Queen
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New Zealand’s Maori anoint new queen
Sep 5, 2024On Thursday, the Maori chiefs of New Zealand appointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch. This unexpected decision was welcomed as a symbol of progress for the country’s occasionally troubled Indigenous community. Thousands of spectators... -
Queen unveils unreleased Freddie Mercury track ‘Face It Alone’
Oct 16, 2022British rock band Queen has unveiled an unreleased track titled ‘Face It Alone,'” featuring unearthed vocals from their late frontman Freddie Mercury. According to media reports, the single which was recorded during sessions for ‘The Miracle’,... -
Queen unveils previously unheard song recorded with Freddie Mercury in 1988
Oct 14, 2022Queen have revealed a previously unheard, deeply emotional song they recorded with Freddie Mercury in 1988. Face It Alone, which the late singer recorded during sessions for 1989 album The Miracle, was given its premiere by... -
Queen’s great-grandchildren George and Charlotte follow coffin
Sep 20, 2022George and Charlotte, the great-grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth II, attended her burial on Monday, indicating the more significant role they will now play as the heirs presumptive. As the burial procession reached Westminster Abbey, the Prince... -
Beckham joins thousands in queue for queen’s coffin
Sep 16, 2022Former England captain David Beckham has joined the lengthy lines forming in London to pass the late Queen Elizabeth II’s casket. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United player told Sky News that he has joined... -
Queen’s doctors ‘concerned’ for her health: palace
Sep 8, 2022Thursday’s announcement by Buckingham Palace that her doctors were “concerned” about her health and advised that she remain under medical monitoring caused Queen Elizabeth II to experience an increase in anxiety. Since last October, the 96-year-old... -
UK crossbow intruder wanted ‘to kill queen’, court hears
Aug 17, 2022After allegedly entering the grounds of Windsor Castle carrying a crossbow and saying he intended to kill Queen Elizabeth II, a man showed up in court on Wednesday. Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, of Southampton, southern England,... -
Queen appoints Camilla to prestigious British Order of Garter
Jan 1, 2022In an apparent boost to her royal status, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II said on Friday that she was designating her daughter-in-law Camilla, a member of the medieval Order of the Garter. Camilla, the wife of the... -
Queen to urge ‘self-discipline and resolve’
Apr 5, 2020The Queen is to stress the value of self-discipline and resolve during the coronavirus pandemic in a special address to the nation on Sunday. In a rare speech, she will acknowledge the grief, pain and financial... -
Queen, Adam Lambert to play Central Park show for foreign aid
Aug 1, 2019Legendary group Queen along with Adam Lambert will headline New York’s 2019 Global Citizen festival, an event aimed at drumming up support for preserving international aid to eradicate extreme poverty. Entertainment mogul Pharrell Williams, pianist Alicia...