From: BBC News on Thu, Jun 23 2011 9:58 PM

A new portrait of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh has been unveiled to mark the Queen’s forthcoming Diamond Jubilee and the Duke's 90th birthday.It is part of a nationwide exhibition showing images spanning the six decades of the Queen's reign.Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witche...

From: BBC News on Sat, Jun 11 2011 12:25 PM

The Duke of Cambridge was welcomed with cheers as he rode for the first time in Trooping the Colour to mark the Queen’s official birthday.Prince William rode on horseback for the spectacle at Horse Guards in London.The Queen arrived in a carriage with the Duke of Edinburgh, who was dressed as Co...

From: BBC News on Thu, Jun 09 2011 6:34 PM

Two hundred soldiers from the Queen’s Dragoon Guards take part in a live firing exercise in Pembrokeshire ahead of their deployment to Afghanistan.

From: BBC News on Fri, Jun 03 2011 6:34 PM

The Queen has arrived on the Isles of Scilly for her first visit in nearly 45 years.The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh flew into St Mary’s, the most populated island, by helicopter.They last visited the Isles of Scilly in 1967, when they were joined by a young Prince Charles and Princess Anne.Many ...

From: BBC News on Fri, Jun 03 2011 5:18 AM

Buckingham Palace has announced details of next summer’s celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

From: BBC News on Thu, Apr 28 2011 10:53 AM

Final preparations are taking place ahead of the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in London on Friday.The Queen’s cousin, Margaret Rhodes, told Radio 4's Today programme, "She's certainly managed to make herself seen as a very desirable and wanted and beautiful young woman....

From: BBC News on Thu, Feb 25 2010 7:31 AM

The Queen spent a day visiting various parts of the City of London to meet the people who keep it running.

From: BBC News on Wed, Nov 18 2009 7:21 PM

The BBC’s Nick Robinson analyses the government's legislative programme which has been outlined in the Queen's Speech.

From: BBC News on Mon, Nov 16 2009 10:12 AM

Nick Clegg has called for the Queen’s speech to be axed in order to "clean up politics".

From: BBC News on Wed, Mar 25 2009 10:16 PM

Scientists from Queen’s University in Belfast become the first to study an asteroid before it impacts with Earth.

From: BBC News on Tue, Dec 23 2008 9:37 PM

The Queen is to use her Christmas speech to express her concern over the impact of the economic downturn.