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Queen Elizabeth postpones Privy Council meeting on doctors' advice after appointing new PM Liz Truss

The Queen has postponed a meeting of her Privy Council advisers after being advised by her medical team to rest.

It comes a day after she was photographed for the first time in two months when appointing Conservative leader Liz Truss as Britain's new Prime Minister at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

"After a full day yesterday, Her Majesty has this afternoon accepted doctors' advice to rest, a spokesperson for Buckingham Palace said.

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