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Boris Johnson has wished King Charles a "speedy recovery". The former UK Prime Minister has taken to social media to send his best wishes to the 75-year-old monarch, who has been diagnosed with "a form of cancer". Johnson, 59 - who served as the UK Prime Minister between 2019 and 2022 - wrote on X: "The whole country will be rooting for the King today. Best wishes to Charles III for a full and speedy recovery." Liz Truss, another former UK Prime Minister, has also sent her best wishes to the King, who ascended to the throne in 2022 following the death of Queen Elizabeth. The 48-year-old politi...
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Queen Elizabeth was "absolutely determined to do her duty" just days before she died. The beloved monarch died aged 96 on 8 September last year and her finally official duty before her passing was to formally ask Liz Truss to form a government following the resignation of Boris Johnson, and the former Prime Minister - who served just 45 days in office - has recalled how "on top" of things was when she met with her at Balmoral two days before she passed away. Speaking to GB News, Liz said: "Although she was frail, she was absolutely determined to do her duty. "She was absolutely on top of what ...
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Heads of state and world leaders arrived at Westminster Abbey for the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla. Six former UK Prime Ministers headed to the historic London venue with Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Theresa May, Sir Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and David Cameron all in attendance alongside current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty. US First Lady Jill Biden braved the rain in a blue two-piece suit attending the ceremony representing her husband US President Joe Biden who was unable to make it to the coronation. She was joined by her granddaughter Finnegan Biden who...
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Aled Jones says the world will never see another "amazing woman" like the late Queen Elizabeth II. The 51-year-old classical singer had the honour of meeting the British monarch - who passed away at the age of 96 in September 2022, being succeeded by her son King Charles III - on several occasions, from when he was a boy soprano to adulthood. Aled - who also performed for Her Majesty - says Elizabeth's 70 years of unwavering service to the UK and Commonwealth is something that deserves the utmost respect and is a feat that is unlikely to ever be repeated. Speaking to BANG Showbiz, the 'Walking...
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British gaming company Construct, have developed a free online game titled ‘In Liz We Trust?’ which gives users a chance to be the Conservative Prime Minister for the day and bleed the economy dry. In the retro-style 8-bit game, it is protagonist Liz Trust’s mission to steal from the poor and give to the rich. The gameplay involves Liz grabbing as many coins from UK homes as possible to deliver them to the City of London, whilst dodging Labour party leader Keir Starmer along the way. Construct co-founder Tom Gullen said: "We provide a platform for users to make video games for educational, rec...
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Joe Biden was "amazed and overwhelmed" by the UK's affection for Queen Elizabeth. The President of the United States described it as an "honour" to attend the late monarch's state funeral on Monday (19.09.22) and two days later he met UK Prime Minister Liz Truss in New York at the UN General Assembly, where the two world leaders held their first formal talks. Biden told Truss: "It was an honour for my wife and I to be able to pay our respects at her lying-in-state and attend the state funeral in London. "I was amazed and overwhelmed by the affection of the British people and the world, quite f...
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Queen Elizabeth's funeral came to an end with a poignant performance of 'The Last Post' and a rendition of the 'National Anthem'. The late monarch was remembered at a state funeral at Westminster Abbey today attended by leaders from around the world and royals including King Charles and William, Prince of Wales - and the moving service was brought to an end with a haunting bugle call of 'The Last Post'. The congregation of 2000 then sang the 'National Anthem' using the words 'God Save The King' in honour of the new monarch King Charles which was followed by The Queen’s Piper, Warrant Officer C...
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Church leaders from across the UK offered prayers for Queen Elizabeth during her funeral on Monday (19.09.22). Around 2000 mourners gathered at Westminster Abbey to pay their final respects to the UK's longest-reigning monarch and readings were given by UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, Baroness Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth and the sermon was offered by Most Rev. and Right Honourable Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury. It was followed by prayers from some of the country's most notable religious leaders starting with Rev. Dr Iain Greenshields, Moderator of the General Assembly...
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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss read the Second Lesson at Queen Elizabeth's funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday (19.09.22). The newly-appointed Conservative leader was given the honour of speaking at the state funeral of the late monarch - who died aged 96 on September 8 - and she read from John 14:1-9a, telling the congregation of 2000: "Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God." She went on: "In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you un...
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Big Ben failed to ring out as planned to signify the nationwide silence to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth. The London landmark was due to strike at 8pm as the country prepared to undertake a minute's silence to remember Her Late Majesty - who passed away on 8 September at the age of 96 following a 70-year reign - but remained silent in what has been described as a "technical issue." A Parliament spokesperson said in a statement: "Big Ben failed to strike at 8pm as planned. We have investigated this as a matter of urgency and have identified a minor technical issue." The Westminster landma...
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