The U.S.-based founder of a gin has created a cocktail in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, who took the throne 73 years ago. The ...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh planted a magnolia tree next to those that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip planted ...

Almost 500 years ago, a princess called Elizabeth became Queen of England. People were worried. It was unusual to be ruled by a woman, because at the time, they were seen as weak and not as clever ...

Awards Circuit Column: The Oscar race continues with PGA and DGA Awards on the horizon and still without a frontrunner. The Academy Awards have staged some iconic showdowns. Think of the tension ...

The royal family have heirlooms that have been in the blood line for years. Read on for all of our favourite jewels.

Find out how to follow all the fixtures and keep up with England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales' progress in the tournament Epic clashes, roaring crowds and the most brutal competition – BBC Sport ...

The Six Nations fixture list matters more than most international competitions, given the ever-changing nature of the slate each year. Games are rotated for fairness, so one team won't be forced ...

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Princess Margaret, on the left, and Princess Elizabeth give their first Children's Hour radio broadcast during World War II on 13th October 1940.

A team of Palestinian and Israeli directors take a daring approach to the subject. But the Oscar-nominated film could not find a U.S. distributor. By Alissa Wilkinson Kristen Stewart and Steven ...

Six Sigma is a quality management methodology used to help businesses improve current processes, products, or services by discovering and eliminating defects. The goal is to streamline quality ...

Which? asked more than 1,500 of its members to rank their experiences of cities outside Europe over the past year. Some countries have bad reputations as holiday destinations for solo female ...