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The picture is equally fractious in the Commonwealth, a loose association of 54 nations, mostly former British colonies, 15 of which still retain the queen as the head of state. That became one fewer last year after Barbados ditched the queen, while the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were met with protests earlier this year during a tour of the Caribbean. The Derby horse race at Epsom Downs southwest of London, then 22,000 people attend the BBC Platinum Party at the Palace concert. Sunday, June 5

Nevertheless the general mood this week, in the U.K. mainland at least, will be one of universal acclaim and deference. marks a historic year for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; celebrating and commemorating her 70 year reign on the British throne. It may not come for years, but the aging monarch has canceled a bundle of recent events due to poor health, including catching Covid in February. It’s unclear which events she will attend this week, and those she does may see her take on a reduced role. More details will be provided at a later date and while The Queen won’t personally travel in the regal Gold State Carriage, there will be a fabulous surprise. Platinum Jubilee Beacons: The United Kingdom’s long tradition of celebrating Royal Jubilees, Weddings and Coronations with the lighting of beacons will continue for the Platinum Jubilee.

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And this all comes at a time when the United Kingdom is grasping for its place in the world after Brexit; some of its former colonies want to wash their hands of the royals; and rising separatist tensions in Scotland and Northern Ireland threaten to fracture the U.K. into pieces. EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Lady Antonia Fraser calls on King Charles to allow DNA testing of bones in Westminster Abbey which could be those of the princes in the Tower - Edward V and his brother Richard

The vicious royal assassination that shames even Harry and Meghan's odious cheerleader: MAUREEN CALLAHAN - who's read Omid Scobie's Endgame so you don't have to - is horrified at its unblushing cruelty Golddigger, 15, pretended to fall in love with man, 35, she met online before stabbing him in the head when he didn't buy her the gifts she wanted The country has hemorrhaged power during Elizabeth’s rule, and has come to rely on her for its identity, unity and relevance on the global stage. As was custom with Her Majesty's prior Jubilees - including The Golden Jubilee (2002) and The Diamond Jubilee (2012) - street parties are expected to take place all over the UK. Whether you're hosting for your neighbours, planning a garden party with friends or simply want to have a Pimm's with your family, many of us will mark this historic occasion in one way or another. Father of volunteer killed by IDF forces in 2003 warns Israel that unless it recognises it's 'fundamentally unethical and inhuman attitudes' towards Gaza bombardment it will lose Western support and strengthen HamasShe's been terrorised by terrorists in hell, but I WILL make her better': Doting father of kidnapped Emily Hand vows to make her better as he reveals his daughter spent her ninth birthday running from missile strikes in Gaza Laurence Fox denies 'brutal' divorce from Billie Piper turned him into a 'weaponised anti-woke bad boy' as he claims tweets branding him 'racist' were an 'organised pile-on' to destroy his career The design and colour scheme of the range take inspiration from Her Majesty's Robe of Estate, worn on her Coronation Day on June 2 1953. Hamas terrorists hand over a dozen more hostages - including girl, 17, who was snatched, held and now freed along with her pet Shih Tzu called Bella Coroner slams 'insensitive' comments made by Ofsted chiefs ahead of inquest into headteacher Ruth Perry who took her own life after 'tearful' inspection

The 30 house price hotspots of 2023: Coastal county in North West and Scottish seaside haven top this year’s list Moment father, 50, protects his son as they are ambushed by gang armed with machetes and zombie knives at a KFC drive-thru before being fatally stabbed Polls suggest the queen is indeed hugely popular, and a survey this week by the pollster YouGov found 62 percent of Britons want to keep the monarchy. people are involved, including the military, over 6,000 volunteers, performers, key workers and 2,500 members of the general public.And on Friday, there will be a service of thanksgiving at London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral, including hymns and prayers for the queen, who is the head of the Church of England. Commonwealth Beacons - beacons will be lit in all capital cities of the Commonwealth - 54 in total. You have completely abandoned us': Families of Israelis murdered and taken hostage by Hamas claim UK government has treated them 'disgracefully' and say they have not done enough to ensure release of hostages The optics really matter because, at their heart, these occasions are “PR opportunities,” McAndrew said. “They’re an opportunity to remind the public, or remind the Commonwealth, or remind the world that the royal family is still there, that the royal family has a future.” Among the partygoers will be Tessy Ojo, CEO of a charity called the Diana Award, which supports and encourages young people based on the “values” of the royal family.

But the queen’s death is “going to lead to lots of sort of existential questions” for Britain, royal commentator Daisy McAndrew said. “Who are we? What do we stand for? What is modern Britain?” she added, “Do we want Charles? Do we want a monarchy?”DAISY GOODWIN: Why I believe a good funeral can be just as memorable and life-affirming as a wedding (and to deny your family one is selfish), as more than half of us say a formal send-off is a waste of money