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Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor on April 21, 1926, is the longest-lived and longest-reigning British monarch. She was married to Prince Philip and the royal couple had four children: Prince Charles, Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and Princess Anne.

Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition

Queen Elizabeth's personal wardrobe choices to debut in major palace exhibition

The Buckingham Palace exhibit will feature over 200 items spanning from childhood to her reign as queen.

August 17, 2025 10:34am EDT
Man, caught at palace with crossbow, admits plan to kill Queen Elizabeth

Man, caught at palace with crossbow, admits plan to kill Queen Elizabeth

In 2021, prosecutors say, the former supermarket worker scaled a wall with a rope ladder and entered the castle grounds, wearing a metal mask and carrying a loaded crossbow with the safety catch off.

February 3, 2023 9:52am EST
Sarah Ferguson shares update on Queen Elizabeth's corgis, says they've been 'taught well'

Sarah Ferguson shares update on Queen Elizabeth's corgis, says they've been 'taught well'

After inheriting the late queen’s corgis with ex-husband Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson called Muick and Sandy "national treasures" in a recent interview.

October 10, 2022 11:33am EDT
Queen Elizabeth II's official cause of death released

Queen Elizabeth II's official cause of death released

Queen Elizabeth II died from old age, according to the monarch's death certificate.

September 29, 2022 11:05am EDT
Nostradamus book sales skyrocket after prediction of Queen Elizabeth II's death

Nostradamus book sales skyrocket after prediction of Queen Elizabeth II's death

'Nostradamus: The Complete Prophecies for the Future' also claims Prince Harry will become king after King Charles III abdicates.

September 25, 2022 1:36pm EDT
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral: World gives final farewell to British monarch

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral: World gives final farewell to British monarch

Following the state funeral and procession, the queen’s coffin arrived at Windsor Castle, where Elizabeth spent much of her time — and it is now her final resting place.

September 19, 2022 5:50pm EDT
What did the note atop Queen Elizabeth's coffin say?

What did the note atop Queen Elizabeth's coffin say?

Queen Elizabeth’s funeral was filled with symbolism and connections to the many moments and places she touched during her 70-year reign. 

September 19, 2022 11:51am EDT
Canadians brave elements to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

Canadians brave elements to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

As rain poured down and lightning occasionally illuminated the sky, some Windsor natives braved the elements to watch the queen's funeral ceremony.

September 19, 2022 10:47am EDT
Queen Elizabeth II: World prepares its last goodbyes as state funeral nears

Queen Elizabeth II: World prepares its last goodbyes as state funeral nears

Queen Elizabeth’s funeral at Westminster Abbey will begin at 11 a.m. British local time, or 6 a.m. ET. in the United States.

September 19, 2022 5:14am EDT
Bidens among thousands to pay respects at Westminster Hall to Queen Elizabeth II

Bidens among thousands to pay respects at Westminster Hall to Queen Elizabeth II

The funeral Monday will be a spectacular display of national mourning, and the biggest gathering of world leaders for years.

September 18, 2022 4:43pm EDT
King Charles, Prince William greet mourners lined up to view queen's coffin

King Charles, Prince William greet mourners lined up to view queen's coffin

King Charles III and Prince William made a surprise visit to a long line of people waiting to file past late queen’s coffin.

September 17, 2022 2:25pm EDT
Queue to see queen's coffin hits 24-hour wait as King Charles, siblings hold vigil

Queue to see queen's coffin hits 24-hour wait as King Charles, siblings hold vigil

A surging tide of people — ranging from London retirees to former England soccer captain David Beckham — have lined up to file past Queen Elizabeth II's coffin as it lies in state at Parliament, so many that authorities had to call a temporary halt Friday.

September 16, 2022 3:57pm EDT
How long is the line to view queen's coffin? UK posts live 'queue tracker'

How long is the line to view queen's coffin? UK posts live 'queue tracker'

Thousands of mourners are waiting for their chance to view the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, and the livestream shows just how long the line stretches.

September 15, 2022 8:05am EDT
Westminster Abbey: A history of England's famous royal church

Westminster Abbey: A history of England's famous royal church

Since the year 1066, Westminster Abbey has been the site of coronations, 16 royal weddings, and countless funerals; 30 kings and queens are among the 3,300 buried there.

September 14, 2022 7:05am EDT
Doctor speculates over the cause of King Charles' swollen 'sausage fingers'

Doctor speculates over the cause of King Charles' swollen 'sausage fingers'

Resurfaced photos of King Charles' swollen fingers have led some on the internet to either poke fun or express serious concern.

September 13, 2022 7:32pm EDT
Here's why King Charles III will not pay inheritance taxes on a $750 million property

Here's why King Charles III will not pay inheritance taxes on a $750 million property

Prince William recently inherited the Duchy of Cornwall estate from his father.

September 12, 2022 7:34pm EDT
King Charles escorts coffin in Scotland as queen hailed a 'constant in all our lives'

King Charles escorts coffin in Scotland as queen hailed a 'constant in all our lives'

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin will remain at the St. Giles’ Cathedral until Tuesday so the public can pay their respects. After, it will be flown to London.

September 12, 2022 3:00pm EDT
Queen Elizabeth II is featured on several currencies. What happens now?

Queen Elizabeth II is featured on several currencies. What happens now?

At one time, Queen Elizabeth II appeared on at least 33 different currencies, more than any other monarch, an achievement noted by Guinness World Records.

September 12, 2022 7:37am EDT
The Queen’s corgis to be taken in reportedly by Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson

The Queen’s corgis to be taken in reportedly by Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson

With the queen’s passing came public concern over who will care for the four beloved dogs she left behind when she died last week at the age of 96.

September 11, 2022 4:54pm EDT
Queen Elizabeth II broke tradition after 9/11 terror attacks to show solidarity with US

Queen Elizabeth II broke tradition after 9/11 terror attacks to show solidarity with US

Queen Elizabeth II made an unprecedented move in the immediate aftermath of 9/11.

September 11, 2022 9:33am EDT
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