Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, dies at 96
She came to the throne unexpectedly, endured countless dramas and, in the end, likely saved Britain's royal family.
Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth II through the years
A look at the extraordinary life of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest reigning monarch.
Queen Elizabeth II put under medical supervision at home in Scotland
"The Queen's doctors are concerned for Her Majesty's health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision," Buckingham Palace said.
Queen Elizabeth becomes 2nd-longest reigning monarch in world history
As of Monday, the queen has served for 70 years and 127 days, surpassing all but one of the world's longest-serving monarchs.
Queen Elizabeth makes surprise appearance to close out jubilee celebrations
Queen Elizabeth appeared on the balcony with Prince Charles and Camilla, William and Catherine and their children.
Pomp and circumstance at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Colorful pageantry, boundless national spirit, and chilled family drama were on display at the festivities honoring Britain's beloved 96-year-old monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
Queen Elizabeth joins jubilee concert via video with Paddington Bear
Diana Ross will close the show with her first U.K. live performance in 15 years. The concert is also expected to feature a pre-recorded performance by Elton John.
How Queen Elizabeth has kept calm and carried on for 70 tumultuous years
Britain's monarch is doing more of what she likes and less of what she doesn't, but for a monarch who's earned huge affection and respect, there have been a few bumps in the road.
Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee celebrations: What to expect
The United Kingdom and its 14 Commonwealth realms are marking the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the throne
Will the Platinum Jubilee be Queen Elizabeth II's last hurrah?
Throwing a party for a 96-year-old woman who's been in the same job for 70 years might seem like a farewell party. But Britain's monarch isn't done setting records yet.
Why celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee means celebrating the corgi
The stumpy-legged dogs have gained high standing as the British monarch's breed of choice, and they too are being highlighted for her Diamond Jubilee week.
Britain has changed a lot under Queen Elizabeth II, but she has not
Cultural changes brought by everything from rock and roll to mass immigration have transformed the U.K. over the past 70 years, but if the queen herself has changed, there's little sign of it.
Queen pays surprise visit to mark new London subway line named after her
The 96-year-old monarch's in-person appearance ahead of celebrations to mark her 70-year reign came after a cancelation blamed on "mobility problems."
Queen "reluctantly" skips Parliamentary duty due to "mobility problems"
The monarch had missed the opening of Parliament only twice before, leaving some to wonder if she'll attend celebrations to mark her record 70-year reign in just a few weeks.
Tina Brown on Britain's royals: "It's a great family saga"
The author of "The Palace Papers," about the last quarter-century of the House of Windsor, discusses how the monarchy will transition from 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth II when her reign eventually ends, and what Harry's estrangement has done to the royal family.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 96 with little fanfare
The oldest and longest-serving head of state in the world marked the occasion by retreating to her Sandringham country estate in eastern England for a short break.
Queen commiserates with COVID patients after her own bout with the virus
Britain's monarch empathized with patients, doctors and nurses at a London hospital, saying the coronavirus "does leave one very tired and exhausted."
Queen Elizabeth returns to public view after COVID to honor her husband
The monarch was one of many members of Britain's royal family to attend the ceremony for Prince Philip in London, but a few were notably absent.
Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing mild symptoms
The palace said the 95-year-old British monarch will continue with light duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week.
Queen Elizabeth says she wants Camilla to be named Queen Consort when Charles becomes king
When Prince Charles and Camilla married in 2005, Clarence House said Camilla's title would be "Princess Consort" when Charles became king.
Queen Elizabeth II renews vow to carry on after 70 years on the throne
Life has thrown some curveballs at Britain's longest serving monarch, but she's not bowing out, and her trademark smile is as bright as ever.
Almanac: The day Elizabeth became queen
On February 6, 1952, 70 years ago today, Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, ascended to the British throne by the death of her father, King George VI.
Queen Elizabeth II to mark 70 years on the British throne
It was on February 6, 1952, when a then 25-year-old Elizabeth was first crowned following the death of her father.
Queen Elizabeth is hiring a housekeeper — for minimum wage
The job advert wants someone with a "proactive approach" and a willingness to work for $12.96 an hour, the base wage in U.K..
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