The Queen and her prime ministers – the favourites and the blunders
She was very fond of her first PM – Sir Winston Churchill.
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No passport needed for globe-trotting Queen
The Queen travelled extensively, circling the globe many times.
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Major events during the Queen’s long life
Here is a look back at some of the key events across the world since the Queen’s birth in 1926.
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Queen was devoted to her royal dynasty of corgis
The monarch owned more than 30 corgis during her lifetime, as well as dorgis, black Labradors and cocker spaniels.
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‘My own name, Elizabeth, of course’ – the Queen’s moving words and amusing quips
The monarch pledged her life to royal service in countless speeches – but was also adept at putting Philip in his place.
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Queen’s grandchildren saw their grandmother as ‘the boss’
Elizabeth II was a mother of four, grandmother to eight and great-granny to a large number of youngsters.
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Start of term for the Cambridges: How the royal family fared on their first days
William and Harry both went to Wetherby School and also Eton, while the Queen was educated at home.
UK News|Sep 7, 2022
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William and Harry: The royal brothers’ rift 25 years after Diana’s death
Harry once said they pair were so close that they could talk to each other about anything.
UK News|Aug 30, 2022
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Diana anniversary: Photographs from the princess’s life and times
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales – the mother of the Duke of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex.
UK News|Aug 26, 2022
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High school coach of Friday Night Lights fame Gary Gaines dies aged 73
The American football coach died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
World News|Aug 23, 2022
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What was life like the last time inflation was this high in 1982?
Margaret Thatcher was PM, the Duke of Cambridge was born and England was heading to the World Cup with Bryan Robson and Peter Shilton in the squad.
UK News|Aug 17, 2022
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Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier dies aged 81
Dozier was the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced You Can’t Hurry Love and dozens of other hits.
World News|Aug 9, 2022
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Trump’s home in Florida searched by FBI ‘in White House records probe’
Former US president Donald Trump described the agents’ work as an ‘unannounced raid’.
World News|Aug 9, 2022
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Giant carousel is star turn at Vintage Agricultural Show
STEAM engines and a giant carousel will be among the main attractions at the fifth Vintage Agricultural Show this weekend.
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Lewis Hamilton still has ‘plenty of fuel in the tank’ after 300th Grand Prix
The Mercedes driver started fourth and finished second behind Max Verstappen at the French Grand Prix.
UK Sport|Jul 24, 2022
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