Elizabeth II, the eldest daughter of George VI and Queen Elizabeth, was the longest British monarch in history with a reign of 70 years. In 1947, the Queen, born in 1926, married Prince Philip ...

In September 1715, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, raised the standard for a 'Jacobite' rising, intended to restore the exiled Stuart monarchy to ... for financing the British government's debt.

Throughout her 70-year reign — which was the longest of any British monarch to date — the family endured both happy marriages and heartbreaking divorces, tragic deaths and royal births.

Here is a list of unusual facts about Britain’s monarchs. 1. No passport needed for British monarchs King Charles III will travel overseas without a passport because, unlike other members of the ...

Henry VIII may have been the wealthiest monarch in British history. A 1547 inventory of Henry VIII's property estimated that his jewels, tapestries and palaces were worth about 300,000 British ...

King Charles III's nephew, Peter Phillips, is giving insight into how the most senior member of the British monarchy is doing amid his cancer treatment. In a new interview with Sky News Australia, the ...

Fitzwilliams also pointed out that the British royal family brings in extra tourism, adding that the country "mustn't forget that the UK has the world’s most high-profile monarchy.” ...

The equal rulers returned England to Protestant rule and began a new era of royal leadership defined by parliamentary oversight ...

British royal finances were often in the spotlight ... The Sovereign Grant—the amount paid to the monarchy by the UK’s Treasury—is increasing by £45 million to £132 million this year ...