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King Charles Foraged for Mushrooms as Queen Elizabeth Died

‘SLIPPED AWAY. NO PAIN’

A new account of the queen’s death also confirms Prince Harry’s claim that he was not told of the monarch’s passing by his father before the BBC broadcast the news.

Tom Sykes
Tom Sykes 

European Editor at Large

King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Coronation on May 6, 2023.
Leon Neal/Pool/Reuters
Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

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