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The Earl of Wessex presents the final medals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games

The last medal ceremony of the Commonwealth Games has been overseen by the Earl of Wessex. The Earl, who is Vice Patron of Commonwealth Sport, presented the medals in the Men’s Hockey event to bring down the curtain on the sporting action at Birmingham 2022. Australia claimed gold with India taking silver. England won bronze. Prince Edward also spent time thanking the support teams…
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British Royals

Diana’s Ford Escort Rs Turbo is going up for auction

A car previously owned by Diana, Princess of Wales, is hitting the auction block later this month. The former Princess of Wales’s 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 will be auctioned by Silverstone Auctions over the weekend of 26-27 August and is expected to go for around £100,000. According to the Silverstone Auctions listing, “It’s said that the Ford Escort 1.6i Cabriolet in…
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The Queen praises Church of England bishops for their commitment to climate change

The Queen has sent a message as Anglican bishops from around the world are gathering in Canterbury for the Lambeth Conference. Her Majesty sent a letter to those attending the conference, re-emphasising her faith and highlighting the work that the Anglican church has been doing around climate change. The Communion Forest officially launched on 4 August. Similar to The Queen’s…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Man charged with treason over Windsor Castle incident

A man has been charged with offences under the Treason Act following on from an incident at Windsor Castle in December 2021. Jaswant Singh Chail, a 20-year-old from Southampton, has been charged with three offences following an investigation from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command. Chail has been charged with the following: – An offence under section 2 of the…
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