Buckingham Palace officials framed the move as part of a broader effort to be more "disciplined and forward-looking." ...

In 1945, 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army.

The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has arrived in Singapore for its first Indo-Pacific port visit, leading ...

A London park is to host monuments celebrating Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, with two statues also planned.

Even the memorial to Queen Victoria, undoubtedly the most commemorated woman in British history, is relatively modest in ...

Queen Elizabeth died “peacefully” at age 96 on Sept. 8, 2022, at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, hours after her doctors announced they were “concerned” for her health.

The portrait, painted between 1600 and 1603 by an unknown artist, is believed to be one of the final depictions of Elizabeth I, created just before or shortly after the so-called “Virgin Queen ...

Elizabeth ascended to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, has died. She was 96 years old. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this ...

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, better known as Queen Elizabeth II, was crowned 70 years ago.It was a long wait for her eldest son, Charles, to follow in her coronation footsteps. But on May 6 ...

Elizabeth I reigned from 1558 until her death in 1603 as the last Tudor monarch. Dubbed "The Virgin Queen," she never married — a decision shaped by both personal and political reasons.

The 2022 death of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II after 70-plus years on the throne kicked off a memorabilia frenzy that saw prices skyrocket for everything from tea sets and dolls to special ...

Queen Elizabeth II reigned for 70 years without abdicating. Royal experts explain why Queen Elizabeth never stepped down from the throne. Skip to main content. A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World.