Queen Elizabeth II

Queen releases unprecedented message on her official birthday

The Queen has sent a poignant message to mark her Official Birthday, paying tribute to those who have been affected by a series of tragic events in Manchester and London. This is the first time Her Majesty has released a statement on her Official Birthday, which shows the significance of the past few weeks and the impact they had on her personally. ”Today is traditionally a day of…
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Prince Harry salutes soldiers at Beating Retreat

Prince Harry saluted soldiers performing at the Beating Retreat earlier this week. The concert is held at the Horse Guards Parade in Westminster. The Beating Retreat takes place in front of St James’s Park, which accommodates a mammoth 58 acres of green space. The Beating Retreat is “a spectacular evening pageant of music and military precision drill, including horses, cannon and fireworks.”…
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Prince Harry takes part in crisis simulation

Prince Harry was in central London yesterday to open the new extension to the Royal Institute of International Affairs at Chatham House. The extension provides a permanent home for a leadership training centre named after his grandmother, the Royal institute’s patron since 1952. The Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs will now be housed on the Stavros Niarchos…
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Surprise visit at Borough Market a day after re-opening for Prince Harry

After the recent terrorist attack that shook London’s Borough Market, the famed market re-opened to the public on Wednesday. The staff who witnessed the knife-welding attackers after eight were killed with a car on the London Bridge, paused for a minute of silence before business resumed. On Thursday, Prince Harry made a surprise visit to Borough Market, a Kensington Palace spokesperson…
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