Queen Elizabeth Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

After talking about a «bumpy» year in her 2019 Christmas Day message, Queen Elizabeth II's 2020 is not off to a good start. On Wednesday, her grandson, Prince Harry, and his wife, Meghan Markle, announced that they are planning to step back as senior members of the royal family, become financially independent, and split their time between the U.K. and North America. 

Yesterday (January 8), and Prince Harry dropped a bombshell announcement on their Instagram feed: they're planning to from their roles as "senior" royals and work to become "financially independent.""After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year in starting to carve out a progressive new role within this institution.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle left the entire globe in a state of complete unrest when they took to their joint Instagram page and announced that they would be stepping back as senior members of the Royal Family and will now be balancing their time between the United Kingdom and North America.

Could Meghan Markle ever return to acting?

Queen Elizabeth II and Buckingham palace have spoken. The monarch released a statement, by way of the palace on Jan. 8, sharing a rather different angle than the jovial news Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Markle had shared. The official Royal Communications statement sent out read, “Discussions with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are at an early stage. We understand their desire to take a different approach, but these are complicated issues that we will take time to work through.”

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are making a historic move by becoming the first in the royal family to take a «step back» as senior members.

Queen Elizabeth is responding to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's shocking decision to take a step back as senior members of the royal family.

A royal outing for the birthday girl! Kate Middleton is preparing to turn 38 and on Sunday she joined her husband, Prince William, and Queen Elizabeth II for a church service at St. Mary Magdalene Church on Her Royal Highness' Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England. 

Prince George is looking so grown up already! The 6-year-old royal reigned court — no pun intended — in a new stunning portrait alongside his great grandmother Queen Elizabeth II, 93, grandpa Prince Charles, 71, and dad Prince William, 37, officially released on Friday, Jan. 3.

The queen and her heirs!

Prince Andrew attended Christmas services — just away from the spotlight of the rest of the royal family.  While Prince William and his family — wife Kate Middleton and their eldest kids, Prince George and Princess Charlotte — and Andrew's brother, Prince Charles, were photographed on the annual walk to Church of St. Mary Magdalene on the Queen’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, on Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth II's other son made a far less public entrance.

Prince Philip is coming home for Christmas. The 98-year-old royal was released from the hospital on Tuesday after a four-day stay for medical observation. On Friday, he was brought to King Edward VII's Hospital in London per his doctor's advice. According to Buckingham Palace, he was there «for observation and treatment in relation to a preexisting condition.»

Queen Elizabeth II is well aware that 2019 was far from smooth sailing.

Queen Elizabeth II proudly displayed family photos on her desk during her Christmas broadcast, but viewers couldn’t help but notice three glaring omissions from the collection: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and baby Archie.

Prince George, 6, just stole our hearts in these new photos! The little boy was seen learning to make a classic Christmas pudding alongside his great grandmother Queen Elizabeth II, 93, grandpa Prince Charles, 71, and dad Prince William, 37 — talk about a multi-generational moment! “The Queen is Patron of the British Legion & the puddings will be the centerpieces of the charity’s Christmas get-togethers,” Buckingham Palace tweeted on Saturday, Oct.

The royal family treated people to a new photo.