English • 中文

“ Truth Lies Beyond Mainstream ”

Offstream
news

2011-05-12

Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II becomes the second-longest-reigning British monarch.

Sources: BBC

Related

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
2020-12-31

Former Prime Minister Sir John Major announces he will join a case brought by anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller seeking judicial review of Parliament's suspension in the High Court under English law. The case challenges the lawfulness of current UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's advice to Queen Elizabeth II in asking her to suspend the UK Parliament. The case is due for a preliminary hearing next Thursday with a full hearing the following day if the High Court approves one.
2019-08-30

Buckingham Palace announces that 95-year-old Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince consort of Queen Elizabeth II, will retire from royal duties in August.
2017-05-4

Prime Minister David Cameron meets with Queen Elizabeth II to get permission to form a new administration of government, while Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage, respectively the leaders of Labour, the Liberal Democrats and UKIP, resign their positions.
2015-05-8

Queen Elizabeth II returns to Buckingham Palace after spending one night in hospital.
2013-03-4

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom attends a Cabinet meeting for the first time to receive a gift in honour of her Diamond Jubilee, including having an area of the British Antarctic Territory named for her. It is believed to be the first time that a British monarch has attended a Cabinet meeting in peace-time since Queen Victoria's reign.
2012-12-18

Hundreds of people demonstrate against next week's visit of Elizabeth II to Belfast.
2012-06-23

Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th anniversary of her becoming the monarch of the United Kingdom and seven other sovereign states in the Commonwealth of Nations with events to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee set for later in the year.
2012-02-6

Colonel Gaddafi describes himself as a "symbolic leader" similar to Queen Elizabeth II and blames unrest on al Qaeda.
2011-02-24

The Emir of Qatar begins a state visit to the United Kingdom by meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Palace.
2010-10-26

© Offstream. Made in Cyberspace.

Distributed under CC BY-SA 3.0 and available in many open API formats: Markdown, HTML, JSON and XML. Push nofitications via Twitter.

Original news text authored by contributors of Wikipedia® Current Events Portal is available under CC BY-SA 3.0 ; additional terms may apply. Open graph meta tags contents: titles, descriptions and images delivered by the news sources are explicitly public and their display constitutes fair use, however each item may contain registered trademarks of third parties and/or specific limitations on reuse; additional terms may apply. Names of the news sources are registered trademarks of respective media organisations.

By using this site, you agree to the Wikimedia Terms of Use and Offstream Privacy Policy & Terms of Use. Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organisation. Offstream is not affiliated with Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.