Queen’s funeral – all we know from times and shop closures to royal guest list
The country is in a period of national mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, with her funeral still to take place. The late monarch passed away “peacefully” aged 96 last Thursday (September 8) in Balmoral, Aberdeenshire surrounded by…
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The Queen and pop culture – key moments are being shared online
Queen Elizabeth II’s many meetings with pop culture are being recirculated online in the wake of her death yesterday (September 8). Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died at her Balmoral estate on Thursday afternoon at the age of 96. As people around…
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‘The Stamina This Woman Had’: Annie Lennox on Meeting the Queen
The Eurythmics singer talks about her interactions with Elizabeth II — including that controversial T-shirt and a recent social media post about the British empire OVER THE DECADES, Buckingham Palace summoned a select group of musicians to be awarded by…
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18 Times Queen Elizabeth II Ruled Pop Culture
YOU DON’T SERVE as head of state for almost three-quarters of a century without getting lampooned now and then. As a cultural constant, Queen Elizabeth II inspired everything from affectionate caricature to sneering punk anthems. She also excelled at playing…
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What does Queen Consort mean? Camilla’s new title explained after the accession of King Charles
The coronation ceremony usually sees the new king’s wife crowned queen alongside her husband, unless it is decided otherwise The death of Queen Elizabeth II means that Charles is now king of the United Kingdom. He will meet with the Accession Council to be accepted by…
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King Charles III becomes monarch after death of mother, Queen Elizabeth II
Courtiers say Charles, 73, never wanted to think of accession as it meant death of beloved mother Prince Charles was with the Queen at Balmoral facing the sad reality the death of his beloved mother would lead to the greatest…
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Inside Operation London Bridge: The plan for what happens after the Queen dies
Queen Elizabeth passed away Thursday at the age of 96, ending a 70-year reign as monarch. She was the world’s longest-serving monarch. It’s a sad time, but one that the Crown has been preparing for since the 1960s. The plan…
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Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 following 70-year reign
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, died Thursday at age 96. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,” the royal family tweeted. “The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will…
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How old was Queen Elizabeth when she became Queen? Who is next in line of succession?
Whether you know nothing about the royal family, have watched all of the royal weddings or are a big fan of Netflix’s “The Crown,” you probably have heard of Queen Elizabeth. She is one of the most famous woman on…
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Boardwalk Empire Star Joins Alexandra Daddario’s Mayfair Witches
Actor Jack Huston has joined Alexandra Daddario in the upcoming AMC show Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches. Reportedly, he will be playing the role of Lasher, a crucial supernatural entity in the series of gothic fantasy novels by the late New…
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