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From corgis to Beth - meet the new top dogs at Buckingham Palace

Paw prints will continue to be found around Buckingham Palace, but this time they won’t belong to corgis. Instead they will be from Queen Camilla’s Jack Russells. Beth, 11, and Bluebell, 10, will move into Buckingham Palace with their humans, a.k.a. King Charles and Queen Camilla, once renovations are complete. Until then, they will continue to live at Clarence House. Queen Camilla…
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The month after - a reflection on Queen Elizabeth II's death

It’s been a month since the United Kingdom heard the dreadful news – its Platinum Queen had died. It’s quite challenging to write down the rollercoaster of emotions felt in those early hours: shock, sadness and an enormous sense of grief for the loss of someone so familiar to many. Yet, there was also a sense of joy and heartfelt compassion for a life well-lived and gratefulness to a…
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The secrets behind Charles III first coin portrait

With the royal mourning period following the death of Queen Elizabeth II over, the United Kingdom is transitioning into the reign of King Charles III. Amid that transition is the distribution of currency featuring His Majesty The King. The Royal Mint has released a memorial coin collection to honour Her Late Majesty. These coins are the first to feature The King’s official coinage…
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Over 50,000 letters sent to Buckingham Palace immediately after the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Over 50,000 letters and messages of condolence have been sent to Buckingham Palace since Queen Elizabeth II’s death on 8 September, the palace revealed. In a new photograph released by the palace, the Correspondence Team is shown sorting through letters sent to King Charles III, Queen Camilla and other members of the Royal Family. The Palace further revealed that the day after Queen…
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