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Anne, Andrew and Edward head to Balmoral after doctors express concern for The Queen's health

The Queen is being joined by more of her family as doctors express ”concern” for her health. The Princess Royal and the Duke of York are already at Balmoral with her. The Earl of Wessex, along with the Countess of Wessex, is on his way. Buckingham Palace announced that Her Majesty’s medical team are ”concerned” for her health. The Prince of Wales had travelled…
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The Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark commemorate Flag Day

The Crown Prince and Princes of Denmark have marked Flag Day honouring Danish soldiers who have been deployed on missions abroad. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary attended engagements in Kastellet, in Holmens Church and at Christiansborg Slotsplads in Copenhagen. First, the Crown Prince and Princess laid a wreath at a service at the Monument for Denmark’s International…
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Balmoral's royal history - from holiday home to political setting

Balmoral Castle, in Aberdeenshire, is getting a global close up as The Queen appoints the fifteenth Prime Minister of her reign at the Scottish residence. Liz Truss accepted Her Majesty’s invitation to form a government in a short meeting at Balmoral, on September 6th 2022, the first time that the appointment of a Prime Minister has taken place at this royal home. And it’s put…
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Why 'Liz meets Liz' isn't strictly true as The Queen prepares to welcome a new Prime Minister

The Queen is about to appoint her fifteenth Prime Minister and headline writers are readying themselves for a field day. For the new premier is Liz Truss – cue yards and yards of ‘Liz meets Liz’ lines as the two come face to face at Balmoral where HM will ask her namesake to be PM. It’s the first time in almost 200 years that the British Monarch and the British Prime Minister have had the…
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