Duke Of Edinburgh

Prince Philip admitted to hospital with infection, misses Queen Elizabeth's speech in UK Parliament

Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has been admitted to hospital as a "precautionary measure" for treatment of an infection, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday.

Mahatma Gandhi's alma mater school shuts after 164 years, to be revamped into museum

The Alfred High School in Rajkot, the 164-year-old institution where Mahatma Gandhi studied has been shut down by the authorities to make way for a museum.

Britain's Prince Philip to retire from public engagements

Britain's Prince Philip, the 95-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, will retire from public engagements later this year, Buckingham Palace said Thursday.

Royal engagements: Queen Elizabeth's public appearances before 90th birthday

Ahead of her 90th birthday on 21 April, Queen Elizabeth had a round of engagements at Windsor with Prince Phillip

'Queen Elizabeth has died': BBC apologises after journalist's tweet

The BBC on Wednesday apologised and launched an internal inquiry after a tweet sent from the account of one of its producers said Queen Elizabeth II had died, during a test of coverage for a royal death.

Queen Elizabeth II marks 60 years since coronation

Queen Elizabeth II kicked off the four-day Diamond Jubilee celebrations this weekend to mark 60 years since being officially crowned Queen of England.

Prince Philip taken to hospital

The Duke of Edinburgh has been taken to hospital as a "precautionary measure", media reports said on Wednesday.