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The King's guard is stretchered away after collapsing

A member of the Coldstream Guards has collapsed at Horse Guards Parade. The guard was seen to collapse during the Brigade Major’s Review and had to be stretchered away. It is understood that the heat was a contributing factor towards the incident, with the guards wearing full ceremonial uniform. The Brigade Major’s Review took place on Horse Guards Parade today ⁦@theroyalparks⁩ in…
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The Aga Khan dies at the age of 88

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader and philanthropist, has died in Portugal at the age of 88. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini was the 49th Aga Khan and imam of Nizari Isma’ilis. He succeeded his grandfather to the title in 1957 at just the age of 20. An announcement on…
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The Aga Khan - the man who made Queen Elizabeth II's dreams come true

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader and philanthropist, has died in Portugal at the age of 88. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini was the 49th Aga Khan and imam of Nizari Isma’ilis, with his death bringing a huge sense of sadness across the world. Amongst those mourning his passing will be the Royal Family, who have enjoyed a strong relationship with the Aga Khan family. Indeed, his late Royal…
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The Christmas Day royal baby whose birth ended an ancient tradition

In years gone by, it was customary for the birth of any royal baby to be witnessed by the UK Home Secretary ensuring the new arrival was genuine. Queen Elizabeth II’s cousin, Princess Alexandra, was the last royal to have had her birth witnessed by the by an official political observer in 1936. Princess Alexandra’s birth made history for the Royal Family( Royal Family Twitter) Sir John…
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The King leads the nation in remembrance at the Cenotaph

The King led the nation in remembrance at the Cenotaph on Sunday as the United Kingdom fell silent to remember those lost in conflict. At 11am, His Majesty was joined by members of The Royal Family in Whitehall to observe the two minutes of silence, before laying a wreath on behalf of the nation. The King, Commander-in-Chief of the UK armed forces, placed a wreath at the base of the cenotaph…
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