A message from The Queen to the people of New Zealand

I know that the United Kingdom stands in solidarity with Nigeria as you recover from these truly terrible events.

There could be no more fitting way to mark my beloved mother’s extraordinary life of service than by granting this honour

Over the last ten days, my wife and I have been so deeply touched by the many messages of condolence and support we have received from this country and across the world.

You were our matriarch, our guide, our loving hand on our backs leading us through this world. You taught us so much and we will cherish those lessons and memories forever.

I am determined, as King, to preserve and promote those principles across all communities, and for all beliefs, with all my heart.

We have been overwhelmed by the tide of emotion that has engulfed us and the sheer number of people who have gone out of their way to express their own love, admiration and...

Through all the years of her reign, the land of Wales could not have been closer to my mother’s heart. Roedd lle arbennig i Gymru yn ei chalon.