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The Queen is still working & receiving government red boxes despite illness

The Queen is continuing to carry out her duties indoors at Sandringham, despite suffering from illness.Embed from Getty ImagesAccording to a source, the Queen is “up and about” and is receiving her daily red boxes with ministerial correspondence enclosed. Contained within the red boxes are policy papers, cabinet documents, telegrams and other important documents that have been…
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Young girl helped by Princess Sofia's Project Playground honoured by The Queen

A young girl namedLerato Letube,who is from Langa, Cape Town, South Africa, has received the Queen’s Young Leadership Award by Her Majesty The Queen. Her Majesty awarded Lerato at Buckingham Palace earlier this year.Project Playground said in a press release, “Lerato Letube grew up with her single mother in Langa. Her father abandoned the family when Lerato was little.
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2016 - A Look Back at the Royal Year

Let’s take a look back at the royal year of 2016. The Queen celebrated another milestone year, when on 21 April, she turned 90-years-old. On that day, 1,000 beacons were lit across the United Kingdom, including one at Windsor lit by Her Majesty. Her eldest son and heir…
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2016 in photos: Part 2

In a continuation of our look at the British Royal Family in pictures, here are just some of the highlights of the second half of 2016. 1 July- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry visit the commemoration of the Battle of Somme.Embed from Getty Images8 July- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take Prince George to the Royal International Air Tattoo.Embed from Getty…
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Did The Queen back Brexit?

It has been claimed The Queen did in fact back Brexit. The BBC’s political editor, Laura Kussenberg claimed she was told about the comments made by The Queen months before The Sun ran with the headline “Queen backs Brexit” in March during the referendum…
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2016 in photos: Part 1

Just like that 2016 has come and gone. One of the busiest families in the world, the British Royal Family, had their hands full! We take a look back at just some of their endeavors before they start another hectic year! 07 January- Prince George starts Montessori schoolEmbed from Getty Images2 February- Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall attend dinner for the British Asian…
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