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Britain's Prince Charles sits by the Imperial State Crown in the House of Lords on Tuesday during the opening of Parliament in London.

The U.K.'s Parliament opens for the first time in six decades without the queen

May 10, 2022
Britain's Conservative government laid out its plans for the next year in a tradition-steeped ceremony in Parliament — but without Queen Elizabeth II, who was absent for the first time in six decades.
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Europe
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan speak during the Global Citizen festival, on Sept. 25, 2021, in New York. The couple visited Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle on Thursday.

Harry and Meghan visit Queen Elizabeth for 1st time since giving up their royal roles

Apr 15, 2022
The couple stopped by Windsor Castle on their first joint visit to the U.K. since they stepped down as senior working royals and moved to the United States more than two years ago.
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Europe
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street to attend the weekly session of Prime Ministers Questions in London on Wednesday.

Boris Johnson's office apologizes for a party held before Prince Philip's funeral

Jan 14, 2022
Farewell parties for the prime minister's departing communications chief and another staffer, complete with late-night drinking and dancing, took place the night before the royal funeral last April.
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World
Barbados's Prime Minister Mia Mottley, left, asks the country's new president, Sandra Mason, seated at right, to make Barbadian singer Rihanna the country's 11th National Hero during a ceremony to declare Barbados a republic Tuesday.

Barbados breaks with the queen and becomes the world's newest republic

Nov 30, 2021
With cheers and fireworks, the island nation became a parliamentary republic, swore in its first president and declared Barbadian-born Rihanna a national hero.
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World
Dame Sandra Mason is seen here after she was made a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 2018 in London. Before her election as the first president of Barbados, she served as the governor g

Barbados elects a woman as its first president as it moves toward becoming a republic

Oct 22, 2021
Dame Sandra Mason previously served as governor general. Barbados hopes to become a republic before the 55th anniversary of its independence from Britain in November.
NPR
Politics
President Biden is set to spend eight days in Europe, first meeting allies and partners in the U.K. and Brussels, and then meeting his Russian counterpart in Geneva.

What To Watch On Biden's 1st Foreign Trip To The U.K., Brussels And Geneva

Jun 07, 2021
President Biden will be in Europe for eight days, first meeting with allies and partners at the G7 and NATO summits. And then, he'll square off with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva.
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Europe
In a statement, Queen Elizabeth II said the royal family "is saddened to learn the full extent" of the challenges faced by Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, seen last March in London.

Buckingham Palace Responds To Allegations In Harry And Meghan's Oprah Interview

Mar 09, 2021
"The issues raised, particularly that of race, are concerning," said a statement released on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II. "While some recollections may vary, they are taken very seriously."
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British World War II veteran Capt. Tom Moore raised more than $40 million for health care workers by walking laps in his garden in the weeks leading up to his hundredth birthday in April. He will be knighted in a private ceremony with Queen Elizabeth on

100-Year-Old Tom Moore, Who Raised Millions By Walking Laps, To Be Knighted Friday

Jul 16, 2020
Moore raised more than $40 million for health care workers this spring, and won hearts in the U.K. He will be knighted by Queen Elizabeth in a private ceremony at Windsor Castle.
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Politics
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump were welcomed to the U.K. by Queen Elizabeth II in a ceremony Monday at Buckingham Palace.

Trump Lands In U.K. For State Visit, And Insults London's Mayor

Jun 03, 2019
The state visit may be more officious and formal than Trump's tour of the U.K. last summer, but that didn't stop the president from hurling insults at London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
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The Two-Way
Actors Claire Foy and Matt Smith attend the world premiere of season 2 of Netflix's <em>The Crown</em> in London last year.

The Queen Was Paid Less Than Her Prince On Netflix's 'The Crown'

Mar 13, 2018
The producers of the TV drama say the star, Claire Foy, got less than former Doctor Who star Matt Smith, but also say that will be rectified in future seasons when new actors take over the characters.
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The Two-Way
Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip wave to well-wishers in October 1981 in Wellington, New Zealand. It was on that trip that the apparent assassination attempt occurred.

A Teen Tried To Shoot Queen Elizabeth In 1981, Intelligence Report Says

Mar 01, 2018
At the time, New Zealand officials suggested to journalists that the bang of the teenager's gun was a sign falling over or firecrackers going off.
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The Two-Way
Queen Elizabeth II is getting a raise, in part to pay for upgrades at Buckingham Palace.

The Queen Gets A Raise And Buckingham Palace Is Poised For An Upgrade

Jun 27, 2017
It's expensive being royal. The queen is expected to get an annual payout of around $105 million by 2019 and palace repairs are a priority.
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The Two-Way
Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) toasts with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II during a state banquet at Buckingham Palace in London on the first day of the state visit in October 2015. Elizabeth said on camera that Chinese officials had been "very rude" d

WATCH: A Day Of British Diplomatic Honesty Caught On Camera

May 11, 2016
British Prime Minister David Cameron called Nigeria and Afghanistan "fantastically corrupt." Then, Queen Elizabeth II was taped calling Chinese officials "very rude" during a state visit last year.
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