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Members of Royal Family congratulate Team GB & Commonwealth athletes following Olympic success

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22nd August 2016
The Queen has sent a message of congratulations to all of the Team GB athletes following their success at the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro. In her message, Her Majesty wrote: “I offer my warmest congratulations to the athletes of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth, for their success at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. “The outstanding…
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You only turn 90 once: The Queen throws final birthday party for herself

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21st July 2016
Just when you thought Queen Elizabeth’s birthday celebrations were over, she snuck in one last birthday bash. On Tuesday, Her Majesty’s final birthday party was held at London’s Drapers’ Hall. The celebrations to mark the milestone 90th birthday saw attendants such as Prince Philip, the Princess Royal, her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Lawrence, and Princess Eugenie of York.
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Duke of Cambridge takes part in Order of the Thistle in Edinburgh

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8th July 2016
Prince William joined Her Majesty The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Princess Royal at a thanksgiving service for the Order of the Thistle at Edinburgh’s St. Giles’ Cathedral yesterday, Thursday, 7 July. The Prince, who is known as the Earl of Strathearn while in Scotland, joined his aunt and grandparents as hundreds of onlookers lined the streets to greet the royals. As members of the…
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The Queen asks guests for their opinions on the EU

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22nd June 2016
The Queen’s biographer Robert Lacey has made comments on a blog claiming that Her Majesty asked her dinner guests for their opinions on Brexit Lacey wrote a blog entry for the Daily Beast website reporting that The Queen opened up the EU debate telling those dining…
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Queen's horse wins at Royal Ascot

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18th June 2016
The Queen’s horse, Dartmouth, won the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday, the first time Her Majesty has won a race at Ascot in three years. Embed from Getty Images Her Majesty’s horse entered the race at 10-1 and won in The Queen’s colours, ridden by Olivier Peslier and trained by Sir Michael Stoute. There was drama though at the end of the race after a stewards…
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