Monday, March 27, 2023

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest at St. George’s Chapel

Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest alongside her beloved husband on Monday after a day which saw Britain and the world pay a final farewell to the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, in a dazzling show of pomp and ceremony.In a...

Britain’s biggest-ever funeral

President of India Droupadi Murmu will be among 500 foreign dignitaries who will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II - who ruled for a record 70 years - on Monday September 19. Britain's broadcaster BBC commented it will...

Queen’s lying-in-state: Celebs, MPs slammed for ‘jumping queue’

People have slammed celebs and MPs for allegedly “jumping the queue” to see Queen Elizabeth II, as she lies in state ahead of her funeral on Monday. Since it opened, hundreds of thousands of people have joined the queue,...

World leaders begin gathering in UK for Queen’s funeral

World leaders begin gathering in London from Saturday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as princes William and Harry are set to lead a vigil of her grandchildren at her coffin.The queen’s death on September 8 aged 96,...

Queen to be buried with Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth II will be buried with her late husband Prince Philip at the conclusion of a solemn state funeral service made up of an hour-long ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday.Britain’s...

Queen’s coffin reaches Westminster Hall

The coffin of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, is Lying-in-State at Westminster Hall after its final journey from Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday.King Charles III and his sons, Princes William and Harry, joined a sombre procession as...

Staff of King Charles told during mourning they could lose jobs; UK monarchy criticised

A British trade union on Wednesday criticised as “callous” a decision by the monarchy to issue redundancy notices this week to some staff at King Charles III’s former official residence. Up to 100 employees who work at Clarence House,...

Queen’s coffin leaves for London

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II was carried Tuesday from an Edinburgh cathedral as the late monarch began a final journey from her beloved Scotland to London, where she will lie in state.Her son, King Charles III, headed back...

Queen Elizabeth leaves behind assets worth $88bn of the monarchy

Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at age 96, leaves behind assets worth $88 billion of the British Monarchy as estimated in 2017. Where it now goes is the question.The British Monarchy was...

King Charles III proclaimed Britain’s monarch

King Charles III pledged to follow the “inspiring example” of his mother, late Queen Elizabeth II, as he was proclaimed Britain’s new monarch on Saturday in a ceremony, steeped in ancient tradition and political symbolism, televised for the first...