Queen Elizabeth II: News

15 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

London: Royal guard faints near coffin during Queen Elizabeth's lying-in-state

A royal guard reportedly collapsed during the late Queen's lying-in-state in Westminster Hall in London, United Kingdom.

14 Sep 2022

London

President Droupadi Murmu to visit UK for Queen Elizabeth's funeral

President Droupadi Murmu will be visiting the United Kingdom to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II from September 17-19.

14 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

Can't bear this bloody thing: Leaky pen frustrates King Charles

King Charles III, the newly declared ruler of the United Kingdom, erupted in rage after a pen spilled during a signing ceremony.

Queen Elizabeth II demise: Indian Tricolor flies half-mast in mourning

India is observing a one-day state mourning on Sunday as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday.

10 Sep 2022

England Cricket Team

ENG vs SA: 17 wickets fall on entertaining Day 3

The England versus South Africa third Test finally started as the hosts managed to take a tender lead in the first innings on Day 3.

10 Sep 2022

England

How Queen Elizabeth's family rush to side of ailing monarch

The Buckingham Palace on Thursday issued an unprecedented medical bulletin saying Queen Elizabeth II was under medical supervision but "remained comfortable" at her Scottish retreat hours before her demise.

10 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

Charles III formally proclaimed King of United Kingdom

Charles III was officially declared King of the United Kingdom (UK) on Saturday in a ceremony at St. James's Palace in London.

10 Sep 2022

Princess Diana

King Charles III vows lifelong service, pays tribute to mother

King Charles III on Friday paid a heartfelt homage to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and promised to serve people for the rest of his life.

In Queen Elizabeth's memory: India declares state mourning on Sunday

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that the government of India will observe a one-day state mourning on Sunday for Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away aged 96 on Thursday, as a mark of respect.

09 Sep 2022

Prince Charles

Kohinoor crown may go to Camilla after Queen Elizabeth's death

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning queen, died on Thursday at the age of 96.

09 Sep 2022

Princess Diana

How 'Queen Consort' Camilla emerged from Princess Diana's shadow

The second wife of King Charles III was once called a "Rottweiler" by Princess Diana, but is now the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom.

09 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

Passport, anthem, coins to change as King Charles takes over

The United Kingdom is all set to see big changes as King Charles III takes over the reins after the death of his mother and Britain's longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II.

09 Sep 2022

Netflix

After Queen Elizabeth's demise, what will happen to 'The Crown'?

Netflix's Original series The Crown, ever since its 2016 debut, has been lauded for its portrayal of the British Empire's history.

09 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

King Charles to address UK as nation mourns Queen's death

The new monarch of the United Kingdom, King Charles III, is all set to address the nation mourning the loss of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

09 Sep 2022

London

#NewsBytesExplainer: What is Operation Unicorn, Queen Elizabeth's funeral plan

With Queen Elizabeth II (96) passing away at her Highlands residence, Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday evening, instead of London, her funeral plans will begin with Operation Unicorn and eventually follow Operation London Bridge.

08 Sep 2022

United Kingdom

UK: Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the oldest and longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom, passed away at her Scotland home on Thursday evening.

08 Sep 2022

Prince William

UK: Queen Elizabeth under medical supervision, doctors 'concerned' about health

Fears grew in Britain on Thursday after Buckingham Palace informed that Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision, and her doctors are reportedly "concerned" about her health.

31 May 2022

Prince William

UK: What is the value of Queen's home, royal properties?

The value of Queen Elizabeth ll's United Kingdom property portfolio has reportedly achieved new highs this year, crossing the £3 billion mark.

11 May 2022

Lifestyle

5 royal family eating rules you were not aware of

Do you ever wonder whether the royals are like us or their habits are the same or different from the common man's?

07 May 2022

Prince William

#QueensPlatinumJubilee: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle won't be on palace balcony

British monarch Queen Elizabeth II is all set to have her grand Platinum Jubilee celebrations starting June 2.

21 Apr 2022

Lifestyle

Queen Elizabeth turns 96. Some facts and a throwback picture

Queen Elizabeth, the monarch of the United Kingdom, turns 96 today.

20 Feb 2022

England

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday.

06 Feb 2022

Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth wants Camilla to be known as Queen Consort

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has said that when her son Prince Charles becomes king, she wants his wife Camilla to be given the title of Queen Consort.

30 Nov 2021

Prince Charles

Barbados removes Queen Elizabeth as head of state; becomes republic

Barbados has become a republic, replacing British Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state.

14 Jun 2021

Joe Biden

Queen Elizabeth II 'reminded me of my mother,' says Biden

President Joe Biden and his aviator sunglasses met Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday afternoon.

29 Apr 2021

Prince William

Queen wishes Prince William and Kate on 10th wedding anniversary

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II wished her grandson Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on the occasion of their tenth wedding anniversary.

21 Apr 2021

London

Britain's mourning Queen marks low-key 95th birthday

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II turned 95 on Wednesday, days after husband Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday.

16 Apr 2021

Prince Philip

Prince Philips's funeral ceremony tomorrow: Details here

Funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Prince Philip, will be held tomorrow.

10 Apr 2021

Prince Philip

You'll be missed: Harry, Meghan pay tribute to Prince Philip

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, paid tribute to Prince Philip through their foundation, Archewell.

09 Apr 2021

Prince Philip

UK: Queen Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, dies at 99

Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Prince Philip (99), has died, the British Royal Family announced in a statement on Friday. He would have turned 100 on June 10, 2021.

10 Mar 2021

Celebrity

Queen vows to look into racism claims by Harry, Meghan

The Buckingham Palace issued a statement on behalf of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II after her grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle spoke about racism in the Royal family.

23 Feb 2021

Oprah Winfrey

Harry-Meghan's Oprah Winfrey interview to be re-edited post royal fallout

Oprah Winfrey's interview of Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan Markle, will have to be re-edited following some unforeseen decisions taken by the Buckingham Palace.

19 Feb 2021

Prince Philip

Secrecy surrounds Prince Philip's hospitalization; will remain under observation

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, remains in a London hospital where he was admitted as a precautionary measure for a few days of observation and rest.

08 Feb 2021

England

Queen Elizabeth lobbied to change law to hide 'embarrassing' wealth

The Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, reportedly lobbied the government to change a draft law to hide her wealth.

03 Jan 2021

Hollywood

'Death to 2020': Kicking the worst year out with comedy

What's the better way to laugh at the worst year than by laughing at it!

07 Dec 2020

Netflix

Netflix thwarts British royals' demand of labeling 'The Crown' fictitious

Streaming giant Netflix will not de-glam one of its most controversial period dramas, The Crown, by refusing to add fiction tag to it.

20 Nov 2020

England

The Queen and Prince Philip mark 73rd wedding anniversary

The Queen of United Kingdom and her husband, Duke of Edinburgh have marked their 73rd wedding anniversary today.

16 Nov 2020

Netflix

Claire Foy rewinds time with 'The Crown' Season 4 cameo

It has been a great rewind for the fans of Claire Foy, the actor who played the role of Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of Netflix British empire drama The Crown.

02 Nov 2020

Prince William

Prince William had reportedly contracted COVID-19 in April

Prince William had tested positive for the novel coronavirus earlier in April, British media reports.

31 Oct 2020

Netflix

'The Crown' thrills viewers with politically charged Season 4 trailer

The latest trailer of Netflix's British kingdom drama The Crown Season 4 has just upped the hype around the show.