14 h. ago The Queen’s former jockey who rose from son of lorry driver to racing champion dies aged 75

QUEEN Elizabeth II's former jockey - who rose from son of a lorry driver to racing champion - has died aged 75. Philip Waldron was a multiple Group 1 winner and wore the famous royal silks to victory 21 times. Born in Reading in 1950, Waldron was a keen boxer and didn't sit on a...

Events

17 h. ago Queen Elizabeth’s hidden talent that made her ‘sparkle like never before’

Christmas is the time lots of us bring out our inner child – and the royals are no exception, especially Queen Elizabeth II who 'sparkled' on stage

Politics

41 h. ago Nicola Coughlan and Helen Mirren to star in National Theatre Live cinema shows

Dame Helen stars as Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning production The Audience.

Culture

3 d. ago What Tudor treasure now owned by Keir Starmer holds a tragic secret about Queen Elizabeth I and her executed mother Anne Boleyn?

Historian Kate Williams discusses one treasured item Elizabeth I wore until her dying day, which may signal her lasting love for her mother and a secret act of rebellion against her tyrannical father.

Politics

4 d. ago Huge passport change is landing today – can you spot what’s new?

NEW British passports designs are being rolled out today - but can you spot what's changed? The current front cover,  Queen Elizabeth II's Coat of Arms will be replaced by King Charles’ updated version. Alongside the update to the exterior the inside pages have had a makeover too. Natural landscapes from all four UK nations...

Politics

4 d. ago King strips Andrew of Garter and Royal Victorian Order honours

Charles directed that Andrew’s titles should be ‘cancelled and annulled’, with confirmation published in The Gazette.

Politics

4 d. ago The bitter race row that forced the late Queen's Lady in Waiting to resign three years ago

In November 2022, Lady Susan Hussey was accused of asking black British charity boss Ngozi Fulani where she was 'really from' seven times while at a Buckingham Palace reception.

Politics

4 d. ago How Kate Middleton's 'true class shone through' at Prince Philip's historic funeral

As hearts broke across the world for the late Queen Elizabeth, sat alone in the pews at Prince Philip's funeral, it was Princess Catherine who emerged as a pillar of strength for a monarchy in mourning.

Politics

5 d. ago Service families reunited for festive season as ships return to home bases

More than 2,500 personnel, made up of 2,100 Britons, 200 Norwegians and Canadians and Spanish, have been involved in the deployment.

Society

6 d. ago David Lammy's Foreign Office 'removed portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in favour of pan

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy removed a picture of the ex-monarch photographed by David Bailey from his office in July 2025 shortly before the cabinet reshuffle.

Politics

8 d. ago 'Living Nostradamus' who 'predicted Covid' makes brutal Meghan Markle prophecy

Athos Salome, a self-proclaimed psychic who claims to have predicted the coronavirus pandemic and Queen Elizabeth's death, has made bold predictions about Meghan Markle's professional future

Politics

9 d. ago Fourth person charged under Terrorism Act over Palestine Action ban protest

A protest took place outside Queen Elizabeth House in Edinburgh on November 18.

Events

1 week ago Queen Elizabeth 'was client' of Jeffrey Epstein, document claims

A newly-released document from the Jeffrey Epstein emails claims that the late Queen Elizabeth II was one of the disgraced financier's "clients" and that he provided her with financial advice

Politics

2 w. ago Queen forced to avert two major disasters that almost derailed historic royal event

The late Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip tied the knot 78 years ago at Westminster Abbey, but two last-minute hiccups nearly ruined the historic day

Politics

2 w. ago How the royal family formed their special connection with Paddington Bear: From Queen Elizabeth's iconic surprise sketch to the touching Royal Variety Performance moment shared by Kate and William

Prince William and Kate shared a sweet chat with Paddington at the Royal Variety Performance, but the Royals' love for the sandwich-wielding bear goes a long way back.

Politics

2 w. ago The haunting question that set off alarm bells before the Great Fire of Windsor broke out during Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip's wedding anniversary

The blaze began in Queen Victoria 's Private Chapel on the Berkshire residence and spread from there, as Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip 's wedding anniversary celebrations went up in smoke.

Politics

2 w. ago The endearing reason Prince Philip gave up smoking on the morning of his wedding to Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Philip even gave up smoking on the morning of their fairytale wedding on November 20, 1947, at London's Westminster Abbey, despite it being a 'family habit' instilled by Queen Mary.

Politics

2 w. ago Camilla wears Eugenie’s wedding day tiara to glittering Windsor reception

The King and Queen hosted members of the Diplomatic Corps, with the annual event staged in the castle for the first time in more than 20 years.

Politics

2 w. ago ROBERT JOBSON reveals what happened to footage of Queen Elizabeth throwing a tennis racquet at a fleeing Prince Philip

In 1954 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were on a mini break from touring Australia when an unsuspecting film crew caught them in a tiff.

Politics

3 w. ago Inside King's wild birthday bash where he danced with model and fry up served

King Charles celebrates his 77th birthday today, November 14. Just like his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, the King has two birthdays - he is also celebrated in June

Culture