Queen's platinum jubilee

England’s netball team deserves a mention too | Brief letters

Brief letters: Commonwealth Games | Secret ceremonies | Friday treat | Platinum jubilee coin

Letters

04, Aug, 2022 @4:04 PM

The royal kids are now part of the show. But is it healthy to make such a spectacle of them? | Catherine Bennett

The Cambridges’ heir and the two spares certainly put in the hours for the jubilee

Catherine Bennett

12, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM

Digested week: marmalade sandwiches, cross princes and counting medals | Emma Brockes

The PR coup was Prince Louis’s boredom and the big question: how did so many senior royals come by so many medals?

Emma Brockes

10, Jun, 2022 @11:02 AM

Why becoming a republic may be risky for Britain | Letters

Letters: There are far more potent threats to democracy than having a non-elected head of state, writes Duncan Wilson in response to Polly Toynbee’s article on the monarchy. Plus letters from Roger Smith, Lyn A Dade and Michael Peel

Letters

08, Jun, 2022 @4:24 PM

Why was the jubilee a success? Because republicans had nothing as jolly to offer | Stephen Bates

The palace will be well pleased with the public reaction. But they still rely on the Queen for that goodwill, says former Guardian royal correspondent Stephen Bates

Stephen Bates

07, Jun, 2022 @2:00 PM

UK retailers given jubilee lift as high street footfall rises

Number of people visiting shops during June bank holiday week was up 17% on May average

Larry Elliott Economics editor

06, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

Bored, cross, cheeky: how Prince Louis captured the mood of the nation

As he fidgeted, grimaced and glared through the jubilee, the four-year-old’s facial expressions had something for everyone

06, Jun, 2022 @4:05 PM

Platinum jubilee: one in four Britons joined community events, poll shows

Surge in shopper footfall over four-day bank holiday also gives UK high streets a much-needed lift

Caroline Davies

06, Jun, 2022 @1:24 PM

‘Pivotal’ Māori leader Tipene O’Regan made member of Order of New Zealand

Champion of Māori rights honoured by Queen for life of work dedicated to improving ‘economic, cultural and social standing of Māori communities’

Eva Corlett in Wellington

06, Jun, 2022 @1:52 AM

Platinum jubilee pageant mixes British eccentricity with a touch of chaos

Sunday’s parade descended into random silliness after a bizarre and forgetful look at the UK through the decades

John Crace

05, Jun, 2022 @7:36 PM

Queen’s platinum jubilee 2022: Monarch ‘humbled and deeply touched’ by celebrations – as it happened

‘While I may not have attended every event in person, my heart has been with you all,’ Queen’s statement says

Harry Taylor (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier)

05, Jun, 2022 @7:25 PM

‘Humbled and deeply touched’: Queen thanks nation as four-day jubilee ends

In a message at the climax of celebrations, monarch acknowledges her fragility but commits to continue her reign