The Latest Breaking News from Platinum Jubilee

Brits across the UK are itching for the four-day bank holiday to start so they can celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – but at what cost? The financial impact of the nation's days off is staggering

Sussexes will attend Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations with their two children in June

Supermarket chain Morrisons says its stores will be operating over the four-day Bank Holiday weekend - here's when shops will be open over the Platinum Jubilee

The weekend to celebrate the Queen’s 70 years on the throne is almost here

The monarch will mark 70 years on the throne with a four-day bank holiday weekend in June

Temperatures will hit close to freezing with heavy rain to start today but the mercury will rise for the start of the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday with highs of 23C expected

On a scale of most to least likely people to find at your Platinum Jubilee street party this weekend, Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson are probably so far down on the list that they might even appear below Oliver Cromwell, or the actual Queen herself.

Rain failed to dampen the spirits of those occupying a handful of tents close to Buckingham Palace

Fancy raising a cup and saucer to Her Majesty over the long weekend? Here are the capital’s hotspots for enjoying the most British of rituals

In 1953, Margaret, an 11-year-old pupil in Huntingdonshire, created a scrapbook. Instead of documenting her own interests and family life, she adorned the cover with three painted red shields, and pasted newspaper clippings about Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, which took place in June of that year.

Platinum Jubilee Beacons at Beecraigs Country Park will be lit to join the rest of UK