Royals have tried to modernise and there’s no substitute for the monarchy

Is the royal family outdated? (Photo by Chris Jackson/Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Michael McGowan (The Yorkshire Post, January 14) considers the monarchy to be outdated, maybe, but when you think about it, what would you put in its place?

Harry and Meghan saga shows the monarchy is now outdated - Yorkshire Post letters

Certainly none of the present government. The majority have proved themselves to be self serving rather than considering the opinion of their constituents, in recent times.

There has been much talk about the Royal family since Prince Harry and Meghan announced they were stepping down from royal duties. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

Royal Family is not showbusiness as opinion turns against Harry and Meghan – Yorkshire Post Letters

I believe the Royal Family have tried to modernise themselves but there is still a long way to go. I think the average person thinks they are costing the country too much.

Royals have tried to modernise and there’s no substitute for the monarchy - Yorkshire Post letters