King Charles III

Charles and Camilla lead The Royal Family at the Festival of Remembrance as The Queen stays away on medical advice

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13th November 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall led the British royal family at the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall to pay tribute to fallen soldiers who have served Great Britain and the wider Commonwealth. The Royal Party was received by Ian McCulloch, President of the Royal Albert Hall, and Lieutenant General James Bashall, President of the Royal British Legion.
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The Edinburghs

Monument dedicated to Prince Edward unveiled

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5th November 2021
The U.K. Hgh Commission in Samoa has unveiled a new monument in Savai’i in honour of a visit to the big island by Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, nearly 30 years ago. The monument was officially dedicated at the end of October at Prince Edward Park in Iva, Savai’i, within the U.K. High Commissioner to Samoa, Ian Richards, as well as other Iva villagers in attendance. The new…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Barbados to remove The Queen as head of state at the end of November

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2nd November 2021
With the election of Barbados’ first President, on 30 November, when the Caribbean island becomes a Republic, Queen Elizabeth II will no longer be the head of state. The island’s Governor General Dame Sandra Mason was elected almost unanimously by the former British colony’s parliament with only one member declining to vote. Mason, a 72-year-old judge and former ambassador, will be sworn…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen appears well as she grants virtual audience following hospitalisation

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29th October 2021
Following hospitalisation for an unknown reason last week, Her Majesty The Queen appeared well and in good spirits during a virtual audience this week. The 95-year-old monarch granted the audience to the 2020 winner of The Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry, David Constantine. During the audience, Constantine was officially presented with his medal and was joined at Buckingham Palace by the Poet…
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