Tag Archives: Royals

Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

Posted on 2012-02-07 by Andreas Moser

Since February 1952, Elizabeth II has been the Queen of the United Kingdom and a few other Commonwealth countries, putting her into a league with other long-reigning heads of state like King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Muammar Gaddafi in Libya or … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Politics, UK | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Progress in the United Kingdom

Posted on 2011-10-30 by Andreas Moser

After a mere 300 years, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has found the time to modernise the laws on royal succession: Girls born into the royal family will no longer need to cede the throne to … Continue reading →

Posted in Law, Politics, UK | Tagged , , , , , | 9 Comments