Queen Elizabeth II Archives

No, the Queen’s Guards Weren’t Buried Alive With Her

Even the Queen's funeral couldn't escape a bit of macabre humor.

Queen Elizabeth II Dead at 96 After 70 Years on the Throne

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a...

Danish Queen Tests Positive After UK Monarch’s Funeral

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II has tested positive for the coronavirus after attending the funeral of...

Did Queen Elizabeth Once Prank American Tourists?

They apparently did not recognize her, according to the former royal protection officer who shared...

Westminster Abbey Has Witnessed Nearly a Millennium of British History – but Many Rituals, Like Those at Royal Funerals, Are More Modern

The royal funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19, 2022, was...

‘Still the Queen’: Here’s the Decades-Old Story About Forgetting Someone’s Name

Versions of the legend involving two people — one of whom can't recall the other's...

Is This Queen Elizabeth II on Her Coronation Day in 1953?

Princess Elizabeth became queen at age 25, after the death of her father, King George...

Biden, Other VIPs Lie Low As Spotlight Stays on Late Queen

World leaders used to people hanging on their every word checked their egos in the...

Queen Elizabeth II Mourned at Funeral by Britain and World

Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state...

Queue for Queen’s Coffin ‘Paused’ As Wait Hits 14 Hours

The flood of grief from the death of Queen Elizabeth II forced the British government...

Does This Video Show a Naked Child Escaping Buckingham Palace?

A fictional scandal created for a TV show was turned into a darker and even...

Queen Elizabeth II Lies in State After Solemn Procession

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II left Buckingham Palace for the last time, borne on...