Queen honours civil liberties and astro-boffins
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Oh, and that bloke who invented the web Shami Chakrabarti, director of human rights group Liberty, has been nominated for a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in the Queen's birthday honours list. She is being recognised for her services to human rights.â¦
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The Queen calls on people to take care of the more vulnerable in her traditional Christmas speech.
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LONDON: The British Government has detailed a range of new measures to fight global terrorism and organised crime, as the Queen set out its new law-making agenda ahead of expected elections next year.
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The British-born astronaut Michael Foale is rewarded in the New Year Honours with a CBE in the diplomatic list.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who  celebrated her 60th wedding anniversary last month, said on  Tuesday that the family was the core of society and urged  greater consideration for the vulnerable and marginalized.
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AS David Blunkettâs six law and order Bills were dominating last weekâs Queenâs Speech, the Home Secretary could be forgiven if his mind was elsewhere.
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Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will be provided with top-level security when they visit Pakistan later this month, the Pakistani foreign office has said.
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On the second day of her state visit to Germany, Britain&#39;s Queen Elizabeth II demonstrated her concern for environmental issues, opening a joint German-British climate conference.
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LONDON  - Queen Elizabeth praised British troops for their courage and commitment during a demanding year in a special Christmas message broadcast Saturday.
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Royalty reigned at the British film awards on Sunday, with "The Queen" clinching best film and Helen Mirren best actress for her portrayal of the monarch, while "The Last King of Scotland" scooped three awards.
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In her Christmas message to Britain and all of the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth says tolerance and respect for others is key to building a more peaceful world.
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A gracious monarch and a charismatic dictator took the top prizes Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards.
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New measures to fight crime and drugs are expected to be at the heart of the Queen&#39;s Speech on Tuesday. The creation of national ID cards, new measures against &quot;yobs&quot; and drug tests for minor offenders are set to feature.
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Queen Elizabeth II entertained 2,000 British children to tea with the aim of encouraging them to read and paying tribute to well-loved characters from children&#039;s books.
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Queen Elizabeth called for tolerance  between different cultural and religious groups in her  Christmas address to the nation on Saturday.
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An astrophysicist  is among 68 NI people to be named on the Queen's Birthday Honours list.
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Tony Blair has given his ministers unprecedented freedom to pursue their private lives free from moral censure to try to save David Blunkett&#39;s career.