Queen Elizabeth II
Discover breaking news about Queen Elizabeth II, with comment and analysis from the team at Marie Claire.
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Queen Elizabeth's First Piece of Clothing to Go On Display
Generations of royal babies wore this garment dating back to Queen Victoria's era.
By Kristin Contino Published
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One Politician Was Forced to "Break the Bad News" to Andrew
"He was not thrilled. I tried to cheer him up."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Queen Elizabeth’s “Startling Gesture” Ahead of Prince William and Princess Kate’s Royal Wedding
"Catherine left the meeting with the Queen with a spring in her step.”
By Christine Ross Published
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Royals Use Fashion "to Reign, Not to Rule," Says 'Fashioning the Crown' Author
Justine Picardie tells 'Marie Claire' the monarchy's influence is largely communicated through "the power of visual impact."
By Kristin Contino Published
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Queen Elizabeth Took Time to Get to Know Kate
"She spoke to her about headstrong husbands, which she had certain experience of."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Queen Elizabeth "Looked the Other Way," Says Expert
"Why didn't she do more?"
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Princess Kate Wears Century-Old Diamonds on BAFTA Red Carpet
The Princess of Wales dazzled in historic royal jewels on the red carpet.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Queen Elizabeth Intervened When Prince William and Kate Middleton Broke Up
A new royal biography by Russell Myers reveals how the late Queen potentially changed the course of the monarchy.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Queen Elizabeth's Childhood Letter Reveals a Special Royal Talent
A note the late Queen penned in 1936 is up for auction later this month.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Former Royal Employee Says Queen Elizabeth "Never" Polished Her Nails
The idea of protocol versus preference comes into play when it comes to the late monarch's views on polish.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Queen Elizabeth Advised Princess Kate on "Headstrong Husbands" Before Royal Wedding
The future Princess of Wales was "understandably nervous" for her first solo meeting with Prince William's grandmother.
By Kristin Contino Published
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King Charles Has One "Card" Left to Play in Andrew Scandal
"The King might be wise to play that card soon," one royal expert said.
By Amy Mackelden Published
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The Sparkling History Behind Every Tiara Princess Kate Has Ever Worn
From the Cartier Halo to Queen Victoria's Oriental Circlet, each of these incredible pieces tells a story.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Queen Elizabeth "Never" Ate This Food Prince William Loves
The late Queen stuck with classic French and British meals.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Prince Philip’s “Anti-Social” Choice That Upset Queen Elizabeth II
"If you dined with the Queen, you ate what the Queen ate.”
By Christine Ross Published
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Queen Elizabeth's Corgis Appear to Be Living at Wood Farm With Ex-Prince Andrew
The late monarch's beloved dogs were spotted taking a stroll on the Sandringham estate.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Why King Charles Has Been Left With "No Choice"
"Dealing with you was 'unwise.'"
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Wood Farm Has a Tragic Past Connected to a "Lost Prince"
Prince John lived most of his short life at the secluded Sandringham home.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Ex-Prince Andrew Was Once "Considering Abdication" from Royal Family
A friend compared the former Duke of York to "a zoo animal" after his association with Jeffrey Epstein was revealed.
By Kristin Contino Published
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One "Tragedy" Pushed Queen Elizabeth Into a New "Era"
"The overwrought crowds had wanted more of the monarch, not less," one historian shared.
By Amy Mackelden Published
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One Royal's Parents Thought Her Spouse Would "Probably" Cheat
They allegedly called him "uneducated."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Queen Elizabeth "Was the Keeper of Many Secrets"
"She never leaked."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Queen Elizabeth "Never Saw Herself as a Celebrity"
"She did not care what other people thought about her," one royal historian revealed.
By Amy Mackelden Published
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One Hobby Gave Queen Elizabeth "Another Life"
"She could behave with them in ways that were not allowed in public."
By Amy Mackelden Published
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Queen Elizabeth Was "Cool About" Prince William's "Embarrassing" Moment
The Prince of Wales shared his faux pas during a documentary about his late grandmother.
By Kristin Contino Published
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Princess Kate Once Revealed Queen Elizabeth's Most "Fantastic" Quality
The Princess of Wales shared what she appreciated most about the late monarch in a 2016 documentary.
By Kristin Contino Published



