THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 15:48 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 15:48
Articles about Queen Elizabeth II

Murder most foul as body is found on queen's estate

British police are treating the discovery of a body on New Year's Day on the queen's Sandringham estate as murder.

Queen visits Prince Philip after health scare

Queen Elizabeth has paid a visit to her 90-year-old husband in hospital as the UK's longest-serving royal consort recovered from minor heart surgery.

Royal family map out queen's diamond jubilee tour

Britain's royal family will tour the globe next year to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee marking 60 years on the throne.

Wedding a royally quaint affair

Zara Phillips has married England rugby star Mike Tindall but Britain's second royal wedding of the year was largely a low-key affair.

Royals celebrate Queen's birthday

Prince William and his new wife Catherine took part in the pomp and pageantry as Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her official birthday on Saturday.

Obama turns attention to politics on UK visit

US President Barack Obama will on Wednesday swap royal ceremony for diplomatic talks on the final day of his state visit to the UK.

Britain's royals greet Obama with warmth and guns

US President Obama has been welcomed to Britain with "genuine warmth" by Queen Elizabeth, Prince William and his new bride Kate, and a 41-gun salute.

Bomb defused ahead of queen's Ireland visit

Irish soldiers defused a bomb near Dublin overnight ahead of Tuesday's historic visit by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.

Irish republicans issue London bomb threat

London police have received a bomb threat from Irish republicans on the eve of an historic trip by Queen Elizabeth II to the Republic of Ireland.

Queen's banquet for Zuma: Wine, women and bagpipes

Perhaps the royal planners thought they would have things in common: whether by accident or design, Zuma was seated next to Camilla Parker Bowles.

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Photos about Queen Elizabeth II

A quiet affair
A woman looks from her balcony festooned with Union flags and a banner for the wedding of equestrian star Zara Phillips, eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, as she marries England rugby stalwart Mike Tindall on Saturday.
Sharing a laugh
US President Barack Obama visited an exhibition of American items from The Royal Collection in the Picture Gallery of Buckingham Palace with Queen Elizabeth II.
Official welcome
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II held and official welcome ceremony outside Buckingham Palace at the start of the president's state visit in London for US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. With her is Prince Charles and Prince Philip.
The South African connection
South African President Jacob Zuma and Britain's Queen Elizabeth II are seen looking at part of an exhibition of South African-related items at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday. Zuma is on a three-day state visit to Britain.
Queen of a modern age
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II post her traditional Christmas message on YouTube for the first time this week through a special royal channel on the video-sharing website.


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