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Sep 11 2024
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New statue of Queen Elizabeth II divides opinion
A new sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II in Northern Ireland has been ridiculed by local residents. The bronze statue of the late Queen, which stands next to Prince Philip and their two corgis, was created by north Belfast artist Anto Brennan and unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens last week. "The sculpture captures Her Majesty in a dignified pose, reflecting her grace, steadfastness and lifelong
Sky News
Sep 08 2024
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Royal Family Honors Queen Elizabeth on Anniversary of Death
On the second anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, the royal family is honoring the former monarch in their own fashion. King Charles III, 75, and his wife Queen Camilla, 77, were seen attending Crathie Kirk church, which is the royal family’s place of worship when they stay at the Balmoral estate in Scotland. Queen Elizabeth II was a regular attendee before her death at 96 years old on
Time Magazine
Sep 11 2024
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip statue sparks hilarity online
A new statue commemorating the lives of the late Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, erected in a public park in Northern Ireland has sparked hilarity online as social-media users have questioned the accuracy of its likeness. The statue, sculpted by artist Anto Brennan, was unveiled this month having been commissioned by the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council. It has been
Newsweek
Sep 08 2024
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Charles and Camilla Mark Second Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth’s Death
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended church Sunday for prayers in memory of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, on the second anniversary of the death of the longest-serving British monarch in history. The pair visited Crathie Kirk, a small church near Balmoral in Scotland that was a favorite of the late queen. The king, who was chauffeured to the service in a maroon, state-owned Bentley,
Daily Beast
Sep 06 2024
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Inside "frail" Queen Elizabeth's "final goodbye" to beloved pony
Queen Elizabeth II was very frail the last time she saw her favorite pony, Emma. The English monarch died on September 8, 2022 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland and was well known for her love of animals, especially dogs and horses. Her favorite pony featured in one of the most poignant moments of the queen's funeral when the animal stood alongside Windsor Castle's stud groom and manager, Terry
Newsweek
Sep 12 2024
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80s pop icon reveals mortifying wardrobe malfunction in front of Queen Elizabeth
Janet Jackson has recalled suffering an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction with Queen Elizabeth herself looking on. The 58-year-old pop icon, whose breast was accidentally exposed by Justin Timberlake at the Super Bowl halftime show in 2004, has remembered another awkward moment in front of the late monarch. She was performing Rhythm Nation in an epic military-style look which she wore as she
Metro
Sep 02 2024
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What Donald Trump said about Queen Elizabeth II in book
Donald Trump paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in a new book about his presidency in which he states that she made him "happy." The Republican nominee's coffee table book Save America is due to be published on September 3 and features his observations from his time as president. One page published by The Sun shows him meeting Britain's late monarch alongside a caption by Trump that reads: "
Newsweek
Sep 09 2024
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'The Audience' skillfully traces Queen Elizabeth's growth over half a century
On paper, Peter Morgan’s drama “The Audience” sounds like a cure for insomnia. The plot — such as it is — imagines what transpired during roughly 10 private meetings (“audiences”) between Queen Elizabeth II and eight of the 12 prime ministers who led England’s Parliament during her lengthy reign. In England, the Queen is constitutionally bound to always agree with the elected heads of state,
Chicago Sun-Times