Queen Elizabeth
Late Queen Elizabeth’s fashion to go on show at Buckingham Palace
[LONDON] Buckingham Palace will host an unprecedented exhibition next year, highlighting the fashion legacy left by the late Queen Elizabeth II during her 70-year reign.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth gets own Barbie doll for Platinum Jubilee
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is being honoured with a Barbie doll in her likeness to mark her Platinum Jubilee this year.
‘The Crown’ controversial season five gets mixed reviews from critics
FROM comparisons to a “trashy telenovela” to “a sturdy piece of prestige TV”, the fifth season of hit royal drama “The Crown” has divided critics.
The quality that sustained Queen Elizabeth is hobbling Putin
WHY is Vladimir Putin failing to win his war in Ukraine? The answers multiply: hubris, corruption and incompetence on the Russian side; military valour, canny leadership and American munitions on the ...
King Charles banknotes won’t circulate until mid-2024
CURRENCY emblazoned with the image of King Charles III is not expected to enter circulation until mid-2024, the Bank of England said in a statement, although the portrait of the king to be featured on...
Leaders and monarchs gather for final farewell to Queen Elizabeth
LEADERS and monarchs from across the globe gathered in London on Monday (Sep 19) to bid farewell to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth at a state funeral of inimitable pageantry, marking the passing of a belov...
Westminster Abbey: A millennium entwined with royalty
WESTMINSTER Abbey, the setting for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, has been paramount for Britain’s royal family for nearly a millennium.
Prince William cites queen’s love for environment in climate plea
PRINCE William on Wednesday (Sep 21) hailed his late grandmother’s passion for the environment as he called for the “fastest change the world has ever known” in transitioning to sustainable energy sou...
British monarchy’s fashion mantle passes to younger generation
THE death of Queen Elizabeth II marks a shift in the relationship between fashion and the British monarchy, with younger members of the royal family, notably Catherine, Princess of Wales, likely takin...
Collectors clamour for rare Queen Elizabeth coins and notes
The death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has collectors scrambling to secure rare coins and bills bearing her likeness, even as her portrait is set to remain in circulation for years to come on money th...