Queen Elizabeth Says She Will Not Abdicate the Throne "Unless I Get Alzheimer's Or Have A Stroke" An excerpt from the new book, The Queen, illustrates that the British monarch may be getting older, but she is not stepping down any time soon.

Will the Queen abdicate in 2021?

April 9, 2021, at 10:08 a.m. Philip, Elizabeth's husband for more than seven decades and the longest-serving consort in British history, died on Friday aged 99. ...

Can the Queen abdicate in Favour of Prince William?

While the Queen could abdicate in favor of Prince William, there is no historical precedent for passing over the current Prince of Wales (the traditional “on-deck” role) in favor of his child. Take a look at these candid, rarely seen photos of the royal family.