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Queen Elizabeth II: How many children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren did she have?

The Queen’s children and grandchildren supported her in the last few months of her life

Evening Standard

Prince Charles delivers Queen’s Speech in lieu of Elizabeth II

Prince Charles, the son and heir of Queen Elizabeth II, delivered the state opening of the U.K. Parliament for the first time, standing in for his mother who is suffering mobility problems.

Tribune News Service

A missing Queen, a removed throne and an almost-king Charles gazing on the crown

The State Opening of Parliament was familiar but different, with the Queen absent for the first time in nearly 60 years.

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Queen delegates opening of Parliament for first time

Queen Elizabeth II’s long reign has entered new territory after, for the first time in seven decades, she delegated the formal opening of Parliament to her son and heir, Prince Charles

The Independent UK

Queen Elizabeth II misses UK parliament opening for first time since 1963

Queen Elizabeth II missed Tuesday's ceremonial opening of the UK parliament for the first time in nearly 60 years, handing the duty to her heir Prince Charles in a clear sign of the looming transition of power.

Radio France Internationale

Phillip Schofield ‘honoured’ to host Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebration with Tom Cruise and Helen Mirren

The star-studded event will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign. It will take place on May 15

Evening Standard

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

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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Prince of Wales reads shortest Queen’s Speech for nearly 10 years

The text was amended to replace “my Government” with “Her Majesty’s Government”.

The Independent UK

State Opening of Parliament: What happens to the Crown Jewels after they've been used?

The State Opening of Parliament is one of the important events that the Crown Jewels are used for, but the use of the jewels is not a simple process. Here’s how they are transported, cleaned and protected

Daily Mirror

Standing in for queen, Prince Charles sets out UK government agenda

Britain's heir to the throne replaced his 96-year-old mother Queen Elizabeth II at Tuesday's formal opening of the UK parliament, marking the first time since 1963 that the monarch misses the ceremonial event, which sets out the government's legislative plans.

France 24

Charles first witnessed pomp of State Opening of Parliament as a toddler

The Prince of Wales is opening Parliament on behalf of the monarch and reading the Queen’s Speech for the first time.

The Independent UK

Hoping to win back voters, UK's Johnson pledges economic growth

Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Tuesday to revive Britain's economic growth to help those struggling with a cost-of-living crisis and to tackle regional inequalities after setting out his government's agenda for the coming months.

Reuters

Queen Elizabeth to ‘reluctantly’ miss State Opening of Parliament due to ‘mobility problems’

Queen Elizabeth II won’t attend the State Opening of Parliament on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 60 years, and has tapped Prince Charles to handle her speech.

Tribune News Service

Queen Elizabeth, Citing 'Episodic Mobility Problems,' To Miss Opening Of Parliament For First Time Since 1963

Queen Elizabeth II will not appear at Tuesday's State Opening of Parliament and the reading of the Queen's speech that sets the agenda for the government’s legislative agenda.

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Prince William, Kate Middleton have key roles for Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee celebration

Prince William and Kate Middleton have been crowned with premium positions for Queen Elizabeth II’s upcoming platinum jubilee festivities.

The Independent UK

Queen won't attend Parliament opening due to mobility issues

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the opening of Parliament on Tuesday amid ongoing mobility issues

The National (Scotland)

Queen to miss state opening of Parliament, Buckingham Palace confirms

THE Queen will miss the state opening of Parliament, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Manchester Evening News

Aldi releases special edition gin with glitter to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee

The new gin will hit the shelves in May and will celebrate the monarch's 70 years on the throne

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The Independent UK

Queen's home movies to be in new documentary for Jubilee

The BBC says previously-unseen home movies from Queen Elizabeth II’s personal archive — including footage capturing the monarch as a young mother and her beaming at her engagement ring — will be shown in a new documentary

Daily Mirror

Why the Queen's nickname is 'Gary' - and she has Prince William to thank for it

The Queen's been given many a nickname over the years, but this is the most unusual. While it's not exactly a name you normally to be given to royalty, there is a sweet tradition behind it

The Independent UK

70 facts about the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty is celebrating her seven-decade reign this year

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The Queen Banned Harry & Meghan From The Platinum Jubilee Balcony But They’re Fkn Comin’ Anyway

Call that Earl Grey #tea.

ABC News

Life as a secretary at the ABC in the 1950s involved everything from typing to giving out the cricket scores

Noelle Beasley took on a secretarial job at the ABC in Perth in 1950, and quickly found herself asked to do everything from running the concert department to appearing on the cover of a magazine.

Wales Online

Queen Elizabeth II to Pope Francis - Who are the 12 royal families of Europe?

Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-serving British monarch this year, here are 12 royal families of Europe.

Chicago Sun-Times

Harry and Meghan, Prince Andrew won’t appear on queen’s Jubilee balcony event

The balcony appearance is a centerpiece moment of many royal celebrations, with the royal family smiling and waving to fans at home and millions watching on television around the world.

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