Topic: Germany

Early queen's remains unearthed in Germany

The remains of one of an early queen and member of the English royal family are believed to have been unearthed in Germany, archaeological experts said Wednesday. A near-complete skeleton discovered wrapped in silk in a tomb in Magdeburg Cathedral in northern ...

Afghan stowaway found at Sandhurst

An Afghan stowaway was discovered in the elite Sandhurst army training college after hiding on an army coach that arrived from the European continent, the Ministry of Defence admitted Thursday. The man hid on a bus travelling from a British army base ...

The way we were the week the Queen was born

It was press day at The Spectator when Queen Elizabeth II was born. The printers had set the lines of type for the edition of 24 April 1926, and were waiting for the extra paragraph about the new royal baby. Did their ...