Not only was Britain “losing an ancient link with history”, Tom Galbraith ... concerns among some that by expelling hereditaries, parliament removes a “buffer” to the royal family ...

On Commonwealth Day, staff members from the UK Parliament, their faces beaming with pride, paraded flags representing the 56 member countries. They were at the ceremonial raising of the Commonwealth ...

There are three types of questions to try: knowledge, skills and develop the detail. The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE History students studying the background to Elizabeth's reign ...