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A platinum jubilee is a celebration held to mark an anniversary. Among monarchies, it usually refers to a 70th anniversary.
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Coronation concert: When is it, how to watch, and who might perform?Star-studded concerts have become a mainstay of royal celebrations, with Queen, Rod Stewart and Diana Ross all making an appearance for the Platinum Jubilee concert.Sky News - Published | |
Will the UK be whole in 70 years? Adam Boulton on the triple threat facing the UnionThis month's Platinum Jubilee was a celebration of permanence. Seventy years on the throne by the same Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.Sky News - Published | |
Prince Louis 'was on a complete sugar high' at the JubileePrince Louis's adorable antics during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee were fuelled by a "complete sugar high", Mike Tindall has revealed.Sky News - Published | |
Tube strike causes 'chaos' for people returning to work after jubilee bank holiday weekendPeople returning to work following the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend have faced travel "chaos" as a Tube strike caused major disruption.Sky News - Published | |
'We had an incredible time, especially Louis': Duke and Duchess of Cambridge thank public for Platinum Jubilee weekendThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have thanked the public for a "fantastic" Platinum Jubilee weekend, saying they and their family had an incredible time, "especially Louis".Sky News - Published | |
Platinum Jubilee 'boost' for shops and hospitality despite cost of living squeezeRetailers, along with pubs and restaurants, have enjoyed a "welcome boost" from the four-day weekend celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, according to two measures of consumer spending.Sky News - Published | |
Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell lead 1990s party bus for Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrationsSupermodels Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell led the 1990s bus party for the Queen during the Platinum Jubilee Pageant celebrations.Sky News - Published | |
Three arrested after mass brawl at Platinum Jubilee street partyThree people have been arrested after a mass brawl broke out during a Platinum Jubilee street party in Leicestershire on Saturday.Sky News - Published | |
Queen hologram in Gold State Coach as Platinum Jubilee pageant gets under wayThousands of people are taking part in a colourful street pageant in central London - one of the main events of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published | |
Platinum Jubilee street pageant under way as thousands take part in celebrationsThousands of people are taking part in a colourful street pageant in central London - one of the main events of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published | |
Queen thrills crowds with appearance on Buckingham Palace balconyThe Queen has appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace at the culmination of her four-day Platinum Jubilee weekend.Sky News - Published | |
The Queen thrills crowds with second appearance on palace balcony during jubilee celebrationsThe Queen has appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace at the climax of four days of Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published | |
In pictures: Your street parties, pets and cakes as the UK marks the Platinum JubileeAll around the UK millions of people have been getting into the Jubilee spirit this weekend - and taking some amazing pictures!Sky News - Published | The grand finale: Parade, pageant and thousands of street parties expected on final day of Jubilee celebrationsThe fourth and final day of Platinum Jubilee celebrations will be dominated by a parade and pageant in London.Sky News - Published |
Queen's tea with Paddington, a partygate joke and Prince George sings Sweet Caroline - key moments of Jubilee partyA live crowd of 22,000 people and a television audience of millions came together to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee at a concert outside Buckingham Palace.Sky News - Published | 'You laugh and cry with us': Charles says Queen 'continues to make history'Prince Charles has paid tribute to the Queen, telling those gathered at the Platinum Jubilee concert that "what really gets my mother up in the morning is all of you".Sky News - Published |
Sir Elton John and Duran Duran to perform at Party At The Palace on day three of Platinum Jubilee - but Queen to miss Epsom DerbyThe Platinum Jubilee celebrations enter their third day on Saturday and, while many people will be enjoying street parties, this is what the royals will be doing:Sky News - Published | Charles 'hasn't done much for us as a country': Wales celebrates Platinum Jubilee but attitudes to royals changingStreet parties, a concert at the capital's castle and hundreds of afternoon teas up and down the land - Wales is spending this weekend like the rest of the UK in celebrating the Queen's Platinum..Sky News - Published |
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Royal Reunion Filled with Tension, Says Piers MorganPrince Harry and Meghan Markle's visit with the royal family during Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee got off to a "frosty" and uncomfortable start ... according to Piers Morgan. The host of the UK's..TMZ.com - Published | Queen Elizabeth Meets Great-Granddaughter Lilibet for First TimeQueen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee celebrations seem to be a real family affair, with a bonus ... Her Majesty was finally introduced to her great-granddaughter, Lilibet. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle..TMZ.com - Published |
Jubilee celebrations bring back memories of Tongan monarch's touching coronation gestureThe Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations have brought back fond memories of a different monarch for Tonga's chief diplomat to the UK.Sky News - Published | Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee Begins, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle JoinQueen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee -- honoring her 70 years on the throne -- is officially underway with the royal family, and that includes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ... although they're not..TMZ.com - Published |
Harry and Meghan seen for first time at Jubilee celebrationsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been seen at the Platinum Jubilee celebrations in their first UK public appearance together since they quit as senior royals.Sky News - Published | Security alert as men wearing plastic crowns jump barriers and run out in front of guardsmenA group of men have been dragged off the Mall by police after they ran in front of a parade as the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations started.Sky News - Published |
Queen says she is 'inspired by goodwill' as new portrait unveiled ahead of the Platinum JubileeThe Queen has said she is "inspired by the goodwill shown to me" and thanked the nation as a new portrait of her was unveiled for the Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published | Final preparations under way for Queen's historic Platinum Jubilee celebrationsPrincess Eugenie has paid a personal tribute to her "grannie" the Queen as the final preparations are being put in place for the monarch's historic Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published |
Famous faces on Queen's Birthday Honours list include Rio Ferdinand, Damian Lewis and Stella McCartneyFamous figures from showbiz, sport and politics - as well as some of the nation's COVID heroes - have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours list to mark her Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published | Freddie Mercury and Prince feature in scarecrow competition to mark Platinum JubileePeople in a Herefordshire village have created 104 royal-themed scarecrows as part of a competition to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published |
From a life-sized cake to a roast dinner throne - the weird and wacky tributes to the QueenFrom wacky food to a life-size knitted figure, people across the UK are paying tribute to the Queen ahead of this week's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published | Queen to send royals to all four UK nations to mark Platinum JubileeThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will meet some of Wales's best known performers as part of the Royal Family’s efforts to get the whole of the United Kingdom involved in the Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published |
Archbishop to miss Jubilee service after catching COVID and pneumoniaThe Archbishop of Canterbury will miss the Queen's Platinum Jubilee service because he has coronavirus and mild pneumonia.Sky News - Published | Supersize Queen lights up Stonehenge and Marble ArchSupersize pictures of the Queen have been projected on to Stonehenge to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published |
What will the weather be like for Platinum Jubilee weekend?The Met Office has issued its latest Platinum Jubilee forecast - and it's not looking so great, with the threat of showers as the UK prepares to celebrate the Queen's record-breaking 70-year reign.Sky News - Published | Drivers warned over long delays during Platinum Jubilee weekend as nearly 20 million getaway journeys are plannedDrivers are being warned to expect long delays over the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend as nearly 20 million getaway journeys are planned.Sky News - Published |
'She's magic, but the world ain't magic': People reflect on the Royal Family as the Queen celebrates 70 years on the throneHands up if you're excited about the Platinum Jubilee… from doughnut makers to champagne houses to dogs' charities my inbox has been bombarded as everyone's getting in on the act.Sky News - Published | This is the secret password you need to get a pint for 6p for the Platinum JubileePub chain Greene King will offer pints for just 6p in celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published |
16,000 street parties for the Platinum Jubilee: Find an event near youMillions of people are expected to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee on the extended Bank Holiday weekend, with events planned across the UK.Sky News - Published | Meet PJ, the new corgi emoji to mark the Queen's Platinum JubileeThe Royal Family has unveiled a new emoji of a crown-wearing corgi called PJ that can be used ahead of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations next week.Sky News - Published |
Algorithm Queen: Robot paints portrait of Monarch to mark Platinum JubileeA portrait of the Queen painted by a humanoid robot artist has been unveiled ahead of the Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published | Celebration timings for Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend revealedThe timings for the Platinum Jubilee weekend have been unveiled with the celebrations just over a week away.Sky News - Published |
Queen (not that one!) to open Platinum Jubilee concert at Buckingham PalaceRock band Queen will open the Platinum Jubilee concert at Buckingham Palace on Saturday 4 June.Sky News - Published | Strike action announced for Platinum Jubilee weekend as staff walk out of two key tube stationsStrike action has been announced on the London Underground during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend, with staff walking out of two key stations.Sky News - Published |
Weather fit for a Queen? Sneak peak at what forecasters say is in store for four-day Jubilee weekendWith the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend fast approaching, many are wondering what the weather will be like as the nation begins planning street parties and celebrations.Sky News - Published | 'What she has accomplished is historic': Praise for Queen as Platinum Jubilee celebrations beginThe Queen received a standing ovation as her Platinum Jubilee celebrations began on Sunday.Sky News - Published |
Six-minute flypast with Red Arrows, Spitfires and Hurricanes to mark Queen's Platinum JubileeA six-minute flypast featuring more than 70 aircraft including the Red Arrows will take place over Buckingham Palace following the Queen's birthday parade during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sky News - Published | Kuchipudi danseuse Arunima Kumar to perform at Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations on June 1IndiaTimes - Published |
Palace reveals where senior royals will be for the four-day Platinum Jubilee celebrationsThe royals will visit all parts of the UK over the bank holiday Jubilee weekend, with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Wales, Buckingham Palace has announced.Sky News - Published | Prince Charles calls for ancient woods to be replenished as he marks Queen's Platinum Jubilee with new projectPrince Charles has called for the UK's "dwindling" historic natural habitat to be renewed as he revealed a new project to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.Sky News - Published |
Thomas Markle Might Be The Only Markle At Jubilee, Calls Harry An IdiotThomas Markle frets he could be the only one in his family to attend the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebration in June ... and he has a theory ... calling Prince Harry an "idiot" for being controlled by..TMZ.com - Published | Platinum Jubilee 'thank holiday' should be made permanent, campaigners sayCampaigners are calling for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee bank holiday to be made permanent, with the chancellor reportedly considering the proposal.Sky News - Published |