Queen Elizabeth II

Jeremy Corbyn implies that The Queen should apologise for role in overseas tax havens

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6th November 2017
The Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has implied that The Queen should apologise after it was revealed that some of her money is invested in overseas tax havens. Mr Corbyn said that anybody who had been exposed by the Paradise Papers should: “not just apologise for it, but also recognise what it does to our society.” When asked specifically whether the 91-year-old Monarch…
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Committee to decide whether The Queen should strip Harvey Weinstein of his CBE

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25th October 2017
The Honours Forfeiture Committee is “actively considering” whether to make a recommendation to The Queen which would rescind the disgraced movie producer, Harvey Weinstein, of his CBE. According to the BBC, the committee is looking into the notion of removing the honour. However, only the Monarch herself has the authority to remove somebody of their honour. Mr Weinstein received an…
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The Queen and Prince Philip to celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary in private

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23rd October 2017
Buckingham Palace has announced that the Queen and Prince Philip will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary behind closed doors in private. According to Sky News, the 91-year old Monarch and her 96-year-old husband will celebrate their platinum wedding anniversary privately with their family. The Queen will be treated to a rare day away from work, with no visits or public engagements taking…
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