State Funerals

We Can't Tiptoe Around Constitutional Issues

Emma Burnell | Posted 16.03.2012 | UK Politics
Emma Burnell

As long as we retain the absurd belief that these titles are inheritable by birth and not earned by virtue and talent (and frankly, our royals have rarely proved themselves to be either virtuous or talented) then we are going to continue to question the monarchy at times of heightened constitutional awareness.