British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Royal Mint to release a double-sided Queen coin

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20th January 2020
Queen fans and…Queen…fans rejoice! The Royal Mint has released a new £5 coin commemorating the legendary rock band, as part of its new Music Legends collection, featuring two queens on either side.The double-sided Queen coin is the first in the Music Legends collection, which will pay “tribute to the bands and artists whose attitude, sounds and look came to define each passing…
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The Edinburghs

A look back at the Countess of Wessex's life so far

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20th January 2020
The Countess was born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones in Oxford on 20 January 1965; she was given the name Helen after her paternal aunt who had sadly died five years earlier following a riding accident. She has an elder brother, David. One of her godfathers, Thane Bettany is the father of actor Paul Bettany. The family moved to Kent when Sophie was young, and she was educated at Dulwich College…
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Queen Elizabeth IIThe Yorks

'Very sad' Queen attends church service alongside the Duke of York

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19th January 2020
The Queen attended church at Sandringham on Sunday morning alongside the Duke of York.Prince Andrew has been absent from many family events since his disastrous Newsnight interview last year which ultimately led to him standing down from all royal duties.Last year, The Queen was criticised for attending Church alongside her son the day after Jeffrey Epstein killed himself, with many…
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The Sussexes

Harry & Meghan to repay British taxpayers £2.4m for Frogmore Cottage restorations

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18th January 2020
Prince Harry will repay British taxpayers £2.4m which was spent on the renovation of their family home.Frogmore Cottage underwent major renovations recently when the Duke & Duchess of Sussex moved to the property, with public money being spent.Now the Sussexes are stepping back from royal life, Harry has pledged to repay the money.Frogmore Cottage stands in the grounds of Windsor…
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