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Sir Mo Farah: ''The Queen knew who I was''

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3rd September 2017
The Queen has always surprised people with exceptional insight and profound knowledge, and Mo Farah was the latest to admit being in awe of such knowledge. The British Olympic legend has revealed details of a conversation with the monarch and Prince Harry during his knighthood ceremony earlier this year. In an appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show, the 34-year-old said Her Majesty backed his…
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The Queen asks Prince Charles to represent her at Commonwealth Games

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30th July 2017
The Queen has asked Prince Charles to act as her representative at the 2018 Commonwealth Games which are to be held in Australia. The 2018 Commonwealth Games will take place in April next year; 70 Commonwealth nations and territories will be taking part. While representing The Queen, Prince Charles will officially open the games and read out The Queen’s customary message which will call upon…
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Prince Philip heads back to work with joint engagement at Falkirk and Stirling

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29th June 2017
Following his recent hospitalisation, a number of new engagements have been announced for His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, including a Garden Party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on 4 July in Edinburgh and a joint engagement with Her Majesty The Queen at Falkirk and Stirling on 5 July. The Queen and Prince Philip will board the Seagull Trust boat ‘The Wooden Spoon’ at the Sea Lock of…
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The Queen releases statement after Grenfell Tower Fire

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17th June 2017
The Queen has released a statement following the Grenfell Tower Fire. The Queen paid tribute to the people currently still in the hospital and the relatives of those who have lost loved ones. As well as that, she paid tribute to the bravery of the emergency services and the generosity of the community. In her statement, she said: “My thoughts and prayers are with those families who have lost…
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