LONDON, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 12: Leah Galton of Manchester United celebrates with team mates after … [+] scoring their sides first goal during the FA Women’s Super League match between...
Tag: Elizabeth II
Women On Banknotes Remain Rare [Infographic]
After the death of Queen Elizabeth II of England, who was featured on more banknotes than any other female by a long stretch, she might gradually disappear from them. Australia announced yesterday tha...
King Charles III Won’t Appear On Australia’s New Banknotes
Topline King Charles III will not feature on Australia’s new $5 banknote, the country’s central bank announced on Thursday, a divisive step as Britain’s former colonies reevaluate their ties to the mo...
Prince Harry Says Royal Family Showed ‘No Willingness’ To Reconcile As He Defends Bombshell Book
Topline Prince Harry accused the British royal family of showing “absolutely no willingness” to reconcile with him and his wife Meghan and said his brother William did not include him in plans to visi...
Britain’s Government On Brink Of Collapse As Liz Truss Clings To Power
Topline British Prime Minister Liz Truss is desperately fighting to stay in power Thursday after one of her key ministers quit and chaos dramatically engulfed a key government vote last night, sparkin...
Judi Dench Says Netflix Should Add Disclaimers To Series
Topline Actress Judi Dench on Wednesday became the latest high-profile critic of the upcoming season of The Crown on Netflix, pushing the streaming service to clearly label the show a work of fiction,...
Charles III Announces May Coronation Date—Here’s What To Expect
Topline King Charles III became Britain’s new monarch immediately after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, but his coronation—an ancient ceremony in which he will be officially crowned—will ...
Charles III Reportedly Sets June Coronation Date—Here’s What To Expect
Topline King Charles III became Britain’s new monarch immediately after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, but his coronation—an ancient ceremony in which he will be officially crowned at We...
Elizabeth II’s Funeral In Pictures—And Some Facts That Might Surprise You About The Momentous Day
Topline Presidents, kings, princes and prime ministers traveled to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral on Monday, while hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the streets of London to mourn...
Biden, Royals And World Leaders Attend Historic Service At Westminster Abbey
Topline President Joe Biden, members of Britain’s royal family, world leaders and state dignitaries arrived at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday morning to attend the state funeral service of Quee...
Biden And Other World Leaders Pay Respects To Queen Elizabeth
Topline President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden paid their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II Sunday as the queen’s coffin lies in state in London, the latest in a string of the world’s most ...
Could Manchester United Lose Their Early Season Momentum?
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 04: Antony of Manchester United celebrates with team mates Scott … [+] McTominay and Marcus Rashford after scoring during the Premier League match between M...
David Beckham Stands In Line For 12 Hours To See Queen
Topline David Beckham joined the throngs of mourners, some famous, who came out to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II and to view the monarch as she lies in state at Westminster Hall. Former Eng...
Elizabeth II’s Lifelong Passion For Racing And Riding
A Day at the Races: Queen Elizabeth II chats with jockeys during her tour of Australia in 1970. Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images In addition to rallying his country through World War II, King Geor...
Interest In ‘The Crown’ And Other Royal Media Surges After Queen Elizabeth’s Death
Topline The Crown, the Emmy-winning fictionalized drama chronicling the life of Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family, has returned to Netflix’s Top 10 this week after the monarch died on September ...
British Cycling Backpedals On Advice For People Not To Cycle On Day Of Queen’s Funeral
4th April 1942: Princess Margaret Rose (1930 – 2002) and Princess Elizabeth (right, and who later … [+] became Queen Elizabeth II) preparing to set out on bicycles in the grounds of the Ro...
Queen Elizabeth’s Coffin Leaves Scotland’s Balmoral Castle—Here’s How She’ll Get To London
Topline The late Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin arrived in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh on Sunday after traveling six hours by car from Balmoral Castle, the first leg of the journey to bring the que...
5 Undervalued UK Stocks To Consider As Monarchy Transitions
Summary Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday at the age of 96. Market indexes rose in anticipation of a new sovereign. These FTSE 100 stocks are undervalued and have good business predictability. Follo...
Queen’s Death Reignites Calls To Cut Ties With British Monarchy In Australia And Other Commonwealth Nations
Topline A day after Queen Elizabeth II’s death, Australian lawmaker Adam Bandt reignited a persistent debate by calling on the country to sever its ties with the British crown, a sentiment that is exp...
King Charles III Undertakes First Royal Duties After Queen Elizabeth II’s Death—Here’s What To Watch For In The Coming Days
Topline As tributes flood in from around the world lauding the late Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III prepares to address the nation as sovereign for the very first time on Friday after traveling t...
UK’s Mercury Prize Canceled Following Death Of Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 09: (Editorial use only in relation to event) Arlo Parks accepts the … [+] Hyundai Mercury Music Prize 2021 on stage at Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith on September...
Elizabeth II Wasn’t Just The World’s Longest-Reigning Queen—Here Are The Other Big Records She Broke
Topline Queen Elizabeth II was Britain’s longest-serving monarch when she died at the age of 96 on Thursday, acquiring and inspiring a number of other world records during her unprecedented 70-year re...
Britain Mourns Death Of Queen Elizabeth After 70-Year Reign
Topline The United Kingdom—and many of Queen Elizabeth II’s admirers around the world—entered a period of mourning Thursday following her death at age 96, ending the longest reign of any monarch...
Queen Elizabeth, U.K.’s Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dead At 96
Topline Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday afternoon, Buckingham Palace announced, bringing the second Elizabethan Age to a close after the queen spent seven decades on the throne, the longest reign of ...
Giant Floating Hong Kong Restaurant Tips Over In South China Sea
Topline Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant—a popular tourist attraction that welcomed celebrities and politicians including Tom Cruise and Queen Elizabeth II—capsized in the South China Sea on Sund...
Queen Elizabeth And Justin Bieber Both Tested Positive For Covid. Her Risk Is Roughly 340 Times Greater.
Topline Queen Elizabeth II of England, 95, tested positive for Covid-19 Sunday, Buckingham Palace announced Sunday, and while her prognosis remains much better because of the development of vaccines (...