Jubilee: Last News

As the Queen plans to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, Harry, Meghan and their children Archie and Lilibet are staying at Frogmore Cottage between engagements - but their canine namesakes are hoping to secure their own royal residencies of their own for the bank holiday.

The climactic day of the Platinum Jubilee will be marked by a pageant celebrating some key aspects of British life.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were reunited with the Royal Family in public for the first time in two years at the Jubilee thanksgiving service on Friday but one royal expert believes it was not all smiles.Royal expert Neil Sean claims that Harry’s smiles were strictly for the cameras, and that in reality the Duke of Sussex is “deeply unhappy” with his decision to walk away from the royal life.Sean said that in his opinion the prince, 37, was facing a future of legal battles and “and failed TV deals” and that the pomp and pageantry surrounding Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is a stark reminder of everything that he’s given up."Let me tell you one thing I did notice,” he told Fox News, “he looked deeply unhappy …when you see up close… I would say personally that he’s an unhappy chappy”.Sean added that in his view, Harry misses the royal life and the ceremony would have been a “stark reminder of what he has walked away from”.“I think what really happened,” Sean went on, “and I do know somebody very close within there, is that…I think yesterday was a wake-up call as to what he’d actually left, particularly the military stuff… he’s very passionate about that and the uniform and all that sort of stuff, the motley medals as we call them - it was all a little bit strange and that’s got to resonate."But while Harry would have been downhearted at St Paul’s yesterday, Meghan “loved it” Sean says.In Sean’s opinion Meghan looked “beautiful… but beautiful in a Hollywood way as she slowly descended the steps to make sure she caught the camera…”There’s very little evidence of Harry exchanging a word with his brother Prince William, or any of the other senior royals.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were seated away from senior

BBC viewers unimpressed last night as he belted out Neil Diamond’s Sweet Caroline for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Party. Last night, the musician performed in front of 22,000 people who had packed into the grounds of Buckingham Palace and the Mall to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne.In response to his performance, former BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker typed on Twitter this morning: “What a brilliant concert and a great celebration for the #PlatinumJubilee “Some top performances, a class speech from Prince William and we’ll even forgive Rod Stewart for Sweet Caroline “But… show stolen by the lighting team #PlatinumPartyatthePalace,” he added.In response, his followers weighed in with their opinion of the rock legend’s unusual choice of song.“Why the heck did my Rod have to sing that! So many other great numbers of his own he could have done.

Sex Pistols‘ notorious anti-monarchy anthem ‘God Save The Queen’ was the biggest-selling single in the UK.The 1977 hit was reissued on Friday (June 3), and hit the top spot exactly 45 years after it was notoriously denied Number One. The protest song was officially released by the band via Virgin in May 1977.

Since Thursday, several celebrations have taken place in honor of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee.The queen is the first British monarch to reach the milestone of serving 70 years on the throne. Members of the royal family have attended the Trooping the Colour ceremony, the service of thanksgiving and Saturday's Epsom Derby.  Queen Elizabeth has only missed two derby days during her reign, and this year marked the third.  The finale of the festivities celebrating the Queen is the Platinum Jubilee Pageant.

Elton John has sparked health concerns from worried fans after he ‘performed’ at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Eager fans watched the event unfold at Buckingham Palace on BBC One on 4 June and many were excited to see their favourite musician perform for the monarch.However, the 75-year-old was forced to pre-record his piece which got the public wondering about his health.One fan posted on social media: "So gutted Elton John isn’t there and performing live! I thought he was :-( lovely song though, just not the same recorded."Another added: "Wonder how long ago Elton recorded? He looks in bad shape.."A third chipped in: "Elton has pre recorded because his voice isn't what it used to be. He needs help from technology and can no longer perform live without it.

Victoria Beckham, 48, sparked fury from her followers after she shared a series of snaps to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.The star posted eight pictures of herself alongside Queen Elizabeth, including her sipping a cup of tea in seductive black and white picture.Other snaps including her sitting on a gold throne at her wedding to husband David Beckham, as well as waving out of a car window and holding a dog.Victoria was also seen wearing a skimpy camel-coloured halterneck top with jeans and a Burberry bandana as she put it alongside a snap with a scarf wrapped around her neck and head to protect her from the cold.In a sweet caption, Victoria wrote: "70 years of being an inspiration to so many!"Including me, clearly!"Congratulations to Her Majesty The Queen on The Platinum Jubilee, what an achievement."However, Victoria's post sparked backlash from some social media users as they took to the comments to brand the montage as "inappropriate" and "narcissistic".One wrote: "Such a narcissistic post! Is it possible to celebrate someone else without turning it around for yourself? Unbelievably self-centred."Another added: "Inappropriate to make it about yourself."A third agreed: "What class of tribute is this? Dumbfounded."A fourth chipped in: "Don't compare yourself with photos like this that's not your place and never will be."However, other fans were more complimentary, as one branded her "Queen Victoria".Another posted: "Two Queen, Elisabeth the second, and Victoria the Queen of fashion."Meanwhile, David shared his own tribute to the Queen as he baked a cake for the Platinum Jubilee weekend, sharing a snap of it while not wearing a top.He captioned the picture: "Platinum jubilee Victoria sponge."Yes made by me! Fancy a

Queen Elizabeth's 70-year reign of the British Monarchy will be celebrated Sunday with the Big Lunch. Communities across the United Kingdom will sit down and share lunch with neighbors and friends to honor the queen.The Big Lunch is one of many events used to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. It follows Silver, Gold and Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1977, 2002 and 2012, which marked 25, 50 and 60 years on the throne.

Prince Charles praised his "mummy" the Queen in a touching speech on Saturday evening, as he gushed over her historic 70 year long reign.The Prince of Wales, 73, was met with cheers of the 22,000 royal fans gathered outside Buckingham Palace as he thanked the monarch on behalf of "the whole world" for her incredible dedication to duty.The incredible live event was filled with live music from Rod Stewart, Duran Duran and sweet moments, including Prince George singing along to Rod Stewart and the Queen's surprise comic sketch with Paddington Bear. Royal Family members including Prince Charles, Prince William and Kate Middleton and Zara Tindall attended the event to watch the celebrations in aid of the monarch's historic Platinum Jubilee.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are enjoying a family outing!

Queen Elizabeth is being celebrated with a star-studded concert!

Queen Elizabeth is being celebrated with a star-studded concert!

Rapper Lamar Jackson, aka “Hypo,” was stabbed to death Friday night at a party in East London.

The Queen may have decided to skip the music concert held as part of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations, but that didn’t stop her stealing the show with a surprise cameo role in a sketch to kick off the event. 

Superstars from both sides of the Atlantic joined forces on Saturday evening in London to put on a Platinum Party at the Palace, as part of the celebrations to celebrate the British monarch’s 70th anniversary on the throne. 

Elton John, 75, is known for his legendary performances and his pre-recorded appearance at the Platinum Jubilee concert did not disappoint.The singer performed Your Song with fans comparing the performance to what he did at Princess Diana's funeral in 1997.Elton performed at the Platinum Jubilee Party at the Palace in a pre-recorded performance.Prior to his performance, he paid tribute to the Queen, as he said: "Your majesty, congratulations on 70 amazing years as our ruling monarch."It's been an amazing journey for you and you've been such a big part of my life ever since I was a child up until the present day."I wanted to record something for you in a place that you would love."So, here we are in the red drawing room at Windsor Castle."I thought it would be the ideal place to pay tribute to your amazing reign and long may you reign, thank you."He then performed Your Song, with Twitter users rushing to the microblogging site to share comparisons to Elton's performance at Diana's funeral in 1997.Maxine_Musgrove said: "Anyone else got wet eyes right now, with Elton John singing My song and remembering Princess Diana??? #PlatinumPartyatthePalace."Priz_pri added: "Elton John....Prince William must be remembering his mother, Diana #PlatinumJubilee #PlatinumPartyatthePalace."Nurse_palmer commented: "Elton John oh goodness this concert. My soul needed this.Thinking of Diana too.So sad she couldn’t be here #PlatinumJubilee."FizzyEvans said: "Elton John playing Diana's favourite song, this is really her day." (ic)MELANIE81227659 commented: "I don't know why but I keep thinking of Princess Diana.]"She would have enjoyed this concert.

Prince George was spotted having a whale of a time as he sang along to Sir Rod Stewart singing Sweet Caroline. George, eight, was accompanied by his younger sister Charlotte, seven, and his parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the Party at the Palace.The family were, of course, sat in the Royal box alongside the likes of Prince Charles and Camila, Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie, and Zara Tindall. During this evening’s festivities for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, young George was spotted singing to the hit song, as Prince William enthusiastically did so as well.

Cheeky comedian Lee Mack wasted no time in using the Queen's Platinum Jubilee as an opportunity to stick the knife in Boris Johnson – metaphorically of course.The northern comic, 53, opened the concert, which is being held outside the gates of Buckingham Palace, by making light of the so-called 'partygate' affair in Downing Street. Speaking with the Prime Minister in attendance, who was in the royal box, Mack said: "Finally we can say the words ‘party’ and ‘gate’ and it’s a positive." The joke drew cheers and laughs from the crowd.The embarrassing quip comes just a day after the PM was booed outside St Paul's Cathedral as he attended the Thanksgiving service with members of the Royal Family.

This Morning viewers have taken to Twitter to voice their opinions on Matthew Wright's outburst in which he labelled the Queen's Platinum Jubilee as a "disgrace". The former host of The Wright Stuff, 56, has sparked outrage among many royal fans as he broadcast his controversial opinions during Thursday's episode of the ITV breakfast show.

Sir Elton John delivered a moving performance at the Party at the Palace tonight, just days after being spotted in a wheelchair. The 75-year-old pop legend concerned fans recently when he was seen being pushed on a wheelchair in Leipzig Airport.