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The Queen is moved from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle after coronavirus crisis talks

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15th March 2020
The Queen has taken up residence in Windsor Castle after leaving Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty has moved to Windsor following crisis talks as the government decides how best to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. It is understood that if the situation continues to worsen, she will be placed into quarantine at Sandringham alongside the Duke of Edinburgh. Her Majesty usually stays at Windsor…
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Republican beats The Queen at Kempton

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14th March 2020
A horse named Republican finished ahead of The Queen’s horse in a race at Kempton Park on Saturday afternoon. Although he didn’t win the race, Republican finished in 6th position in the European Breeders Fund Paddy Power ‘National Hunt’ E.B.F. Novices’ Handicap Hurdle. Her Majesty’s horse, Keep On, finished in a distant 14th place after a disappointing run. The…
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Charles & Camilla’s overseas tours are suspended over coronavirus fears

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13th March 2020
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall’s Spring tour has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Their Royal Highnesses were due to visit Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cyprus and Jordan, however, Clarence House now says the visit is postponed. A spokesperson for the couple said: “Owing to the unfolding situation with the Coronavirus pandemic, The British Government has asked…
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King and Queen of Belgium’s State Visit to Italy cancelled over coronavirus fears

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4th March 2020
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium’s State Visit to Italy next month has been cancelled amidst the coronavirus outbreak. Their Majesties, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs & Defence and the Prime Ministers of various Belgian regions, were due to visit Italy from 23-25 March. Italian President Sergio Mattarella requested that the visit be postponed as the country…
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