The Queen

The Crown has been nominated and won a number of awards, including Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Baftas. Following the release of the third series of the Netflix show in 2019, attention turned to a lesser-known member of the monarchy: Princess Alice. The show has been known to tread…

LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Philip, the husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth for more than seven decades, celebrates his 99th birthday on Wednesday, although there will be little public fanfare to mark the occasion. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, poses in the quadrangle of Windsor…

The Duke of Edinburgh is celebrating his 99th birthday in isolation at Windsor Castle today, as the Buckingham Palace releases a new official portrait with the Queen. The Duke, who has been with the Queen under strict lockdown conditions since March, is marking his birthday in his customary low-key fashion, expected…

The Duke of Edinburgh has released an official photograph of himself and the Queen to mark his 99th birthday. The photograph shows Prince Philip and Her Majesty posing side-by-side outside Windsor Castle in celebration of the royal’s milestone birthday, which falls on 10 June. In the birthday photo, the Queen…

Every summer the Mall outside Buckingham Palace is filled with flag-waving, Union Jack-clad merrymakers, all gathered to watch the official Trooping the Colour celebrations. Otherwise known as the Queen's Birthday Parade, the event marks the sovereign's birthday. The colourful display of flag-flying and pageantry takes place in June and is attended by…

The Australian High Court has ruled that correspondence between the Queen and the Governor-General of Australia, her viceroy in the former British colony, is no longer “personal” and the property of Buckingham Palace. Why does this matter? Secret letters written in 1975 by the Queen and her man in Canberra,…

On Tuesday, I wrote about the peculiarly vivid dreams many of us have had during the lockdown. Since then, I have discovered that quite a few of us have been dreaming about the Queen.‘I’d just moved into the wing of an old castle and I was settling in on my first…

The Queen's official birthday will be marked with a 'small' military ceremony at Windsor Castle in what will be her first official event since lockdown began Palace spokesman confirmed event will take place this month at Windsor Castle It is hoped the Queen will attend the military event as her first since lockdown  Event…

The Queen has been horseback riding daily while in quarantine in Windsor Castle, as Vanity Fair revealed last month. Now, keen to show the public the monarch is in good health, Buckingham Palace has released a rare picture of the Queen enjoying some down time while riding.According to a royal…

A phone call between Justin Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth gave them a chance to speak about the pandemic and the prime minister the opportunity to thank the monarch for recent messages of support to Canadians.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shakes hands with Queen Elizabeth during a private audience at Buckingham Palace…