Queen Elizabeth

New biography alleges Prince Philip secretly battled pancreatic cancer for eight years

On the night before his death at Windsor Castle, the duke is said to have slipped out of his room and given his nurses the slip.

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Prince Phillip, 2008.
Ron Mueck, ‘Boy,’ 1999, shown at a past Venice Biennale (see Tues day).

Jerusalem highlights: March 20 – March 26

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

|ByHAGAY HACOHEN
Prince Michael of Kent, the Duke of Kent, the Duchess of Kent and Lord Nicholas Windsor watch as three pipers from the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) play outside Wren House, Kensington Palace, London, Britain, to mark the Duke of Kent's 89th birthday, October 9, 2024.

Britain's Duchess of Kent has died, Buckingham Palace says

The duchess will be best remembered for her close association with Wimbledon, where from 1969 she helped to hand out the trophies.

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Queen Elizabeth II attends the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, United Kingdom, June 16, 2007

Queen Elizabeth saw Israelis as 'terrorists or sons of terrorists,' former president says

Rivlin elaborated, saying, “She refused to accept any Israeli official into the Palace, apart from international occasions.”

|ByELLIE ESQUENAZI

New UK government does not mean new Israel policy, experts say

During her term as prime minister, Liz Truss, who heads the Conservative Party, is unlikely to break away from long-standing policies when it comes to Iran and other issues.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022BySARA MILLER/ THE MEDIA LINE
Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid exchange documents after signing a memorandum of understanding at Britain's Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office in London, Britain, November 29, 2021.

Scottish police make three arrests over protests following queen's death

Two people were arrested and charged with breaching the peace, a third person arrested has not been charged yet.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022ByREUTERS
Pallbearers carry the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth as the hearse arrives at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain, September 11, 2022.

After 70 years, Israeli haredi newspapers can feature UK monarch's photo again

Queen Elizabeth II has not been portrayed in the haredi press since the ban of photos of women in these religious communities.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
Britain's King Charles arrives at Buckingham Palace after the Accession Council ceremony during which he was proclaimed Britain's new monarch, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 10, 2022

King Charles promises to follow example set by his mother, Queen Elizabeth

"She set an example of selfless duty which, with God's help and your counsels, I am resolved faithfully to follow."

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles makes an address at Westminster Hall, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 12, 2022.

King Charles to join procession of queen's coffin in Scotland

The new monarch will also join senior royals for a vigil at St. Giles' Cathedral where the coffin will lie at rest before being flown to London on Tuesday.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles leaves the Buckingham Palace, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain September 11, 2022.

UK's King Charles should visit Israel - editorial

We hope to see King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla visit Israel in their official capacity as the heads of the British Royal Family.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022ByJPOST EDITORIAL
King Charles III delivers his address to the nation and the Commonwealth from Buckingham Palace, London, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. Picture date: Friday September 9, 2022.

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh as mourners line streets

The death of the 96-year-old has provoked tears, sadness and warm tributes, not just from the queen's own close family and many in Britain, but also from around the globe.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022ByREUTERS
People line the street as the hearse carrying the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth passes through the village of Ballater, near Balmoral, Scotland, Britain, September 11, 2022.

Royal beekeeper informs bees that Queen Elizabeth has died

John Chapple, 79, recited a "prayer," letting the bees know that their old master had died.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A beekeeper inspects a honeycomb from his hives.

How will the Queen's fortune be divided among the royal family?

Queen Elizabeth II's personal fortune was estimated to be around 500 million US dollars. Now, the question as to how it will be split between her children and grandchildren awaits an answer.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022ByWALLA!
The Queen along with members of the Royal Family watches the special flypast by Britain's RAF (Royal Air Force) from Buckingham Palace balcony following the Trooping the Colour parade, as a part of her platinum jubilee celebrations, in London, Britain June 2, 2022.

King Charles proclaimed Britain's monarch at historic ceremony

An Accession Council made up of hundreds of politicians, bishops and senior civil servants proclaimed his succession on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022ByREUTERS
Queen Camilla and Britain's King Charles attend the Accession Council at St James's Palace, where he is formally proclaimed Britain's new monarch, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Britain September 10, 2022.