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Watch the first and last time Queen Elizabeth II ‘wore’ the Crown

Then Princess Elizabeth was in Kenya on official visit when her father died. She arrived in Kenya as a princess but flew back home to become a Queen. Between 1953 and 2022, she clocked a full seven decades on the throne, becoming the longest serving British monarch. Her funeral took …

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Queen Elizabeth funeral: Step-by-step activities that will mark the day

It would be a ceremony of global proportions that will bring to an end more than a week-long celebration to mark the passing of the longest-reigning monarch of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II. Already, the might of the world’s leaders have already landed in London, as they join the rest of the …

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Why a goat led the procession when Charles was officially proclaimed King in Wales

On the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, his status as Prince Charles changed to King Charles III. At the ceremony to proclaim him as King of Wales, the Third Battalion of the Royal Welsh marched through the streets of Cardiff in a procession that was led by a goat, …

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VIDEO: Drama as British Royal Guard collapses near Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin

Of all the scenes, sights, happenings, and news surrounding the funeral plans for the burial of the former monarch of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II, a soldier on guard at one of the events made headlines in a rather awkward way. In a video that has since gone viral, the soldier, who …

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Chinese delegation banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II

A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC News understands. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle refused a request for access to Westminster Hall due to Chinese sanctions against five MPs and two peers, Politico first reported. Queen Elizabeth is set to …

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Public pay respects as Queen’s coffin lies in state

The Queen is lying in state at Westminster Hall upon the catafalque where her coffin will remain until her funeral on Monday and members of the public are filing past to pay their respects. After the procession from Buckingham Palace, the King, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Sussex, …

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Two Countries That Have Not Been Invited For Queen Elizabeth’s Burial

  Queen Elizabeth is still still regarded as one of the most respected British monarchs in modern history. A report by the British Broadcasting Corporation indicates that Queen Elizabeth reigned for over 70 years before she passed away last week. The British Broadcasting Corporation also reports that the her funeral …

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WATCH: King and siblings hold vigil by Queen’s coffin

The Queen’s children carried out the traditional Vigil of the Princes around the coffin of their late mother in St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, earlier this evening. The symbolic move sees four people position themselves at each side of the coffin to stand guard for a short time – today’s event …

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All about the wife of King Charles – Queen Consort Camilla

In February 2022 during her platinum jubilee, the late Queen Elizabeth II confirmed that Camilla, the wife of Prince Charles, the heir apparent to the British throne, will become Queen Consort. The Queen died on Thursday, September 8, 2022, making Charles the new King of the United Kingdom. The King …

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LIVESTREAMED: Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves Balmoral for Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II begins her final journey. Her coffin has left the Balmoral Castle for the Scottish capital Edinburgh. The coffin of the UK’s longest-serving monarch is being taken by road on a six-hour journey. The coffin arrived in London, Tuesday. The Queen died at Balmoral, Thursday, aged 96, after …

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