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# Windsor Castle

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2022
# UK
Man charged under Britain's Treason Act after alleged crossbow incident at Windsor Castle
Jaswant Singh Chail was charged with “wilfully producing a loaded crossbow with intent” to injure Queen Elizabeth.
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# Britain
Arrest of armed man who tried to breach security at British Queen's residence
The British Queen is spending Christmas at the castle located in the English area of Berkshire.
# arise
Lewis Hamilton knighted days after title heartache
The 36-year-old is the fourth F1 driver to receive the honour.
# Respect
Lewis Hamilton to be knighted just days after F1 title woe
The 36-year-old matched Michael Schumacher’s record seven world titles in 2020.
# Doctor's Orders
Britain's Queen Elizabeth pulls out of Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow
The British royal family are due to carry out a series of engagements at Cop26.
# Royal Family
Windsor Castle team prepares social distancing plan five days ahead of Prince Philip's funeral
A Waitrose delivery van was seen arriving at the royal residence in Windsor.
# royal watching
Poll: Are you going to watch the royal wedding?
We won’t judge…
# Windsor Castle
Begging clampdown urged ahead of royal wedding
Simon Dudley, the leader of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, wrote to the local police chief.
# may date
Wedding plans: Harry and Meghan's big day out will happen in May
The couple are getting married in Windsor.
# party on liz
The Queen of England is turning 90 soon, and she's just sold out her birthday party
Buckingham Palace has sold 25,000 tickets to the gala celebration which takes place next year. They don’t come cheap…
# best friends
The new normal: State visit solidifies an Anglo-Irish relationship that has changed utterly
The sight of Martin McGuinness raising his glass in a toast to the Queen of England would have astonished many and appalled some not so long ago. But not now, in 2014, when Ireland and Britain are, it seems, the best of friends.
# State Visit
Here's everything that happened on day two of Michael D's State visit to the UK
A trip to Downing Street, a meeting with Boris Johnson, another extravagant banquet and several other things the President got up to on day two of his State visit to the UK.
# brick by brick
President Higgins' historic State Visit, re-imagined in Lego
Look at wee Lego Michael D. Just look.
# History Maker
Here's everything that's happened so far on Michael D's historic State visit to the UK
A busy day for President Higgins and his wife on their historic visit to the UK. Here’s a handy and comprehensive round-up of what’s been happening.
# The Queen
Queen released from hospital after treatment for gastroenteritis
It was the first time in ten years that the British monarch had been hospitalised.
# 1982
Thatcher papers show how Reagan kept Queen Elizabeth II waiting
British documents reveal the countries desire to make sure that President Reagan’s visit in 1982 materialised.
# London 2012
Olympic photo chief creates the image of the games
Meet the man charged with making it possible for 1,400 other photographers to create memorable images that will instantly identify the city and the games.
# Meet the Middletons
Meet the Middletons.....Kate's parents finally sit down with the Queen
Liz and Philip invite Michael and Carole over to Windsor Castle for a spot of lunch, watched over by just a few courtiers and royal secretaries.