Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh's 100th birthday to be marked with a solar eclipse

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30th December 2018
The Duke of Edinburgh will share his 100th birthday with a solar eclipse which will be visible across most of Britain. In what is guaranteed to be a day of celebrations, June 10, 2021, will be a historic day as The Queen’s husband celebrates the centenary of his birth alongside the partial solar eclipse. For people living in the UK, a maximum of 35 per cent of the sun will be…
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British RoyalsFeatures

The Queen's 2018 - in pictures

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28th December 2018
It was a year filled with family celebrations as well as state occasions and the daily business of being Head of State. And the past twelve months have produced some rather special and memorable photos of the Queen. As the year winds to its end, here are twelve images that…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Royal Year in Review

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28th December 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had a busy year: their family grew with the birth of Prince Louis in April; there were family weddings when Prince Harry and Princess Eugenie each tied the knot; and plenty of engagements and visits around the UK and the globe. Let’s take a look back at William and Kate’s year: January William visited the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust’s facilities…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen’s Christmas Broadcast once again tops Christmas TV ratings

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26th December 2018
The Queen’s Christmas Day Broadcast has once again topped the TV ratings as more than 6.4 million viewers tuned in to watch the message in the UK alone. The traditional speech was watched by a combined 6.4 million people on the BBC, ITV and Sky. The true figure is probably much higher, however, as it does not include the people watching online. [commentary] The most-watched TV programmes on…
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Queen Elizabeth II

WATCH: The Queen's Speech 2018

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25th December 2018
The Queen’s Speech 2018 in full: For many, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge, is when Christmas begins. Listened to by millions of people around the world, it starts with a chorister singing the first verse of Once In Royal…
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The Duchess of Cambridge and Duchess of Sussex arrive at Christmas Church Service together

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25th December 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Sussex were in high spirits on Tuesday morning as they attended church service at Sandringham. The two royal ladies arrived at church together, alongside their husbands, the Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex. The Duke of Edinburgh was absent from proceedings this year. Her Majesty instead travelled to church besides the Duke of York. Members of…
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