Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth Marks 100 Years Of British Airways

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 23, 2019

Queen Elizabeth saw the ticket from her first long-haul flight after her coronation when she visited British Airways' Heathrow headquarters on Thursday to mark the airline's centenary.

Sikhs Can Now Carry Kirpans In UK, A New Weapons Act Ensures

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2019

A new Offensive Weapons Bill aimed at tackling rising knife crime in the UK completed its journey through Parliament to become an act of law after receiving the Royal Assent of Queen Elizabeth II this week.

HMS Queen Elizabeth Captain Sacked From Post Over Car ''Misuse'': Reports

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

The captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the British Royal Navy's largest and most powerful warship, has been stripped of his command for allegedly misusing an official car on weekends, media reports said today.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Show Off Their Baby Boy To The Public

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 8, 2019

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, showed off their newborn baby boy to the public on Wednesday before introducing him to Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

Prince Harry, Wife Meghan Welcome Baby Boy; Name To Be Announced Soon

World News | William Booth, Karla Adam , The Washington Post | Monday May 6, 2019

Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, welcomed a baby boy on Monday. Baby Sussex is seventh in line of the throne and Queen Elizabeth II's eighth great-grandchild. The baby is also half-American and may choose to hold dual nationality, as Meghan, a California native, remains a U.S. citizen while waiting for her British citizenship to be...

Princess Charlotte Is Spitting Image Of Queen Elizabeth In New Pics, Says Twitter

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday May 2, 2019

Twitter can't stop marvelling at the resemblance between Princess Charlotte and her great grandmother Queen Elizabeth in a set of new pictures released on the occasion of Charlotte's birthday.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II Celebrates 93rd Birthday At Easter Service

World News | Reuters | Monday April 22, 2019

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the world's oldest and longest reigning living monarch, celebrated her 93rd birthday on Sunday by attending the traditional Easter service at Windsor Castle.

Queen Elizabeth II "Deeply Saddened" By Notre-Dame Fire

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 16, 2019

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday said she was "deeply saddened" by the devastating fire that ripped through Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, in a message to French President Emmanuel Macron.

"Wonderfully Warm": Michelle Obama Praises Queen Elizabeth, Charms Crowd

World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 16, 2019

Former US first lady Michelle Obama charmed thousands of Britons on Sunday, telling anecdotes about meeting the "wonderfully warm and funny" Queen Elizabeth and praising London's diversity at an event in the capital.

US Tourist And Driver, Kidnapped In Uganda, Rescued After Ransom Paid

World News | Max Bearak, The Washington Post | Monday April 8, 2019

An American woman and her Ugandan driver were released unharmed five days after they were kidnapped in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park, according to a military spokesman.

"Deeply Saddened" By New Zealand Mosque Attacks, Says The Queen

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 15, 2019

Queen Elizabeth II, New Zealand's head of state, said she was "deeply saddened" by the attacks on two mosques on Friday which left 49 people dead.

At UK Science Museum, Queen Elizabeth Publishes Her First Instagram Post

World News | Jennifer Hassan, The Washington Post | Friday March 8, 2019

While the royal social media accounts receive their fair share of negative comments, reaction to the queen's first post was largely positive, with many users thanking the monarch for her post and celebrating her embrace of the platform.

After "Hate-Filled Abuses", The Royals To Block, Report Social Media Trolls

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday March 5, 2019

The Royal Family has published social media guidelines for the public, vowing to block users who leave offensive or abusive comments on official channels.

Prince Philip, 97, Surrenders Driving Licence Month After Car Crash

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 10, 2019

Queen Elizabeth II's 97-year-old husband Prince Philip on Saturday surrendered his driving licence after causing a car crash that outraged the media and stirred a debate about old age and driving.

Quexit? Britain Has A Brexit Emergency Evacuation Plan For The Queen

World News | Jennifer Hassan, The Washington Post | Tuesday February 5, 2019

Queen Elizabeth II and members of the British royal family are to be secreted away to an undisclosed location outside London if a no-deal Brexit scenario incites riots, British media reported Sunday.