Forgotten for nearly 500 years, the sheet music owned by Henry VIII's second wife could shed new light on her life - and loves, says Ivan Hewett.

Jeremy Corbyn is about to become the new Labour leader - and that should scares British voters, writes Mike Hosking.

Queen Elizabeth II has become the longest-reigning monarch in British history - her 23,226-day reign eclipsing that of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.

My first real-life glimpse of the Queen was when I was changing my clothes in the parking lot outside the gates of Balmoral Castle in 2013.

Time waits for no one but constitutional arrangements work best when they change slowly and with forethought, writes Savage - chair of New Zealand Republic.

At 4.30am on Thursday (NZ time) Elizabeth will overtake the record set by Queen Victoria, also making her the world's longest ruling female monarch.

Prince Harry may be hoping to give his relationship with Chelsy Davy another go, it has been reported.

David Cameron will lead an hour-long tribute to the Queen in Parliament as part of a worldwide wave of praise for her record-breaking reign.

The Queen does not want a fuss made of the fact that on Wednesday she becomes Britain's longest reigning monarch.

A student painter in the UK had completed only twenty similar works when he received an unexpected commission.

With just 10 days to go until the Queen overtakes Queen Victoria as Britain's longest-serving monarch, the comparisons between their reigns will be plentiful.

Prince Harry, doing conservation work in Africa, says saving wildlife has become "precious" to him.

A letter set to be sold at auction reveals how Prince Charles planned to make New Zealanders 'laugh out the other side of their faces' for repeatedly making fun of him.

The Queen will soon make history when she becomes the longest reigning British monarch.

Speculation is mounting about cracks in the relationship between Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge.

Living up to the public image of the late Princess, let alone William's near veneration of his mother, has proved a significant strain at times for Kate Middleton.

Image of Princess Diana looking over Princess Charlotte at her christening has gone viral.

Fergie now selling $60 juicer - which she credits for her weight loss - on shopping channel.

"I don't really want to get it fixed, but it looks like I might have to because I can't actually breathe very well. I guess it's something similar to a pug."

Previously unseen "out-takes" from royal wedding album are up for auction.

Prince Harry is at the front line of a bloody war against rhino poachers, joining heavily armed forces battling gangs of criminals wielding rifles and machetes.

Wills and Harry have made the royal family relevant again, but empty honours for their father can only aid the republican cause.

Queen Elizabeth has approved the three honorary positions given to Prince Charles.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge can add scuba diving to the list - as Kate has now equalled William's level by gaining an advanced qualification.

Photographer Hugo Rittson-Thomas has produced some striking Royal portraits.

Prince Harry has enjoyed lengthy relationships with blonde-haired Chelsy Davy and Cressida Bonas, but has he now acquired a taste for exotic brunettes?

An unfortunate reaction has turned Prince Charles into a right royal meme. After being photographed flinching as a Bald Eagle flew past him this week, the image has become an internet sensation.

Research suggests the Royal Family have such "significant impact on everyday life" it can affect the gender of babies born to the British public.

Team New Zealand won the publicity lottery tonight when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made an unscheduled visit to their base in Portsmouth.