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The Queen's physician, Dr Peter Fisher, is killed in a lorry crash

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16th August 2018
One of The Queen’s physicians, Dr Peter Fisher, has been killed in a crash involving a lorry as he was cycling through Central London. Dr Fisher had been a homoeopathic physician to the monarch for more than a decade and continued to serve as a doctor for The Royal Family until his death on Wednesday. The 67-year-old was also the clinical director and director of research at the Royal…
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The Queen officially begins her summer holiday as she arrives at Balmoral Castle

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6th August 2018
The Queen’s summer holiday officially got underway on Monday as she arrived at Balmoral Castle, her private and personally owned estate in Scotland. Every year, The Queen and some members of the Royal Family spend the summer months at Balmoral which Queen Victoria once described as “my dear paradise in the Highlands.” Other than at Christmas, this is the only time Her Majesty has a…
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Pranksters target new statue of Her Majesty

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1st August 2018
The Queen received a new crown from prankster’s who placed a cone on the head of a new statue of Her Majesty in Gravesend, after one day of the sculpture being on display. Steven Fry, 40, who now lives in Hong Kong, was visiting his childhood town when he saw the statue…
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On This Day in 2012: The Queen and James Bond parachute from helicopter

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27th July 2018
Six years ago today, The Queen and James Bond jumped out of a helicopter over the skies of London to mark the beginning of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. In a short film made for the Olympics Opening Ceremony, Her Majesty made her acting debut at the age of 86 as she welcomed Daniel Craig to Buckingham Palace. The Queen greeted the James Bond actor with the famous words: “Good evening Mr…
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Trump makes a few mistakes while meeting The Queen

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14th July 2018
Yesterday, President of the United States, Donald Trump and First Lady, Melania, met Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor Castle. While protests took place in London where over 60,000 people came out with signs suggesting to “Feed Trump to the corgis” while a giant balloon as Trump as a baby flew overhead. Meanwhile, a smaller affair then the State Banquet he was likely hoping for…
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