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The Queen urges people to "stay in touch with friends, family and colleagues" in her Commonwealth Day address

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8th March 2021
The Queen delivered her annual Commonwealth Day message, urging the Commonwealth’s members to “reflect on a time like no other” as we “celebrate the friendship, spirit of unity and achievements of the Commonwealth” this week. Her message, broadcast as part of a television special, ‘A Celebration of the Commonwealth’ on Sunday afternoon, continued: “Whilst experiences of the…
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The Royal Family celebrates World Book Day

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5th March 2021
From participating in video calls to penning articles to posting throwback photos of royal libraries, members of the Royal Family shared their love of literature to mark World Book Day. Held annually on the first Thursday of March, the event promotes the joy of reading for pleasure and this year, the Duchess of Cornwall took part in a video chat with several authors to mark the occasion.
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"It didn't hurt at all" - The Queen takes the unusual step of speaking out on her heath, sharing her vaccination experience

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25th February 2021
The Queen has shared what it was like to get her COVID jab during a candid video conversation with health officials leading the deployment of the vaccine across the United Kingdom. Saying it “didn’t hurt at all,” Her Majesty, who was vaccinated along with the Duke of Edinburgh in January, also said the public should “think about other people rather than…
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Keep calm and carry on - The Queen conducts her first face-to-face engagement of the year despite Prince Philip's hospitalisation

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18th February 2021
The Queen has conducted her first in-person engagement of 2021 during an afternoon investiture at Windsor Castle on Thursday. With people understandably concerned about the health of the Duke of Edinburgh who is spending a third night in hospital, Her Majesty’s message is clear – keep calm and carry on. At her Berkshire home on Thursday afternoon, The Queen knighted Vice-Admiral…
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