The Yorks

Charles, Anne and Edward to pick up the slack following the removal of Prince Andrew's patronages

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13th January 2022
The Queen has stripped the Duke of York of his HRH status and all of his patronages amidst his ongoing civil sex case in America. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said that Prince Andrew’s patronages will now be returned to The Queen along with his military appointments. It is understood that other members of The Royal Family will now take on his relinquished patronages. Andrew’s…
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Greece

King Constantine II of Greece admitted to hospital with Covid-19

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10th January 2022
The former King of Greece, Constantine II, is being treated in a hospital after contracting Covid-19. Constantine, who was King of Greece from 1964 to 1973, is fully vaccinated against coronavirus. He was first admitted to hospital on January 8 and is said to be in good health. The 83-year-old was last in hospital just under a month ago when he was found to have had a stroke. He…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Sadness for The Queen as her close friend and aide, the Lady of the Bedchamber, dies aged 90

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2nd January 2022
The Queen’s Lady of the Bedchamber, Diana, Lady Farnham, has died at the age of 90. Lady Farnham has been Lady of the Bedchamber to the monarch for over three decades, having been appointed to the senior position in 1987. She was a close friend of The Queen, and accompanied her on many of her Diamond Jubilee engagements in 2012 in place of Prince Philip when he was hospitalised. Lady…
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State & Ceremonial

Terminally ill Frank Field made a Companion Of Honour by The Queen

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31st December 2021
Terminally ill Lord Frank Field becomes is made a Companion of Honour by The Queen Lord Frank Field, who recently revealed that he is dying, has been appointed as a Member of the Companion of Honour by The Queen. Lord Field, who was Member of Parliament for Birkenhead from 1979 until 2019, is just one of 61 Companions of Honour. The 79-year-old joins the likes of Sir David Attenborough…
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