Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn't want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal.

Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, was the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other commonwealth countries, including Northern Ireland. She was the longest-reigning ...

Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara ... Fiji, which kept Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II as its monarch after independence, became a republic after a 1987 coup that toppled its first government.

(Alastair Grant/AP) While Queen Elizabeth II was a constant presence in British life during her record-long tenure, the monarch fought to keep her family’s private affairs out of the public eye ...

LONDON — The death on Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II prompted an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world. Presidents, prime ministers and fellow monarchs all paid tribute to the ...

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, where she had ...

"There are some disadvantages to crowns. But otherwise, they're quite important things," Queen Elizabeth said in 2018.

The latest news, stories and features on the late Queen Elizabeth II the longest reigning monarch. She was on the throne from 1952 until her death on 8 September 2022. She was married to Prince ...

The first daughter of the late King George VI and the late Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II was born during the reign of King George V, her paternal grandfather. After her father’s death in ...

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest reigning monarch in British history. Born in London on April 21, 1926 to The Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth never had any expectation of the future ...

Queen Elizabeth II, born on April 21, 1926, was the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She ascended to the throne on February 6, 1952, at the age of 25, following the death of her father ...