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Queen set to begin Easter Court at Windsor Castle

<![CDATA[Her Majesty The Queen is set to begin her traditional one-month stay at Windsor Castle next week over the easter period, known as 'Easter Court'. During this time, The Queen will conduct all her business from the Castle, where she normally only resides at weekends. The first engagement during Easter Court this year is the unveiling of a Windsor Greys statue in Windsor during…
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Karl Lagerfeld praises Her Majesty: “She is flawless”

<![CDATA[Iconic Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld has always had rather colourful opinions when it comes to the style of celebrities, but his recent praise of The Queen has garnered much giddy vindication for royal fashion fans around the world. In a recent interview, the accomplished 78-year-old visionary with the signature white ponytail admitted to being awestruck by the 87-year-old…
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The Queen writes to schoolgirl who was troubled by murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby

<![CDATA[ This week, a young girl with compassion for a stranger’s tragedy received a priceless response to her efforts from Her Majesty The Queen. In May of 2013, Fusilier Lee Rigby was brutally murdered after being chased down by two men in a car and was then stabbed and beaten to death. Immediately following the crime, the men responsible proclaimed that the act was meant to avenge Muslims…
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The Queen set to attend State Opening of Parliament

<![CDATA[Her Majesty The Queen is set to open this year's session of Parliament on Wednesday 4th June. This will be the final session for the present Parliament before the elections next year. The State Opening of Parliament is an extremely important event that marks the formal beginning of the Parliamentary year. It is the only occasion that brings together the three components of the…
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