The romance between Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII remains one of the most dramatic scandals in British royal history. It shook the foundations of the monarchy and challenged the core essence of ...

Portrait of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, in the mid-20th century (1896 - 1986). Wallis Simpson lived a singular life. The socialite-turned-royal is remembered for altering the course of history—Britain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the Bahamas in 1942 The Queen may be Great Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, but there’s another woman who forever changed ...

Lurid gossip aimed at steering King Edward VIII away from the American divorcee was an attempt to "scupper this relationship somehow," author Paul French said Women marrying into the royal family have ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Jewellery and precious items owned by the late British King Edward VIII and his American wife Wallis Simpson sold for more than 620,000 pounds at auction on Thursday, significantly ...

LONDON (Reuters) - King Edward VIII may be best known for giving up the throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson, but it wasn't the first time his love affairs posed a threat to the British ...

Just for a moment let’s look at it from his perspective. In his private life, Prince Andrew has done little more than his priapic forbear King Edward VII. In fact, in his view, he’s the victim of a ...