Sterling takes advantage of falling dollar Sterling jumped against the dollar today, as most majors fought back against the greenback's recent strength, capping a volatile week in which the pound hit … Business • 09 Sep 22
Queen becomes Britain's longest reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II has become Britain's longest-serving monarch when she overtook Queen Victoria's reign of 63 years and seven months. News • 09 Sep 15
Cameron to apologise to Queen over 'purred' remark British Prime Minister David Cameron is to apologise in person to Queen Elizabeth, after he was overheard saying she had "purred" with happiness on hearing … News • 25 Sep 14
President thanks Britain for support during crisis President Michael D Higgins has said that Ireland was deeply grateful to Britain for the bilateral support it received in response to the economic crisis. News • 09 Apr 14
10,000 tickets for queen's visit to Stormont 10,000 people are to be invited to attend a celebration at Stormont in Belfast later this month to celebrate the diamond jubilee of Britain’s Queen … News • 08 Jun 12
Britain's Queen attends final jubilee celebrations Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has been enjoying the final day of her diamond jubilee celebrations. News • 06 Jun 12
Britain's Prince Philip is hospitalised Britain's Prince Philip has been taken to hospital in London with a bladder infection. News • 05 Jun 12
