Queen Elizabeth II

Scandal, Tragedy, Destiny: Inside Queen Elizabeth II's Path to the Throne

Heavy was the heart of the woman who assumed the crown 70 years ago after her uncle's scandal rearranged the line of succession, but Queen Elizabeth II has been a model monarch ever since.

February 6, 2022

We're Not Worthy: Bow Down to Queen Elizabeth II’s Fabulous Fashion Over the Years

As Queen Elizabeth II prepares to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, we're looking back at all of her royal looks from over the years, dating back to 1944.

February 6, 2022

70 Secrets About Queen Elizabeth II That Are Royally Fascinating

With Queen Elizabeth II marking her Platinum Jubilee, Brits have been singing "God Save the Queen" for 70 years. Let's celebrate the honor by raising a martini glass (her fave!) to Her Majesty.

February 6, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II Wants Camilla to Be Queen Consort When Prince Charles Becomes King

On the eve of the 70th anniversary of her reign, Queen Elizabeth stated it was her "sincere wish" that Camilla would have the title of "queen consort."

February 6, 2022

Queen Elizabeth Makes First Public Outing of 2022 Ahead of Platinum Jubilee

In her first public engagement in 2022, Queen Elizabeth II hosted a special reception ahead of the 70th anniversary of her Accession Day.

February 5, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II Strips Prince Andrew of Military Affiliations, Royal Patronages Amid Sexual Abuse Case

Amid an ongoing sexual abuse lawsuit filed against Prince Andrew, the Duke of York has been stripped of his remaining military affiliations, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

January 13, 2022

The Many Ways Queen Elizabeth Honored Prince Philip During Incredibly Personal Christmas Speech

Eight months after Prince Philip's death, Queen Elizabeth shared her grief in her Christmas speech: Christmas can be hard for those who have lost loved ones. This year, especially, I understand why."

December 25, 2021

How the Royal Family Is Spending the Holidays Amid Surge in COVID-19 Cases

As COVID-19 cases rise in the United Kingdom due to the omicron variant, the royal family has revamped their plans for Christmas. Find out below how they'll be celebrating the holiday this year.

December 24, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Steps Out for Historic Joint Christening of Great-Grandsons

Queen Elizabeth II attended the christening of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's 9-month-old son, August, and Zara and Mike Tindall's 8-month-old son, Lucas, on Nov. 21, according to a report.

November 22, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Absent From Remembrance Sunday Service After Spraining Her Back

Following a recent hospitalization and injury, Queen Elizabeth II canceled a planned appearance last-minute at the U.K.'s annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony.

November 14, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Pays Tribute to Prince Philip in Heartfelt Plea for Climate Change Action

In her video message, Queen Elizabeth II addressed the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, where she commended Prince Charles and Prince William for their efforts in helping the planet.

November 2, 2021

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Queen Elizabeth II Advised by Doctors to Rest for At Least 2 Weeks

After a recent hospitalization, doctors have suggested The Queen "undertake light, desk-based duties," but have advised against her partaking in official visits at this time, according to the Palace.

October 29, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II "Reluctantly" Cancels Northern Ireland Trip on Advice From Doctors

After a busy few weeks, Queen Elizabeth II, 95, has "reluctantly" accepted medical advice to "rest for the next few days," Buckingham Palace announced on Oct. 20.

October 20, 2021

Why Prince Philip's Will Is Set to Be Kept Secret for 90 Years

The will of Queen Elizabeth II's late husband Prince Philip, who died in April, will be kept secret for at least 90 years. Find out how this impacts the royal family.

September 17, 2021

How the Cast of The Crown Compares to the Real-Life Players

All hail these transformations! See how the stars of The Crown transformed into Queen Elizabeth II, her royal family and more prominent figures.

September 17, 2021

Queen Elizabeth Remembers 9/11 in Message to President Joe Biden

Queen Elizabeth II shares a special message to President Joe Biden and pays tribute to victims of the 9/11 attacks with a special British military performance. Watch!

September 12, 2021

See the Heartfelt Way Queen Elizabeth II Honored the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks

On the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Queen Elizabeth II had the Windsor Castle guards perform the U.S. National Anthem. Watch the performance and also read her heartfelt message.

September 11, 2021

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry "Considered" Naming Royal They Claim Commented on Archie's Skin Color

In the new epilogue to the book Finding Freedom, the authors reveal that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry "considered" outing the person who allegedly made racist remarks about Archie.

August 26, 2021

Meghan Markle Receives Love From Royals on Her 40th Birthday

Prince William, Kate Middleton, Queen Elizabeth & more members of the royal family send the Duchess of Sussex best wishes on her milestone birthday. Watch!

August 4, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II Hosts President Joe Biden and Jill Biden at Windsor Castle

Just weeks after Queen Elizabeth II welcomed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter Lilibet, the royal matriarch hosted President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at Windsor Castle.

June 13, 2021

See Queen Elizabeth II Happily Wield a Sword to Cut Cake at G7 Summit Event

Queen Elizabeth II showcased a smile as she adorably tried to use a sword to cut a cake at a G7 Summit, where she was joined by royal family and world leaders, including U.S. President Joe Biden.

June 12, 2021

Prince Edward Weighs in on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Royal Rift

Prince Edward, Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son, has offered Prince Harry and Meghan Markle words of empathy amid controversy over their royal rift and exit.

June 10, 2021

The Uniquely Special Way Prince Philip Is Being Honored on His 100th Birthday

Two months after his death, Prince Philip is being remembered on what would have been a most special birthday. Read on for how he was uniquely honored for what would have been his 100th birthday.

June 10, 2021