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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex make their first appearance on Buckingham Palace balcony

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9th June 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have made their first appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to mark The Queen’s official birthday. The newlyweds were joined by most senior members of The Royal Family to wave to the crowds and to watch the RAF flypast. Prince Louis wasn’t present on the balcony, but his elder siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte were as they watched…
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The Duke of Edinburgh is absent from Trooping the Colour

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9th June 2018
The Duke of Edinburgh, who turns 97-years-old tomorrow, was absent from Trooping the Colour this morning. Prince Philip, who retired from public duties last year, only now attends the occasional event as and when he feels like he is able to. It was thought that Trooping the Colour would have been one of the few occasions Prince Philip would continue attending. However, it is very likely he will be…
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The Queen undergoes surgery for cataract in her eye

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8th June 2018
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen has undergone surgery to remove a cataract in her eye. Her Majesty had the operation towards the beginning of May – before the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding on May 19. The Queen has been wearing dark sunglasses at engagements in the past few weeks including at garden parties and the Epsom Derby. A palace spokesperson says it was “a short…
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The Duchess of Sussex to get the coveted honour of travelling on The Queen's train

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5th June 2018
She may have only been a member of The Royal Family for a few weeks, but the Duchess of Sussex has already made quite the impression on The Queen and has been invited to travel on Her Majesty’s train to Chester next week. The Queen and Meghan will conduct a series of engagements in the city together before heading back to London in the evening. Travelling on the royal train will be a huge…
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