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The Queen informed of Boris Johnson hospital admission

The Queen has been informed that her Prime Minister has been admitted to hospital. Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday evening in what Downing Street describes as being a “precautionary measure.” Her Majesty has frequently been in touch with Mr Johnson during the coronavirus pandemic, and has held audiences over with him over the telephone. The Prime Minister has…
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The Marquess of Bath dies aged 87 after testing positive for coronavirus

Lord Bath of Longleat has died at the age of 87 after testing positive for coronavirus. Longleat Safari Park announced the news of The Marquess of Bath’s death on Sunday. Lord Bath died on Saturday, six days after he was admitted to the Royal United Hospital in Bath where he was confirmed to have had Covid-19. A spokesperson for the Longleat and Thynn family said: “It is with…
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The Queen's National Addresses: Moments of History

The Queen is set to address the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday evening as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect millions of lives around the world. When she speaks on Sunday evening, it will be only the fifth time that Her Majesty has made a televised address outside of her annual Christmas message. While three were messages in times of conflict and mourning, one was…
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The Prince of Wales: ''let us try and live with hope''

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to all those helping in the fight against the spread of coronavirus and urged everyone to try and look to the future and find hope. Prince Charles spoke just a day after leaving self isolation following his own diagnosis with Covid-19. The address, which was recorded and shared on social media, saw the prince put a special emphasis on the impact of the…
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