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What would your guess have been? 💎 As part of our new series Cost of the Crown, a team of Guardian reporters have conducted the first comprehensive audit of the king’s assets - learning he has inherited assets that have propelled his wealth to almost £2bn. In a statement responding to our investigation the king’s spokesperson said: “While we do not comment on private finances, your figures are a highly creative mix of speculation, assumption and inaccuracy.” Buckingham Palace declined to offer alternative figures. To find out exactly what our team uncovered – and to read about what is truly the Windsor family’s most valuable financial asset – tap the link in our bio. #royalfamily #kingcharles #monarchy #investigation
Protesters gathered in Bangkok this week in support of 20-year-old Tantawan “Tawan” Tuatulanon and 23-year-old Orawan “Bam” Phupong, two young activists who have not eaten or drunk anything since Jan. 18, amid mounting concern over their health conditions. #kingvajiralongkorn #royalfamily #monarchy #protest #thailand #WomenOfTikTok #bangkok | These Women Are on Hunger Strike After Criticising Thailand's King
Harry said that he “100%” believed reconciliation was still possible but after THAT interview others aren’t so sure. What do you think? #Harry #Meghan #HarryInterview #RoyalFamily | 2️⃣ | 1️⃣ | Accuses members of royal family of leaking stories to the media | 3️⃣ | Accuses royal family of ‘horrible reaction’ on day Queen died | Harry shares why he left the UK with Meghan | Three key claims from Harry’s furious ITV interview
Will King Charles III pay inheritance tax on the estate his mother left behind? The British monarchy is exempt from paying some taxes which has angered lots of people who pay their taxes. #royalfamily #kingcharles #tax #queenelizabeth #royals #inheritance #moneytok #taxpayer | Does The Royal Family Get Away With Not Paying Taxes?
Just 90 minutes after Queen Elizabeth II’s death was announced, Chinese factory workers in Shaoxing put aside other jobs to exclusively make Union Jack flags. They manufactured 500,000 in one week. #uk #china #factory #queenelizabeth #queen #thequeen #monarchy #royalfamily | Chinese Workers Put in 14-Hour Days to Make British Flags After the Queen’s Death | Just 90 minutes after Queen Elizabeth II’s death was announced, Chinese factory workers in Shaoxing put aside other jobs to exclusively make Union Jack flags. | They manufactured 500,000 in one week.
Operation Legacy was a secret British Colonial Office programme that ran from the 1950s until the 1970s during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign. It was an effort to whitewash the legacy of British imperialism. #queenelizabeth #queen #funeral #britishempire #operationlegacy #colonialism #royalfamily | AN OPERATION TO DESTROY EVIDENCE OF BRITAIN’S COLONIAL ABUSES TOOK PLACE DURING THE QUEEN’S REIGN
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral took place in London’s Westminster Abbey, where she was married and crowned. It was the largest state funeral in British history. #queenelizabeth #thequeen #royalfamily #monarchy #uk #london #british #westminsterabbey | Here’s What the Queen’s Funeral Looked Like
The Westminster Abbey service has just begun #queen #royalfamily | The Queen’s coffin leaves Westminster hall
This is the first state funeral since Winston Churchill's in 1965 #queen #royalfamily | The Queen’s coffin will be carried from Westminster Hall to Westminster Abbey | by gun carriage towed by 142 Navy sailors and followed by royal family members. | The coffin will be transferred to a hearse at Wellington Arch and travel to Windsor Castle. | The hearse will move in procession to St George’s chapel where a committal service will be conducted. | After a private ceremony with just the royal family, | the Queen will be buried in the royal vault in St George’s chapel, alongside her husband and parents. | Westminster Abbey will open for the congregation, including European royals and world leaders. | Queen's funeral: what's actually happening today? | The funeral service will begin.
The Queen’s grandsons yesterday followed the same route down the Mall and Whitehall 25 years ago when as children they followed their mother, Princess Diana’s coffin on foot to her funeral after she was killed in a car crash in Paris. On that day, Prince Harry was 12 and William 15. #princewilliam #sandringham #royalfamily | Prince William: Queen’s procession ‘brought back memories’
Bad luck for people who planned to cycle to the cinema to eat their McDonald's. #queen #queenelizabeth #thequeen #royalfamily #monarchy #uk | Here Are All the Things People in the UK Can’t Do Because of the Queen’s Funeral
The Indian economist Utsa Patnaik says the British Empire stole $45 trillion from their South Asia colonies over 200 years, and calls for reparations have never gone away. #britishempire #uk #colonialism #india #pakistan #bangladesh #queenelizabeth #queen #royal #royalfamily #monarchy | These Former Colonies Say the British Monarchy Owes Them $45 Trillion
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