Queen Elizabeth is skipping next week’s COP26 summit climate conference in Glasgow.
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coronavirus pandemic a year and a half ago, as she presided Thursday over the launch of the baton relay for next year's Commonwealth Games in the central England city of Birmingham.British Paralympic gold medalist Kadeena Cox, fresh from winning another two events in Tokyo, had the honor of taking the baton from the queen on the first leg of its 90,000-mile (145,000 kilometer) journey.The relay will go through 72 nations and territories of the Commonwealth over 294 days and will return to
.Queen Elizabeth is skipping next week’s COP26 summit climate conference in Glasgow.
Queen Elizabeth has carried out her first royal engagement since her hospital admission last week.The 95 year old monarch spent the night in hospital for "preliminary investigations" after she was forced to cancel her two-day trip to Northern Ireland.The Queen was then advised to rest for a few days and, after following medical advice, she has now resumed her royal duties.This engagement wasn't in-person, however, but was a virtual audience at Windsor Castle.
Partying with everyone from Lady Gaga, Elton John and Daniel Craig to Kim Kardashian, Vladimir Putin and Queen Elizabeth II, Duran Duran holds the anniversary bash to end all anniversary bashes in celebration of 40 years in music.The festivities go down in the video for the band’s latest single, aptly titled “Anniversary.” But if you’re wondering just how they got the queen to do a group selfie at this shindig, well, it’s because they used celebrity lookalikes in the clip, which was released
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Queen Elizabeth II has returned home.
Queen Elizabeth II has canceled her upcoming appearance.
Queen Elizabeth II is taking a bit of a break. The 95-year-old British monarch has had a busy schedule lately, and at the recommendation of her doctor has decided to skip a planned trip to Northern Ireland. «The Queen has reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days,» a spokesman for Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Wednesday.
Queen Elizabeth II is taking a bit of a break. The 95-year-old British monarch has had a busy schedule lately, and at the recommendation of her doctor has decided to skip a planned trip to Northern Ireland. «The Queen has reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days,» a spokesman for Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Wednesday.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool. The statue takes up residence at the tourist attraction where it will be joined by models of Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Queen Elizabeth II is using a cane for the first time in a long time in public.
Queen Elizabeth II was helped by a black cane to attend a service of thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday.
Queen Elizabeth attended a service of thanksgiving to mark Royal British Legion centenary alongside her daughter Princess Anne, 71, at Westminster Abbey where she was seen using a walking stick for extra support.
veterans and their families from the U.K. and Commonwealth countries.The service highlighted the work of the Royal British Legion, which was founded in 1921 to care for service members and their families after World War I.
LONDON -- British police said Sunday that they will not be taking any further action against Prince Andrew after a review prompted by a Jeffrey Epstein accuser who claims that he sexually assaulted her.Virginia Giuffre, who is suing Queen Elizabeth's second son, claims she was trafficked by Epstein to have sex with Andrew in London when she was aged 17 and a minor under U.S, law.Andrew has denied all the allegations.In August, the Metropolitan Police began a review of allegations connected to
Queen Elizabeth II has been relying on her faith to cope with tough times. In the wake of quitting royal duties, her grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle gave an explosive TV interview to Oprah Winfrey in March of this year where they described painful comments about how dark their son Archie’s skin might be before his birth.
Prince William will one day be king, but will Kate Middleton be queen? Well first, the Duchess of Cambridge would need Queen Elizabeth’s stamp of approval before taking on the major role—and it sounds like Her Majesty is already “confident” in Kate’s ability to lead on the throne one day.