Prince PhilipQueen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Queen makes alternative entrance at State Opening of Parliament for first time in 63 years

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18th May 2016
In the most public concession yet of her age, The Queen took a lift to the Robing Room in the Palace of Westminster for this morning’s State Opening of Parliament, the first time in her 63 years of attending. The 90-year-old monarch, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, 94, avoided the 26 steps of the Sovereign’s staircase, in a move described by aides as a “modest…
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Sweden

New Photos of Prince Alexander of Sweden

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15th May 2016
The Swedish Royal Court has released several new photos of Prince Alexander of Sweden with his parents for Prince Carl-Philip’s 37th birthday and to give thanks for all the well wishes. The photos are accompanied by a personal thank you for the proud parents, “We…
Queen Elizabeth II

David Cameron overheard calling Nigeria and Afghanistan 'corrupt' in conversation with The Queen

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10th May 2016
The British Prime Minister, David Cameron, has described Nigeria and Afghanistan as “fantastically corrupt” whilst in conversation with The Queen. In his latest faux pas, Mr Cameron was talking ahead of the upcoming anti-corruption summit next week, when he made the remarks. He said to Her Majesty: “We have got the Nigerians – actually we have got some leaders of some…
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The Sussexes

Arrival at Invictus 2016

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8th May 2016
I arrived at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex this afternoon. It’s a hot, lovely day in Orlando today, which bodes well for the next days competition events. Prior to the official start of the games was an international symposium hosted by the George W. Bush…
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Prince Harry fed up with intrusion into his private life

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8th May 2016
Prince Harry has opened up about his private life, slamming what he said was ‘’incessant need’’ to find out every bit of detail about what goes on behind the scenes. The fifth in line has been the subject of increasing speculations about a potential life, making it…
British Royals

Diana, Princess of Wales’ Final Resting Place Undergoing Major Renovations

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7th May 2016
Upgrades are being made to Diana’s burial site at Althorp as part of the first extensive garden redesign on the Spencer family estate in more than 350 years. The renovation of the island on which she was laid to rest is the initial stage of a significant garden project. It is a move that will be welcomed by visitors and press who have raised concerns in recent years about the state of the…
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