Queen Elizabeth II

Stunning new photographs released to mark Queen's 90th birthday

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21st April 2016
Three brand new photographs of The Queen and Royal Family have been released today to mark the occasion of The Queen’s 90th birthday. The photographs were all taken by American photographer Annie Leibovitz, who has photographed Her Majesty before – most notably back in 2007 ahead of her visit to the United States (documented on the BBC show Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work). One of…
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"Do you know The Queen?" Her Majesty jokes with tourists who didn't recognise her

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18th April 2016
The Queen often walks around the grounds of Balmoral completely unnoticed because she doesn’t wear her tiara, according to a former royal protection officer. Speaking to The Times, Richard Griffin said that she is so unrecognisable, a group of tourists once had a long chat with her, not knowing that they were speaking to The Monarch. However, Mr Griffin said that The Queen did not want to blow…
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Duchess of York named in Panama Papers scandal

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6th April 2016
The latest name to be embroiled into the Panama Papers scandal is Prince Andrew’s former wife Sarah, Duchess of York who had business interests based in the British Virgin Island according to leaked documents. Sarah Ferguson was confused in 2001 over who it was…
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Duke of Edinburgh causes security alert

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5th April 2016
The Duke of Edinburgh has raised security concerns after he was spotted driving on public roads without security guards present. Prince Philip was spotted driving his his Landrover out of Windsor Castle onto the very busy road on his own. According to locals, the 94-year-old has also been traveling around the area on a horse drawn carriage, with only two stable girls with him. The…
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