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Queen unveils new portrait to celebrate 60 years as Patron of the British Red Cross

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15th October 2016
To commemorate the 60 years Her Majesty has served as Patron of the British Red Cross, the Queen has unveiled a new portrait by artist Henry Ward at Windsor Castle. The portrait, which was commissioned by the Red Cross has received mix reviews from art critics and from those on social media. Embed from Getty Images Art critic and writer, Sir Roy Strong told the Daily Mail that he was…
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The Queen and Prince Philip receive medals for long-time service

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11th October 2016
Her Majesty The Queen has served as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces for 64 years. Today, at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace, she received an award for her long-time service and exemplary conduct. Receiving these medals could be considered long overdue since the Queen has served the country and Commonwealth for 60 years. Nevertheless, she was today for her dedication to the Armed Forces.
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The Queen's Pet Corgi who starred in 007 2012 Olympic Sketch dies at 13

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9th October 2016
Holly, one of Her Majesty’s 2 remaining corgi’s has died of old age. The queen summoned a veterinarian while at Balmoral last week. The 13-year-old corgi was put to sleep and buried in the grounds. According to sources, the Queen can see the grave as she glances out her drawing room window. There has yet to be a headstone placed to mark the spot, but it is certain one will be installed…
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Queen Elizabeth makes the best dressed list

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12th September 2016
Add “fashionista” to the already crowded list of accolades Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has received in her 90th year. She has been placed on Vanity Fair’s International Best Dressed List in a category of her own. In a “Special Citation,” the Queen is honoured…
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Queen falls victim to cruel internet death hoax

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28th August 2016
The Queen fell victim to a cruel internet death hoax this week, with a viral story circulating that the 90-year-old died in her sleep. Nigerian television among others took to twitter to report that Her Majesty had died, despite it being a fabrication created by an imitation news website. This is not the first time Her Majesty’s death has been wrongly reported. Last year a BBC journalist…
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