All articles tagged with #queen elizabeth ii
Originally Published 16 days ago — by BBC
A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace showcases Queen Elizabeth II's iconic fashion choices over her 70-year reign, highlighting her practical yet symbolic style, including her famous tweed and tartan ensembles, coronation dress, and other significant outfits that reflected stability, diplomacy, and British identity.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Daily Express
Princess Kate attended the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall with Prince George, wearing a black Alessandra Rich dress and paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, while her husband Prince William was in Brazil. The family recently moved to a new home on the Windsor Estate, marking a fresh start after recent family challenges.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Daily Beast
The article argues that King Charles III is unfairly blaming Queen Elizabeth II for the scandals surrounding Prince Andrew, emphasizing that the Queen's role was largely passive and that Charles has been the primary decision-maker in handling Andrew's controversies, which have worsened since her death.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Daily Express
The late Queen Elizabeth II reportedly felt 'disgusted' with Prince Andrew, leading to his relinquishing of royal titles amid scandals involving Jeffrey Epstein and allegations from Virginia Giuffre, reflecting her complex feelings towards her son despite her previous favoritism.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
The article explores Donald Trump's long-standing fascination with the British royal family, from his childhood admiration of Queen Elizabeth II to his multiple visits to the UK, his attempts to associate with royal figures, and his self-styled image of aristocracy, culminating in his upcoming second state visit to Windsor.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by USA Today
Prince William and Kate paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her third death anniversary by visiting the Women's Institute, while Prince Harry returned to the UK to pay respects at her burial site, amid ongoing family tensions and rumors of a reunion with King Charles III.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BBC
Prince Harry returned to the UK after five months, paying respects to Queen Elizabeth II by laying a wreath in Windsor, while Prince William and Catherine commemorated the late Queen's legacy at a Women's Institute event, highlighting the royal family's ongoing engagements and reflections on her memory.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNN
Peter Phillips, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, announced his engagement to nurse Harriet Sperling, with the couple having been together since at least May 2024; no wedding date has been set.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by NPR
A new memorial in London honoring Queen Elizabeth II will feature a bridge with a cast-glass balustrade inspired by her wedding tiara, along with statues of the Queen and Prince Philip, gardens dedicated to the Commonwealth, and symbolic architecture designed by Foster + Partners, costing around $62 million.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
A new memorial in St. James’s Park, London, designed by Foster + Partners, will feature a tiara-inspired glass bridge, statues of Queen Elizabeth II, and an audio installation, celebrating her legacy with a blend of tradition and modernity, at an estimated cost of up to $62 million.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by BBC
The memorial for Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Foster + Partners, will be built in St James's Park and feature a glass bridge inspired by her tiara, gardens, statues of the Queen and Prince Philip, and a traditional monument, aiming to reflect her life of service and legacy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Donald Trump met with Prince William in Paris during the unveiling of the restored Notre Dame Cathedral, where they shared a warm and friendly discussion about the UK-US special relationship and Trump's memories of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Trump also met with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while Prince William spoke with US First Lady Jill Biden.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Queen Elizabeth II's final diary entry, written two days before her death at Balmoral, has been revealed by royal biographer Robert Hardman. The entry, which was factual and practical, noted her meeting with her private secretary and the swearing-in of new ministers. The late queen, who maintained a diary throughout her 70-year reign, focused on recording events rather than personal reflections. Her son, King Charles, continues the tradition of diary-keeping, albeit in a less narrative style.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Newser
Brits queued outside the Bank of England and post offices to obtain new bank notes featuring King Charles III, marking the first time a new monarch has appeared on the country's bills. The notes, in denominations of 5, 10, 20, and 50 pounds, maintain the color scheme of those with Queen Elizabeth II's portrait, which will remain in circulation. The new notes will only be printed to replace worn ones to minimize environmental and financial impact.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
In a new book, author Ingrid Seward reveals Princess Diana's desperate attempts to seek comfort from Queen Elizabeth II as her marriage to Prince Charles crumbled, with Diana describing Charles as "a nightmare." The book explores the strained relationship between Charles and his mother, the queen, and sheds light on Diana's mental health struggles and the royal family dynamics. Seward also suggests that the queen thought Diana would have been better suited for her younger son, Prince Andrew, and details Diana's emotional turmoil leading up to her marriage to Charles.