Ardern said she thought New Zealand would eventually become a republic, and it would probably happen within her lifetime, but that there were more pressing issues for her government to pursue.
The televised speech was broadcast on Friday as a service to remember the late Queen, attended by senior politicians and 2,000 members of the public, which took place at the St Paul's Cathedral.
Hyderabad: Rev Dr. Bandari Prabhakar Rao, who was responsible for the protocol and the arrangements for Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to the Holy Trinity Church, Bolaram, has some memories of the event that happened nearly 40 years ago. Recalling that Queen Victoria funded the construction of the Holy Trinity Church from her personal purse in […]
Hyderabad: Nearly 40 years after he clicked Queen Elizabeth II’s photographs during her visit to Hyderabad in November, 1983, Lenny Emanuel still has vivid memories of the assignment, which he says was ‘really tough’. Lenny, along with his brother Anthony Emanuel, of Premier Studios in Secunderabad, are among those who captured the changing face of […]
Hyderabad: As the world reacts to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, there are some in Hyderabad too, who cherish the memories of her visit to the city 39 years ago. Prominent among these are Joel and Joshua Hamilton, the sons of Rev Dr. Gadde John Hamilton, who was the Resident Presbyter of the Holy […]
The Queen was born on 21 April 1926 at 17 Bruton Street in Mayfair, London. She was the first child of The Duke and Duchess of York – who later became King George VI – and Queen Elizabeth.
Throughout her 70-year rule, she received many jewels. However, one of the most prized pieces of jewellery the late Queen Elizabeth II owned is the iconic platinum necklace set studded with about 300 diamonds