Prince PhilipQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen, Prince Philip and their dorgis arrive at Windsor Castle

The Queen has left Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle as her Easter break is brought forward by a week due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Her Majesty, who turns 94-years-old next month, is likely to remain in Windsor for the few weeks, as COVID-19 spreads at a rapid rate. The monarch left the palace with her beloved dorgis on her lap. The Duke of Edinburgh has also arrived at Windsor…
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Could the coronavirus pandemic see Princess Beatrice become 'acting monarch'?

On Tuesday, Royal Central reported on what would happen should The Queen temporarily be unable to perform her constitutional duties due to the government’s plans for all over-70s to self-quarantine. Normally, this wouldn’t be a problem as there are five Counsellors of State on hand to fill-in for Her Majesty, undertaking duties on behalf of the Crown. However, the issues…
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Prince Philip

Vicious rumours of Prince Philip’s death circulate on social media

Vicious rumours claiming that the Duke of Edinburgh has died are circulating on social media. Despite the 98-year-old royal being alive and well, thousands of people have been flooding social media claiming that His Royal Highness has passed away. The rumours have gained so much traction that the topic is trending on Twitter. In this latest ‘fake news’ incident, an anonymous WhatsApp…
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Prince William's invitation to become Lord High Commissioner rescinded

The Duke of Cambridge’s invitation to become the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has been rescinded due to the coronavirus pandemic. Prince William, or the Earl of Strathearn as he is known in Scotland, was supposed to be the Lord High Commissioner of the Church this year. However, due to COVID-19, the Church of Scotland’s General Assembly…
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