Queen Elizabeth II

American urges Queen to take back control of US, gets response – find out what it is

Favouring monarchy over democracy, an American citizen has written a letter to Queen Elizabeth II, pressing her to reinstate her control over the United States.

Oct 17, 2015, 17:23 PM IST

Queen to spend more time at her Scottish retreat in future

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II may increasingly spend more time at her Scottish home Balmoral Castle, as she gradually reduces her workload as monarch.

Sep 27, 2015, 19:50 PM IST

New Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to face UK PM David Cameron in Parliament

Newly elected Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn faces his first head-to-head confrontation with Prime Minister David Cameron in Britain's Parliament today.

Sep 16, 2015, 17:49 PM IST

Queen's India-born Lord Lieutenant quits over controversial remarks

India-born Paul Sabapathy, Britain`s first non-white Lord Lieutenant who represented Queen Elizabeth II in the West Midlands for almost eight years, has resigned after his personal e-mail containing controversial remarks about the British-Pakistani community was leaked, media reported on Saturday.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:16 PM IST

Man sends 50 pounds note to congratulate Queen!

Congratulating Queen Elizabeth II on becoming Britain's longest-reigning monarch, a man has sent her a 50-pound note so that she could treat herself to her "favourite cup of tea".

Sep 11, 2015, 18:32 PM IST

Former Tata director SA Hasan honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

Former UK-based Managing Director of Tata Limited, SA Hasan has been appointed by Queen Elizabeth II as an honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to the country's economy.

Jun 22, 2015, 17:22 PM IST

UK govt to review Queen Elizabeth II's income

The income of Queen Elizabeth II is set to be reviewed by Prime Minister David Cameron-led UK government after public funding of the royal household surged to 40 million pounds last year.

May 31, 2015, 19:22 PM IST