Queen Elizabeth II

80% of people living in the UK have only ever known one monarch – Queen Elizabeth II

As The Queen begins her 68th year on the throne next week, it is perhaps unsurprising that 80% of UK residents have only ever known one monarch – Elizabeth II. The then Princess Elizabeth ascended the throne on February 6, 1952, upon the death of her father, King George VI. According to the Office for National Statistics, 12 million British residents were alive when King George died and…
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Historic visit to Cuba ahead for Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are to undertake a historic visit to the island of Cuba during their Anglo Caribbean tour later this spring. Their Royal Highnesses will be the first members of the Royal Family to visit the communist country located 90 miles from the United States. No previous travel by the royals (or British prime ministers) have taken place as it has been considered…
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Prince Charles eggs on school entrepreneurs

The Prince of Wales has praised pupils who set up their own business selling eggs. Prince Charles wrote to the head girl of a school in Llandudno after being impressed at the way she and her classmates had made money from the hens they keep. Eleven year old Maisie Millican, who attends Ysgol San Sior, wrote to the prince to let him know how many eggs the school had sold in 2018. Charles visited…
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Plans in place to evacuate The Queen and Royal Family if Brexit results in unrest

There are plans in place for the Royal Family if things get dicey with unrest and riots in London next month when the UK leaves the EU if there is a “no deal” Brexit. Plans like these have been in place since the Cold War’s Cuban Missile Crisis and are considered a “worst case” scenario with riots and a shortage of food and medicine. The Queen and members of the Royal…
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