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Queen’s funeral for September 19
The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place at 11am on Monday 19 September at Westminster Abbey, it has been announced. Details of the service and events in the coming days have been released by Buckingham Palace and the Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk, who is responsible for the arrangements. It was announced earlier that the day of…
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Prince Philip’s body to be moved and buried alongside Queen
Prince Phillip’s body will now be removed from where it has been kept since his death in 2021, and taken to where the Queen’s body will be laid to rest. In 2021, Philip’s body was lowered 15 feet into the 200-year-old Royal Vault beneath St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle where it has remained to date. This was just a temporary resting place to await the death of the Queen one day.…
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How Queen Elizabeth’s net worth, homes will be bequeathed to royal family
While the monarchy as a whole is worth $88 billion, according to Forbes magazine, Queen Elizabeth personally was worth a fraction of that. But $447 million of her own personal money should be going to her family. Some of that money is inherited: She got $85 million when her mother died and a further $12 million from her husband Philip.…
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Jeff Bezos berates Nigerian-born US Professor over hate filled Queen Elizabeth’s Tweet
Amazon founder and one of world’s richest men, Jeff Bezos, has strongly berated a Nigerian-born US professor, Uju Anya, over her hate filled tweet on the death of late Queen Elizabeth II. When the news filtered out that the late Queen Elizabeth was under medical examination at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Anya, a Carnegie Mellon University professor had expressed her…
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The Gambia probes child deaths linked to paracetamol syrup
The government of The Gambia is launching a probe into the recent deaths of dozens of young children from kidney failure and possible links to a paracetamol syrup, the country’s health director said. “Dozens of children [under the age of five] have died in the last three months,” The Gambia’s director of health services, Mustapha Bittaye, told Reuters on Thursday.…
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What happens at the Accession Council? The meeting where Charles will be proclaimed King
King Charles III will be proclaimed the nation’s new monarch at an Accession Council to be convened as soon as possible at St James’s Palace. The special meeting of the Privy Council is usually held within 24 hours of the death of a sovereign, before Parliament meets, and is the first official event the King will attend. While its solemn…
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Queen Elizabeth II has died at 96. Here’s what happens next for the throne, currency, and more
Queen Elizabeth II has died at 96. Most British people have never known life without the Queen. Queen Elizabeth on May 22, 2021. Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She ascended to the throne in 1952 and reigned for 70 years, until her death on September 8, 2022. For at least 12 days after her death, Britain will grind…
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King Charles, Prime Minister Liz Truss mourn Queen Elizabeth’s death
King Charles and United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss has mourned the death of Queen Elizabeth. Buckingham Palace announced the passing of Queen Elizabeth aged 96 on Thursday. King Charles in his statement, said the Queen was a much-loved mother. “The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and…
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BREAKING: Buckingham Palace announces Queen Elizabeth’s death
The Queen has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow,” Buckingham Palace said. Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-reigning monarch in British history and the world’s oldest head of state. On her death, the…
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Worry over Queen’s deteriorating health, Charles, Camilla rush to bedside
The Queen is under medical supervision after doctors became concerned for her health on Thursday morning, Buckingham Palace revealed, as the Prince of Wales, Camilla and the Duke of Cambridge rushed to be with the 96-year-old monarch. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are rushing to Scotland where Prince Charles, Prince William and the Queen’s close family are all at her…
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