Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy tarnished by the extravagance of her royal uncles. She also shaped a new role for the Royal Family, reconnecting it with the public through ...

Queen Victoria takes the throne and her enduring passion for Scotland creates a new Scottish industry – tourism. The "unspoilt" wilderness that greets Victorian travellers is evidence of the ...

She celebrated her Golden Jubilee in the Abbey in 1887 during which she sat in the Coronation Chair. Her Diamond Jubilee was held at St Paul's cathedral. Queen Victoria was crowned on 28th June 1838, ...

Virginia Woolf, Hilary Mantel and Prince Harry, we learn from A Voyage Around the Queen (Fourth Estate, £25), have each ...

Miss Universe has crowned its new queen, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig of Denmark. Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua passed on the ...