the US President the next day, he was given a warm welcome by the King at Sandringham at short notice.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mir
William and Kate make happy Wales return
The Prince and Princess of Wales took the train to Pontypridd for a first joint visit to Wales since 2023 - and looked delighted to be back.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal features writer Jennifer Newton to discuss William and Kate’s loved up day out.
The King and Queen also enjoyed a joint outing this week, with a laugh-filled visit to the Darjeeling Express r
Kate’s arty kids and Meghan’s As Ever rebrand as royals share the love
Kate gave an insight into her family time with the kids as she shared portraits they had created, with some excellent artistic skills on display.
The Waleses are now enjoying some more quality time together on a family sunshine break in Mustique to make the most of half term.
Meanwhile for the Sussexes, Meghan has revealed her American Riviera Orchard business venture is now rebranded As Ever, wh
Kate gets prison time and the King is bigger than Beyonce
The royal family’s schedule is definitely back in full swing, and the Princess of Wales is playing a big part.
Kate travelled to HMP Styal to see how mothers are supported in caring for their babies while serving their sentences.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss a busy week of engagements for the royals.
Russell was at Buckingham Palace
Kate’s picture perfect school day out - and passports at the ready
The Princess of Wales joined primary school pupils on their minibus to the National Portrait Gallery for a “brilliant” day out.
Kate explored a trail developed with the Shaping Us framework shared by her Early Years project.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor Russell Myers as they reflect on Kate’s latest engagement in her return to work.
They also look ahead to
King’s tears at Auschwitz and Kate reconnects with old friends on Holocaust Memorial Day
The King paid his respects at Auschwitz as he joined Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation.
And Prince William and Kate reconnected with old friends as they paid their respects at a London ceremony.
Mirror royal editor Russell Myers was alongside the King on his tour of Auschwitz and joins Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper to reflect on the
Prince William keeps homelessness and Centrepoint centre stage
Prince William has been patron of Centrepoint for 20 years - an enduring relationship which has contributed to the development of his Homewards project.
Mirror royal editor Russell Myers was with the Prince of Wales for his latest engagement with the charity and joins Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper to share how the visit went.
They also enjoy the Duchess of Edinburgh’s birthday portraits, as
Kate shares details of her cancer journey on poignant hospital visit
The Princess of Wales took another step in her “new normal” this week with her first solo engagement since being diagnosed with cancer.
Kate returned to the Royal Marsden Hospital, where she was treated last year, to meet patients having chemotherapy.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to reflect on the poignant visit where Kate shared candid
Happy Birthday Kate and five years on from Harry and Meghan’s royal exit
The Princess of Wales turned 43 today - and husband Prince William marked the occasion by sharing a personal message and new photo.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper and Mirror royal writer Jennifer Newton discuss the Waleses’ new approach, as well as other birthday messages and another potential milestone on Kate’s return to work.
The team discussed Meghan’s Instagram launch last week - and it
Kate and Charles light up Christmas and there’s a royal surprise start to 2025
The royals gathered at Sandringham for their traditional Christmas festivities at the end of a rollercoaster year.
And it was the King and Princess of Wales who gave voice to the love and light that brings hope throughout the year in their Christmas messages.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal writer Jennifer Newton to look back on the festive season.
They also look ah
Royal 2024 in review: Kate and King’s cancer battles as Camilla steps up in a year that has changed the Firm
Any plans the royal family had for 2024 were being swiftly redrawn within the first few weeks as the Princess of Wales had planned abdominal surgery and the King had treatment for an enlarged prostate.
Then came the news Charles needed cancer treatment - and then, after weeks of increasingly wild speculation on social media, Kate’s video sharing she was also being treated for cancer.
During the
Spy intrigue cancels Prince Andrew’s Christmas
The Duke of York is embroiled in another scandal - this time involving an alleged Chinese spy who had established close connections with the prince.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to examine what we know so far and why it meant even Prince Andrew realised he had to give the royal Christmas celebrations a miss.
They also chat about Meghan a
Kate’s Christmas carol service gives us all a festive hug
The Princess of Wales has hosted her annual community carol service at Westminster Abbey, spreading love and empathy at Christmas.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss Kate’s big family outing.
They also reflect on Prince William’s meeting with Donald Trump at the reopening of Notre Dame cathedral and Kate’s credentials to rival the US
Kate and Camilla share the load of Qatar state visit
The Princess of Wales was part of the official welcoming party for Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the first of his three wives, Sheikha Jawaher, for this week’s state visit - but it was Queen Camilla who joined the banquet festivities.
With Kate continuing her gradual return to duties after chemotherapy for cancer treatment and Camilla recovering from pneumonia it made for a roy
Prince William the disrupter bangs the drum for change
The Prince of Wales looked at home on Salisbury plain when he joined the Welsh Guards’ training - but climate change and homelessness are where he is shaking things up.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss William’s latest visits - and Prince Louis’ hobby.
They also reflect on the too brief life of Liz Hatton, the keen photographer hugg
No Kate, but Prince William’s beard makes white tie debut as Camilla rejoins King on the rota
The diplomatic corps reception at Buckingham Palace is always a key royal milestone on the countdown to Christmas - and an opportunity for tiaras and glamour.
Princess Kate missed it this time around as she continues her recovery from cancer treatment, but Prince William (and beard) joined the King and Queen for the big event.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal editor R
Queen Camilla’s domestic abuse documentary, Remembrance weekend and the King’s Gladiator moment
A TV documentary this week put a welcome spotlight on Queen Camilla’s work on domestic abuse - showing again how the new Firm are working to make a difference on major issues.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Mirror royal features writer Jennifer Newton to discuss the documentary’s impact, and catch up on a busy royal week.
Camilla missed the Remembrance weekend events, but Princes
Pod Save the King in South Africa: less tiaras and crowns, more firm handshakes and big conversations
Pod Save the King is in South Africa this week with Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers and photographer Ian Vogler reporting from Cape Town.
Our roving royal reporters have been following William's visit for the Earthshot Prize, the prestigious environmental awards he set up in 2020.
Russell and Ian discuss the emotional language used by the Prince of Wales in his "searingly honest" interview
William’s big projects take centre stage after Charles’ tour success
The King and Queen were able to relax in an Indian spa on their return home from Samoa and reflect on a successful tour.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers, as he makes a whistlestop return to the UK before heading to South Africa for Prince William’s Earthshot prize.
They reflect on Charles and Camilla’s adventures in Australia and Samoa, and
From the heckles in Parliament House to the warm welcome in Samoa: how is the Royal Visit to Australia being received?
Our roving royal reporters are still Down Under, providing insight on how the Royal Visit is going for Charles and Camilla.
Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers is once again joined by photographer Ian Vogler, as they chat about the reception the King and Queen have received in Australia: from the heckles in Parliament House to the warm welcome in Samoa.
And they preview the upcoming Commonweal
Pod Save the King in Australia: what can we expect from Charles and Camilla's royal visit?
Pod Save the King comes to you from Australia this week with Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers and photographer Ian Vogler discussing the upcoming Royal Visit.
They discuss the Republican movement in Australia, state premiers boycotting a reception with the King, and the repatriation of Indigenous artefacts.
The timing is also interesting for Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese, a swo
Kate’s hug with cancer patient speaks a thousand words
A photo of the the Princess of Wales hugging a fellow cancer patient captured a special moment and shared its emotion with everyone who saw it.
While Kate has completed her cancer treatment and is looking forward to the future with hope, teenager Liz Hatton is making the most of the time she has left.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by the Mirror’s royal features writer Jennifer New
Wills and Becks, Harry’s solo UK trip and a new royal baby
Prince Harry returned to the UK for the Wellchild Awards, but there was no meet up with his dad or brother.
But Prince William did enjoy one reunion - as he teamed up with former England football captain David Beckham to celebrate London Air Ambulance’s two new helicopters.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to discuss the brothers’ different
Kate and William’s Balmoral escape plus Harry and James talk mental health and the love of dogs
The Prince and Princess of Wales left the children at home for a weekend up in Balmoral - the perfect chance to catch up with the King and Queen on royal plans.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to mull what the senior royals could have been discussing.
And on the other side of the Atlantic, Prince Harry has been highlighting issues close to
Kate’s welcome return, plus beards, chickens and birthday messages
The Princess of Wales shared the welcome news she has completed her chemotherapy with an intimate family video - and has carried out her first official duty.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper and Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers reunite after their summer break to discuss the welcome news and how Kate chose to share it.
They also catch up on a summer of royal headlines and highlights, fr
Meghan and Harry’s new launch as royal family break for summer
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have given a new TV interview to launch Archewell’s Parents’ Network, tackling children’s safety online.
In the UK the royal family are on their summer break - or at the Olympics - but another danger of the online world has surfaced in the riots which have hit British cities.
Pod Save the King host Ann Gripper is joined by Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers to
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