The man accused of slapping the French president on the face this week is to appear in court on Thursday. He shouted “Montjoie! Saint Denis” as he delivered the blow. The expression is rooted in Fran…
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5 Jun 2021
The Queen’s youngest son Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, has played down the impact of the highly public and increasingly fierce attacks on Britain’s Royal Family by his disgruntled nephew, Prince Harry, joking that he and his wife do not even know who Oprah Winfrey is.
“Oprah who?” he asked with a smile when pressed by
Telegraph Magazine on the question of the bombshell interview his nephew and his wife, former television starlet Meghan Markle, gave to U.S. talk show host Oprah Winfrey.
“Yes, what interview?” added the Earl’s wife, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, with what their interlocutor described as a chuckle.
Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 will include a year of festivities celebrating her as the first British monarch to have served seventy years after taking the throne in 1952 at just 25 years old.