Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen sends a message of condolence to the German people following Madeira bus crash

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21st April 2019
The Queen has sent a message of condolence to the German people following a bus crash in Madeira which killed 29 people. All of those who died in the incident were German tourists who were visiting the Portuguese region on their travels. Writing to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the President of Germany, The Queen said: “Prince Philip and I were deeply saddened to hear of the coach crash in…
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The Queen to be joined by her family as she celebrates her 93rd birthday at Windsor Castle

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21st April 2019
The Queen is being joined by members of her family at Windsor Castle for the celebration of her 93rd birthday. The occasion of the monarch’s birthday coincides with Easter Sunday this year meaning it is a double celebration for The Queen who is Head of the Church of England. Members of The Royal Family have joined Her Majesty in Windsor for the occasion. It is expected that they will attend…
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Princess Alexandra returns to Lancaster

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20th April 2019
Princess Alexandra is to pay a visit to Lancaster at the end of May to open a new building and celebrate two anniversaries which also acknowledge the generosity of some of the city’s previous mayors. The visit, scheduled for Wednesday 29 May, will see her visit the new…
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Countess of Wessex confirmed for Royal Norfolk Show

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20th April 2019
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex has been confirmed as the figurehead of the Royal Norfolk Show in June, taking over for her husband The Earl of Wessex who was the show’s last royal president in 2014. She will attend the event and is expected to carry out a packed programme across the showground. Greg Smith, chief executive of show organisers the Royal Norfolk Agricultural…
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This Week in Royal Fashion: The Queen and Eugenie on Maundy Thursday, Danish Royals Celebrate Queen Margrethe's Birthday, and Máxima at King's Day Concert

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20th April 2019
It looked to be another quiet fashion week for the British royals, but it was a pleasant surprise to see Princess Eugenie appear with The Queen in Windsor on Thursday. Meanwhile, Crown Princess Mary sported an amazing green look for her mother-in-law’s birthday, and…
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Prince Charles speaks about knife crime, hope and forgiveness in his Easter message

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19th April 2019
The Prince of Wales has focused his annual Easter message on the pressing issue of knife crime, saying it is as if “the light has gone out of the world and darkness reigns.” He continued to say that Easter is a time which brings hope and harmony. In his message, Prince Charles mentioned the persecution of people because of their faith, including the recent attack in Christchurch. The…
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