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Queen Elizabeth is said to have known in her final days she would never reach her 100th birthday. The monarch, who died aged 96 at her beloved Balmoral estate in Scotland on 8 September, and a new book also claims she was suffering from “multiple” medical conditions but “slipped away” and had a painless death. Upcoming biography ‘Charles III: New King, New Court: The Inside Story’ by royal expert Robert Hardman adds the late Queen was intent on being surrounded by family and making more memories with her relatives before her death. One friend told the writer about her final days: “She had come...
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Royal officials gave "serious and detailed thought" a regency in Queen Elizabeth's later years. Aides at Buckingham Palace endured "years of anxiety" and had been working on the belief their may be a "long, slow decline of the Queen's health" and feared it was "almost inevitable" her son, the then-Prince Charles, would have to take on most of her duties, but the now-king was "extremely reluctant" to engage with staff about the possibility. An extract from 'Charles III New King. New Court. The Inside Story' by Robert Hardman published by MailOnline read: "Serious and detailed thought had been g...
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King Charles is said to have amassed a £600 million fortune that eclipses the riches of his late mum. The 74-year-old’s net worth has been estimated as part of The Sunday Times Rich List, which will be published next month, and will include 350 names. If accurate, the king’s millions would eclipse the fortunes of David and Victoria Beckham, Sir Elton John and the Warburton bread-making dynasty. It’s also higher than the Queen’s net worth, which was last year calculated at £370 million. The Sunday Times reported: “One of Charles's former aides has described how the King carefully rebuilt his fi...
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One of Queen Elizabeth's lunch guests mistakenly ate her dogs' biscuits. The 95-year-old monarch had held a meeting with then-Health Secretary Alan Johnson and Paul Murphy, the Welsh Secretary at the time, in 2008 and invited the politicians to dine with her afterwards. Her guests enjoyed their meal, but it wasn't until afterwards that Alan realised he had been "munching away" on treats that had been set out for the queen's beloved corgis. Robert Hardman wrote in his new book 'Queen of Our Times': “The two Cabinet ministers left in high spirits. We were waiting for our cars and Paul said, ‘Wha...
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Queen Elizabeth knew Prince Harry was quitting royal life when he "took the dogs". The 95-year-old monarch was asked by one well-meaning visitor whether the Duke and Duchess of Sussex might one day return to life as working royals - but the Queen insisted she had no doubts about their long-term plans, after they quit the UK for North America. Asked if the couple might be having second thoughts about their decision, the monarch is reported to have replied: "Of course not. They took the dogs." The duke and duchess announced in 2020 that they would be stepping back as "senior" royals. However, Ha...
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Queen Elizabeth knew Prince Harry was quitting royal life when he "took the dogs". The 95-year-old monarch was asked by one well-meaning visitor whether the Duke and Duchess of Sussex might one day return to life as working royals - but the Queen insisted she had no doubts about their long-term plans, after they quit the UK for North America. Asked if the couple might be having second thoughts about their decision, the monarch is reported to have replied: "Of course not. They took the dogs." The duke and duchess announced in 2020 that they would be stepping back as "senior" royals. However, Ha...
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