Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen returns to Buckingham Palace after spending the summer at Balmoral

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8th October 2019
The Queen has returned to Buckingham Palace as the summer draws to a close and her annual visit to Scotland comes to an end.But there is no time for the 93-year-old monarch to rest. Her first task upon arriving back in London was to meet with the Privy Council to approve the government’s request to prorogue Parliament.At Buckingham Palace, Her Majesty met with her Privy Councillors…
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British RoyalsFeatures

Who stars on The Crown this series?

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6th October 2019
Royalists are anxiously awaiting the newest series of Netflix’s The Crown. Season three is not too far away with a premiere date of 17th November. The third and fourth series is set to focus on 1964 – 1976. While it is unclear when we will see series four, we will see a whole new cast come November.Olivia Coleman as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth IIFresh off the Academy-Award…
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The Sussexes

British media frenzy as Prince Harry takes legal action

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5th October 2019
The decision by the Duke of Sussex to take legal action against two tabloids over phone hacking allegations has made the front pages of many British papers this Saturday. Harry’s move is the main story for several broadsheets as the weekend gets under way.Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday evening that the Duke of Sussex is taking legal action against the owners of The Sun and the…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince Charles on the 'clever poem' he chose for #NationalPoetryDay

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4th October 2019
The Prince of Wales gave a poetry reading on BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show Thursday morning in honour of National Poetry Day, reading one of his favourites: “Quoting Shakespeare” by Bernard Levin.In the pre-recorded piece, Prince Charles said that this is one of his favourite poems because it “reminds one of how remarkable the English playwright was.”Levin’s poem begins…
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