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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex make their first appearance on Buckingham Palace balcony

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9th June 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have made their first appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to mark The Queen’s official birthday. The newlyweds were joined by most senior members of The Royal Family to wave to the crowds and to watch the RAF flypast. Prince Louis wasn’t present on the balcony, but his elder siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte were as they watched…
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The Queen undergoes surgery for cataract in her eye

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8th June 2018
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen has undergone surgery to remove a cataract in her eye. Her Majesty had the operation towards the beginning of May – before the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding on May 19. The Queen has been wearing dark sunglasses at engagements in the past few weeks including at garden parties and the Epsom Derby. A palace spokesperson says it was “a short…
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Princess Anne hosts garden party for veterans and service personnel at Buckingham Palace

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8th June 2018
The Princess Royal hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday where she welcomed veterans and serving servicemen and women to join in the celebrations. The Queen’s daughter spent the afternoon speaking to the hundreds of guests invited in the grounds of the palace, including 99-year-old Edward Morrison. Mr Morrison, who travelled down to the palace from Liverpool, served with the…
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The Queen honours New Zealand sex worker who fought to legalise prostitution

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7th June 2018
During the 1980s, Catherine Healey was just an ordinary school teacher with a thirst for travelling but soon realised her yearly Visa bill was starting to become a little overwhelming. As a teacher, Healey made four-hundred dollars a week. After starting work in the sex industry, her income increased to approximately two-thousand dollars weekly. As Catherine transitioned into her life as a sex…
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