Queen Elizabeth II

''There are certain moments that catch you out.''

The distraught duke let his pride rob him of his chance to see his grandmother before she passed away

Adept at keeping calm and carrying on, there were trying times the Queen had to navigate

A son mourns his mother.

Adored by all her family, Elizabeth’s early years were filled with giggles, games, love and lessons. What a perfect foundation for a future as Queen

It wasn’t easy balancing monarchy and motherhood, but Elizabeth – loving mum, gran and ‘Gan Gan’ – always understood the importance of family

Following the unexpected death of her beloved father while she was away in Kenya, Princess Elizabeth became Queen. Her coronation at age 27 marked the beginning of a long and glorious reign

Spanning seven decades, the Queen and Prince Philip’s enduring royal romance can be traced all the way back to a teenage crush

What are the King's next steps?

Royal watchers were emotional as the children arrived.