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Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip 'progressing satisfactorily' after exploratory operation on abdomen
Friday 07 June 2013
The Duke of Edinburgh, who will be 92 on Monday, had surgery on his abdomen under general anaesthetic and the results will now be analysed
Coronation 60th anniversary: Archbishop leads tributes to monarch as Queen marks occasion with real game of thrones
Tuesday 04 June 2013
St Edward’s Crown, the official coronation crown of kings and queens for more than 350 years, leaves the Tower of London for first time in six decades amid secrecy and tight security
Prince Charles acts as stand-in as the Queen scales down duties
Tuesday 07 May 2013
Prince of Wales to attend Commonwealth meeting in place of 87-year-old mother
Pomp, grandeur and even a little joke – how a ceremonial funeral took the life of Margaret Thatcher beyond politics and back down to humanity
Thursday 18 April 2013
If nothing else the sheer classiness of the route for Margaret Thatcher's last journey was of a piece with the grandeur of the occasion.
Baroness Thatcher funeral timetable
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Here is the timetable for events surrounding the funeral of Baroness Thatcher today.
Mark Thatcher: The wayward son who finds himself torn between publicity and propriety
Tuesday 09 April 2013
He has a reputation for misadventure, but Mark Thatcher is determined to do the right thing by his late mother
Duchess of Cambridge given 'Baby on board' badge on Tube visit
Wednesday 20 March 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge has been given a gift every pregnant woman travelling on the London Underground probably needs - a “Baby on board” badge.
Queen misses Commonwealth service as she continues recovery from stomach bug
Monday 11 March 2013
The Queen has been force to cancel her appearance at a major service celebrating the Commonwealth as she is continuing to recover from her recent bout of gastroenteritis, Buckingham Palace said today.
‘The Philippines must be half-empty’: The Duke of Edinburgh's latest gaffe
Thursday 21 February 2013
Ah, Phil. When will you learn?
'Your country must be half-empty': Prince Philip cracks Filipino nurse joke on tour of hospital
Thursday 21 February 2013
Prince Philip, who is well-known for his off-the-cuff remarks, joked about the number of Filipinos working in the NHS
The Royals: 'No, one won't be playing the abdication game'
Tuesday 29 January 2013
Would the Queen ever follow Beatrix of the Netherlands' lead? John Walsh imagines the scene at breakfast
Channel 4's Big Quiz of the Year sparks complaints over lewd Queen joke
Wednesday 02 January 2013
Channel 4 is facing a backlash after broadcasting a show featuring a lewd joke about the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Queen overcomes cold to attend Christmas Day church service at Sandringham
Tuesday 25 December 2012
The Queen joined the rest of the royals for the Christmas Day church service at Sandringham today after recovering from a cold.
Politicians join the Queen in silent tribute to war dead
Sunday 11 November 2012
John Major and Tony Blair joined David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband to pay tribute to Britain's war dead.
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