Britain's Queen Elizabeth stunned theater-goers in London this week when she and her husband slipped in to see a play unannounced and at the last minu...
Johann Hari | Posted 11.24.2009 | World
William Shawcross has won the favor of his fellow monarchists by taking the Queen Mother's curdled life and presenting it as the best of British.
Style.com | Genevieve Bahrenburg | Posted 11.15.2009 | Style
In this month's "The Girl Who Would Be Queen," an exclusive excerpt from William Shawcross's new book, The Queen Mother: The Official Biography (Knopf...
Johann Hari | Posted 10.19.2009 | World
The English language needs a spring cleaning to purge phrases that, while posing as neutral descriptions of the world, contain a hidden political agenda that then molds the assumptions of the listener.
AP | Posted 08.31.2009 | World
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II has switched bearskin hats for turbans outside Buckingham Palace, where Sikh soldiers have begun guarding the monarc...
Vanity Fair | By Vanity Fair | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green
Prince Charles isn't Britain's only green royal: his mother, Queen Elizabeth, is joining the eco-friendly crusade as well. Her Royal Highness has star...
AP | NANCY ZUCKERBROD | Posted 07.15.2009 | Style
LONDON — First came the hug, then a guided tour of Buckingham Palace. First Lady Michelle Obama, on a visit to London last week, got permission...
AP | Posted 07.14.2009 | World
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II marked her official birthday Saturday with her family by her side _ and hundreds of soldiers parading in front of he...
CBS News | Posted 07.03.2009 | World
If Queen Elizabeth decides to play some video games, she could do it in style -- with a gold-plated Wii! ...
Michael Russnow | Posted 06.30.2009 | Entertainment
it seems to me Susan's negative press in the tabloids and CNN, plus tweets on Twitter may have worked against her.
The Independent | Posted 06.08.2009 | World
By Chris McGrath Even Eden had its serpent, and yesterday the racing authorities twice introduced a sombre note of vigilance to an afternoon that oth...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.22.2009 | Style
Happy Birthday, Queen Elizabeth II! Today marks the monarch's 83rd year, though the occasion is celebrated twice a year in England: once privately, on...
Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.16.2009 | World
The Obamas finally debuted the newest addition to their family, a (possibly gay) Portuguese water dog named Bo. The highly anticipated first dog join...
The Daily Telegraph | Caroline Gammell | Posted 05.10.2009 | Style
For each tour she makes, her dressmakers have to consider the climate, the culture and ensure the Queen's clothing is bright enough for her to be spot...
Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 05.09.2009 | Living
It is Holy Week, traditionally a time of high contrast, as we look at darkness and Light, death and rebirth, and, the fact that miracles can arrive in...
Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.04.2009 | World
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, known for his often inappropriate gaffes, appears to have upset Queen Elizabeth II during a G-20 group photo...
Jamie Stiehm | Posted 05.04.2009 | Style
Michelle Obama's look makes crystal clear that we, the American people, are not the usual cup of tea anymore.
Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.04.2009 | Style
First Lady Obama reminds me of Bush 41's wife Barbara. The former First Lady did not care what other people thought about the style of her signature white hair and white strand of pearls.
Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 05.03.2009 | Style
*Scroll down for photo, video and poll* 4/3: "The Daily Show"'s John Oliver did this send-up of the Michelle Obama-Queen touch on Thursday night's s...
Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 05.02.2009 | Style
Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II is quite possibly the only woman in the world who would wear a purse while taking a meeting in her home. And she...
Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.02.2009 | World
LONDON - President Barack Obama arrived at Buckingham Palace Wednesday evening for a private meeting with Queen Elizabeth II. Several thousand well-wi...
AP | Posted 05.02.2009 | World
LONDON — As he prepares for a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II, President Barack Obama is hailing what he calls an "extraordinary affinity and ki...
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 04.22.2009 | World
Carla & Carlito: Ou La vie du Chateau, is a loaded 64-page hardback cartoon story that delights in the players' clawing their way to the top.
AP | DEAN CARSON | Posted 03.27.2009 | World
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II unveiled a memorial to her late mother Tuesday, paying tribute to the beloved royal known for her sense of humor and...
Lea Lane | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment
With Academy-Awards and nostalgia as my excuses, here are a few of my brief encounters with a real queen, a world queen, a political queen and a few Oscar-winning drama queens.
Reuters | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style