The Royal Family

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II was paraded through the streets of London on Wednesday afternoon to Westminster Hall.

By Toby Keel Published 14 September 22

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Country Life columnist Agromenes focuses on the outpouring of love and celebration he has witnessed for the late monarch.

By Country Life Published 14 September 22

The Queen was famous for the twinkle in her eye and wicked sense of humour, as countless people have recalled over the years. Lydia Stangroom and Toby Keel pick out some of the best anecdotes from among the many tributes paid to her.

By Lydia Stangroom Published 13 September 22

With Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh both now having passed away, we take a look back at some wonderful images of their time together — a time which began several years before Princess Elizabeth became Queen Elizabeth II.

By Toby Keel Published 12 September 22

Carla Carlisle's friends and family back in America are convinced she's on personal terms with Her Majesty. She isn't — but there was that one time....

By Carla Carlisle Published 12 September 22

Alan Titchmarsh explores the garden of Birkhall, The Prince of Wales's Scottish home on the Balmoral estate.

By Alan Titchmarsh Published 12 September 22

King Charles III spoke to the nation for the first time, paying tribute to his late mother The Queen, and confirming Prince William as the new Prince of Wales.

By Toby Keel Published 9 September 22

We look back in the Country Life archive to see some of the best frontispiece pictures featuring Queen Elizabeth II.

By Toby Keel Published 9 September 22

Far from being a passive dresser, The Queen pays close attention to what she wears and what those clothes convey. She has left a lasting impression on the fashion industry, believes Justine Picardie.

By Justine Picardie Published 9 September 22

After the death of Her Majesty, we look back at key moments from her 96 glorious years.

By Country Life Published 9 September 22

We pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday 8 September, aged 96.

By Country Life Published 9 September 22

As we mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, we take a look at her corgis, the dogs that were such a part of her life.

By Country Life Published 9 September 22

Images from the day that Her Majesty The Queen died at Balmoral Castle.

By Toby Keel Published 8 September 22

The news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II provoked an outpouring of sympathy and grief from across the world.

By Toby Keel Published 8 September 22

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96.

By Toby Keel Published 8 September 22

Deep in the beating heart of Brixton in south London, the Ebony Horse Club is quietly teaching inner-city children the joy of being around horses, as patron and ITV Racing presenter Oli Bell reports.

By Oli Bell Published 17 July 22

Hall Place in West Meon, Hampshire, is currently the home of Michael and Claudia Langdon. Yet for many years it was owned by the grandparents of HRH The Duchess of Cornwall. The house, so well known to The Duchess in her childhood, was specially chosen by her for coverage in her guest-edited issue of Country Life. It is revealed in a new light by fresh documentary research, as John Goodall reports. Photographs by Paul Highnam for Country Life.

By John Goodall Published 17 July 22

For her guest edit special issue of Country Life, The Duchess of Cornwall chose her favourite view in the world, this classic vista across to Lochnagar. Photograph by Steven Rennie.

By HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Published 16 July 22

Secreted in an idyllic spot by a charming mill leat, the 12-acre garden surrounding The Duchess of Cornwall’s treasured home is a precious refuge. Writer and broadcaster Monty Don takes a look, with photographs by Jason Ingram.

By Monty Don Published 16 July 22