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Meet the new Duke of Westminster

It has been announced that the Duke of Westminster, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, died on Tuesday at the age of 64. A question that many people have been asking is who will succeed the title of Duke of Westminster following His Grace’s untimely passing? The answer is 25-year-old Hugh Grosvenor, The Duke’s third child and only son, who becomes the 7th Duke of Westminster. Embed…
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King Michael of Romania too ill to attend the funeral of his wife, Queen Anne

Romania’s former King Michael will miss the funeral of his wife, Queen Anne, this week due to ill health. Romania’s Royal House announced the news following the death of The Queen last week, who was married to Michael for 68 years. King Michael, who is currently in hospital in Switzerland, has been advised by medics not to travel to Romania on August 13th for the funeral. Queen Anne died at…
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State & Ceremonial

David Cameron's Resignation Honours revealed in full

At the request of the former Prime Minister David Cameron, The Queen will bestow honours to 46 individuals who are named on his controversial resignations honours list. The Prime Minister’s Resignation Honours are granted by Her Majesty the Queen at the request of an outgoing Prime Minister. People who will receive an honour include Cabinet Ministers, Downing Street Staff and politicians. The…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Queen Elizabeth II appoints Theresa May as her 13th Prime Minister

The Queen has appointed Theresa May as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during a private audience at Buckingham Palace. Mrs May was summoned to the Palace following David Cameron’s resignation, and was asked whether she could command a government. Theresa May, 59, is now the UK’s second female Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party. She will be tasked with ensuring the country…
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