The Queen gives a speech at the opening of the Queensferry Crossing

The dedication to service of countless nurses, midwives and other health workers, in these most challenging of circumstances, is an example to us all.

Never give up, never despair - that was the message of VE Day

Together we shall all face the future with stern resolve and prove that our reserves of will-power and vitality are inexhaustible.

While many people feel frustrated and helpless, the Louisa Jordan Hospital is a way of being positive and helpful.

​My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Nova Scotia and all Canadians at this tragic time.

As we approach World Immunisation Week, I wanted to recognise the vital and urgent work being done by so many to tackle the pandemic ...

May the living flame of the Easter hope be a steady guide as we face the future.

We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return

Such a blend of traditions serves to make us stronger, individually and collectively, by providing the ingredients needed for social, political and economic resilience