Queen Elizabeth II pictured riding pony in first public appearance since lockdown began

Glamour editors and sat down with Nicola Mendelsohn, VP of the Global Business Group for Meta, to find out, and to discuss why it will be an increasingly important space for women. The meeting itself took place within VR workspace , enabling avatars of all three meeting participants to sit next to each other and chat—despite the fact Joseph was physically in London and Barry and Mendelsohn were in New York. Firstly: what is the metaverse? According to Mendelsohn, the short answer is that it's “the future of social technology," adding that the “fully-realized version is still five to 10 years away.” She explained, “It's a continuum of many different parts […] including 2D video calls, augmented reality, and totally-immersive virtual reality experiences," adding that “The fun thing is that you're going to be able to do things in the metaverse that you can't do in real life.” Ready to learn more? Here are some key takeaways from Glamour's inaugural meeting in the metaverse.Mendelsohn outlined Meta's hope for the future, saying, “In the next ten years, we hope there will be a billion people in the metaverse, creating in the metaverse, and creating significant businesses within the metaverse […] There are jobs that are going to be created that we can't imagine yet." And women are already playing a significant part in achieving this vision:“[Meta] has this thing called Spark AR Go, which is a production studio where you can make filters. We're seeing that a really significant proportion of those filters are actually being created by women.”For women that want to get involved with the metaverse, Mendelsohn said.

The Batman, the new dark superhero flick starring Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne. But Kravitz wanted to enter the Batverse ten years ago, when Christopher Nolan was completing his Dark Knight trilogy with 2012's The Dark Knight Rises (in which played Selina Kyle).

Mutual admiration! Avril Lavigne was thrilled when fellow musician Taylor Swift sent her a gift to celebrate her new album — and she hopes something more will come of the sweet gesture.

Scotland's World Cup play-off semi-final with Ukraine has been postponed until June.

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, pose for a new portrait in honor of the prince's 99th birthday on June 10. The photo, featuring the monarch in an Angela Kelly dress and the Duke of Edinburgh in a Household Division tie, was taken just last week at Windsor Castle.

Queen Elizabeth II, won’t be using their HRH royal titles as adults.Sophie, Countess of Wessex, opened up about how she and Prince Edward have decided to raise their 16-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son in a candid interview with the U.K.’s Sunday Times on Saturday, June 6. “We try to bring them up with the understanding that they are very likely to have to work for a living,” Sophie, 55, revealed.

Not all of Queen Elizabeth II’s grandchildren have titles and some of the ones that do don’t plan on using them.

Queen Elizabeth II, won’t be using their HRH royal titles as adults.Sophie, Countess of Wessex, opened up about how she and Prince Edward have decided to raise their 16-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son in a candid interview with the U.K.’s Sunday Times on Saturday, June 6. “We try to bring them up with the understanding that they are very likely to have to work for a living,” Sophie, 55, revealed.

Two more of Queen Elizabeth II‘s grandchildren will not be using their HRH titles when they come of age.

Back on track! Queen Elizabeth II is adjusting how she celebrates her official birthday after the coronavirus pandemic’s stay-at-home orders previously canceled the affair.

Even Queen Elizabeth II needs some fresh air. The 94-year-old monarch was spotted for the first time as she self-isolates at Windsor Castle amid the coronavirus pandemic.

When the weather’s so nice in the UK, it’s undoubtable that most of us will be enjoying a refreshing tipple.

The Queen's "confidential" personal letters that led to the dismissal of Australia's prime minister are set to be made public for the first time. 

EastEnders star Jack Ryder is about to become a dad, following news his partner Ella is expecting their first child.

The Queen has reportedly given Boris Johnson approval to exercise in the grounds of Buckingham Palace as he continues to recover from Covid-19, which he contracted in April.

and her youngest great-grandchild, , may live an ocean apart now that his parents, and , have relocated to Los Angeles, but that doesn't mean they're not keeping in touch. On Zoom, of course.During a reported call to celebrate her birthday (which was April 21), the queen made a sweet remark about one of Archie's signature traits.

Queen legend Brian May has revealed he suffered a heart attack and was rushed to hospital.

The Queen's closest help are working away from their families for three weeks at a time to keep the monarch safe during the coronavirus pandemic.

Queen rocker Brian May shared a photo on his Instagram page of himself with crutches, ahead of revealing he'd suffered a heart attack.

Royals, they're just like us! We've all been in a situation where we wanted to duck down and avoid seeing someone. Well, it looks like that's something that also happened to Queen Elizabeth II.

Queen Elizabeth II once reached her breaking point while hosting one particular guest in the past.