Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen enters three of her horses for the Epsom Derby - here is a rundown of her equine hopefuls

The Queen has entered three of her horses in the 2022 running of the Derby at Epsom Downs as she attempts to win the world’s most prestigious horse race for the first time. A total of 91 entries have been made for the 243rd running of the Derby which has a total prize fund of £1.5 million, making it the most valuable race run in the UK. Reach For The Moon Leading The Queen’s trio of…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen tests positive for Covid-19

The Queen has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms. Buckingham Palace confirmed on Sunday morning that the 95-year-old monarch has contracted coronavirus which she has spent the last two years trying to avoid. A spokesperson said Her Majesty expects to continue light duties at Windsor. The Queen continues to receive around the clock medical attention…
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Prince Andrew 'accepts Virginia Giuffre has suffered' and intends to make 'substantial donation' to her charity

The Duke of York accepts that Virginia Giuffre has suffered as a victim of abuse, US court papers show. In reaching an out-of-court settlement, Prince Andrew has agreed settle with Ms Giuffre. The amount is not being disclosed. A document filed in court further adds that Andrew will “make a substantial donation to Ms Giuffre’s charity in support of victims’ rights.” The…
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Charles and Camilla "touched and honoured" by The Queen's historic announcement

A Clarence house spokesman has said the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are “deeply touched” by comments made by The Queen on the eve of her Platinum Jubilee, in which she says Camilla should be known as Queen Consort when the time comes. In an unexpected announcement to mark 70-years as monarch, The Queen wrote: “When, in the fullness of time, my son Charles becomes…
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