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Conservative MP starts campaign calling for portrait of The Queen to be displayed in every home

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25th June 2021
Conservative MP Joy Morrissey plans to write to Prime Minister Boris Johnson as part of an initiative to get a portrait of The Queen in “every home, company, and institution that would like one.” Morrissey, MP for Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, launched the initiative along with the British Monarchists Society, of which she is patron. Launching the campaign in a tweet, Morrissey…
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All smiles as The Queen arrives at Royal Ascot to cheer on her horses

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19th June 2021
The Queen arrived at Royal Ascot on the final day of the meeting in which she had four runners. This is the first time Her Majesty has attended Royal Ascot in two years due to the global health emergency which has limited attendance. Although it was known that the 95-year-old monarch would not be attending the meeting this year, it was hoped she would turn up on one or two days if she had…
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King's Lynn - The Queen's first Royal Ascot horse of 2021 - finishes in 7th place

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15th June 2021
The Queen’s first runner at the 2021 Royal Meeting finished in a respectable 7th place on Tuesday. King’s Lynn, ridden by Oisin Murphy and trained by Andrew Balding, showed a good performance in the King’s Stand Stakes, but was outclassed by those in front. 17 horses lined up in the contest over five furlongs, with a prize of £198,485 available to the…
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President Biden invites The Queen to stay at the White House

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13th June 2021
President Biden has invited The Queen to visit the United States of America. On Sunday evening, the President and First Lady enjoyed tea at Windsor Castle where they discussed a variety of topics. When asked by reporters if he had invited The Queen to visit the White House, President Biden replied: “Yes.” The invitation came about after the 95-year-old monarch asked what it…
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