Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen prepares to appoint Liz Truss as her 15th Prime Minister

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5th September 2022
The Queen will appoint Liz Truss as her next Prime Minister following the 47-year-old MPs successful election to become Leader of the Conservative Party. Ms Truss defeated Rishi Sunak in the leadership contest to replace outgoing PM Boris Johnson. Both Johnson and Truss will travel to Balmoral Castle on Tuesday 6th September where there will be a changing of power. Firstly, Mr Johnson…
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Could The Queen have found her 2023 Derby horse? Excitement builds over promising two-year-old colt

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19th August 2022
The Queen may have found a live contender for the Epsom Derby in 2023, with the picture due to become clearer over the weekend. Desert Hero, trained by William Haggas in Newmarket, is declared to run in the Group 3 Solario Stakes at Sandown on Saturday. The race is known for attracting stars of the future, with the winners often going on to have very impressive careers, many running in the…
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The Queen to miss the Commonwealth Games this summer with the younger royals set to carry the baton

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22nd July 2022
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that The Queen will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer, with the 96-year-old monarch enjoying a well-deserved holiday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will represent Her Majesty at the Opening Ceremony of the Games on Thursday 28th July. Their Royal Highnesses will watch the ceremony, with…
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The Duchess of Kent and Wimbledon – a complicated relationship 

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9th July 2022
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals every year to hand out the prizes, famously letting Jana Novotna cry on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the British Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public appearances. But, she once was a…
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