The Sussexes

The Queen's statement gives us a major clue about how the Duke & Duchess of Sussex will be known in the future

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13th January 2020
Following the announcement of the impending departure of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex from royal duties, it has been widely speculated that the couple may lose their royal titles. As a period of transition gets underway, it is possible that the couple will want to cut ties to their royal titles. Speaking to Royal Central last week, royal historian Marlene Koenig said that Prince Harry can…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's biggest mistake of the last decade was allowing Charles & Andrew to oust Lord Geidt from the Royal Household

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12th January 2020
As one decade ends and a new one begins, it is perhaps sensible to look back at the past ten years – what we did well, and what we didn’t do so well. The Queen of course had many highlights, from jumping out of a helicopter for London 2012, and inviting Sir David Attenborough to Buckingham Palace for the filming of a documentary. When looking back at The Queen’s mistakes however, there is…
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Oman

Buckingham Palace flag flies at half-mast following Omani royal death

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12th January 2020
The flag at Buckingham Palace was at half-mast on Saturday due to the death of a close ally to the United Kingdom. The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said Al Said, died on over the weekend at the age of 79 triggering mourning all over the world. The Sultan was the the longest-serving ruler in the Middle East, having served as Oman’s Sultan for 50 years. As a mark of respect, the flags on…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Peter Phillips reveals how The Queen is holding up following the Harry & Meghan drama

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12th January 2020
The Queen’s eldest grandchild, Peter Phillips, has spoken of how Her Majesty is holding up following the drama of the past few months, most recently the announcement that the Duke & Duchess of Sussex plan to step back as senior royals. When walking to Sunday morning church service at Sandringham, Mr Phillips was asked how the 93-year-old monarch was bearing up. Princess Anne’s son simply…
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