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President of Ghana: "The Queen will always be an icon of the Commonwealth"

The President of Ghana paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on Thursday evening as he held a toast during dinner. President Nana Akufo-Addo was dining with The Queen and 52 other world leaders when he delivered a short speech in which he called Her Majesty an “icon of the Commonwealth.” In his address, the President said: “We’re led to understand that Her…
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The Queen publicly states that she wishes Prince Charles to become Head of the Commonwealth

The Queen has for the first time publicly expressed that she wishes for her son, the Prince of Wales, to become the next head of the Commonwealth. Addressing the leaders of the Commonwealth at Buckingham Palace on Thursday morning, the 91-year-old monarch said that ensuring her son succeeded her as head would provide stability for the future. She said: “It is my sincere wish that the…
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The Queen's Commonwealth Canopy to be a "Wonderful Legacy" to Her Majesty

Last night on ITV, we saw two of the nations favourite people in their nineties discussing nature and trees in particular as the “Queen’s Green Planet” showed Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II strolling in the grounds of Buckingham Palace with the naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough. The planting of trees at both Buckingham Palace and Windsor Great Park has gone on for many…
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Shaq has no idea who The Queen is

There was a royal interlude during an interview segment on The Late, Late Show with James Corden late last week, as guests Victoria Beckham and former basketball star Shaquille O’Neal talked about the royals. “How is designing Meghan’s dress going? Is it going well?”…
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Bid to nominate The Queen for a Nobel Peace Prize to be discussed next week

In her 66 years on the throne, there aren’t many accolades or awards The Queen hasn’t received, but next week during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, the topic of nominating her for a Nobel Peace Prize will be on the table. “It is being discussed by different high commissioners,” a source told The Telegraph. “They want to nominate her for what she has done for the…
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