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South coast bus decked out in platinum and purple for The Queen's jubilee

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21st February 2022
Two Platinum Jubilee buses have been commissioned to mark The Queen’s historic reign and will go into service in West Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey. These buses are painted in the purple, platinum and white colour scheme of the official Platinum Jubilee celebrations and use the Platinum Jubilee emblem. The first bus will be seen transporting passengers along the 700 route from Brighton to…
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Romania's royals plant a tree for Elizabeth II's Jubilee

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20th February 2022
As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Platinum Jubilee year, politicians, heads of state, and royal families from around the world are marking this incredible occasion. In Romania, Her Majesty Margareta, the Custodian of the Crown, has shared a green celebration of The Queen’s incredible milestone.  As shared on the Romanian Royal Family’s official Twitter account, Her Majesty was joined by…
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The Queen falls victim to Windsor Castle Covid outbreak as HMS Bubble bursts

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20th February 2022
A number of cases of Covid were reported at Windsor Castle in the days before The Queen tested positive for coronavirus. Buckingham Palace announced on February 20th 2022 that Her Majesty was experiencing mild, cold like symptoms and had tested positive for Covid. It’s since been confirmed that there has been a small outbreak of Covid at Windsor Castle. The Queen returned to the…
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The Queen tests positive for Covid-19

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20th February 2022
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…
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Is it time for The Queen to start taking titles away when scandal hits her family?

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18th February 2022
Over the last five years, commentators and royal watchers everywhere have asked: should The Queen start taking titles away from royals who err? While it is not a clear cut case, it is not necessarily as unthinkable as it once was. Many people have called for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to lose their titles after stepping back from working royal life in January 2020. I don’t believe…
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