The monarchy speedrunning its own irrelevance, one headline at a time

A legitimate front page of The Times newspaper from Saturday, February 21, 2026. The layout features three main stories: Miriam González Durántez in a green jacket on a political profile, a chef discussing cash-saving food swaps, and a large center story about Prince Andrew being removed from the line of succession, with his photograph. The page maintains standard newspaper formatting with the iconic Times masthead. Extracted text: DAILY NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR THE TIMES SATURDAY February 212026 | thetimes.com | No 74962 £4.62.50 to subscribers (based on a 7 Day Print and Digital Subscription) She's got cojones! Miriam González Durántez gets political Magazine Cash-saving food swaps by the top chefs Weekend Andrew set to be taken off line of succession Palace would support legislation by Starmer Daisy Eastlake, Ben Clatworthy Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is likely to be removed from the line of succession to the throne, Buckingham Palace indicated their support for the move. Trump rages as tariffs are ruled illegal David Charter, George Grylls Lara Spilot Washington [Additional body text visible but partially obscured] Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has imperilled the monarchy in an era when it must be liked to survive. Matthew Parris writes. Weekend essay, pages 36-37