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    Queen Elizabeth II walks with Elin Jones, Llywydd of the Senedd, as Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall walk behind at the opening ceremony of the sixth session of the Senedd at The Senedd on October 14, 2021 in Cardiff, Wales. (Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

    Her Majesty’s cane: Yes, it’s a sign of age, but she wields it well

    The Queen has begun using the accoutrement during public appearances, proving once again that she’s wise beyond her years
    Britain's Prince William, left and Prince Harry unveil a statue they commissioned of their mother Princess Diana, on what woud have been her 60th birthday, in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace, London, Thursday July 1, 2021. (Dominic Lipinski /Pool Photo via AP)

    ’Every day, we wish she were still with us’

    Patricia Treble: On what would have been Diana’s 60th birthday, Prince William and Prince Harry unveiled a new statue, keeping the focus on their mother
    Queen Elizabeth II with U.S. President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden in the Grand Corridor at Windsor Castle on Sunday (Steve Parsons/Pool via AP)

    Joe Biden has tea with the Queen: Six takeaways from a closely watched visit

    Maclean’s royal watcher Patricia Treble on the Queen’s brooch, Biden’s sunglasses and a monarch who is clearly back to enjoying herself
    Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks on as she sits alone in St. George’s Chapel during the funeral of Prince Philip, the man who had been by her side for 73 years, at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England, Saturday April 17, 2021. Prince Philip died April 9 at the age of 99 after 73 years of marriage to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. (Jonathan Brady/Pool via AP)

    Prince Philip’s funeral: At a service with 30 congregants, the Queen sat alone

    Patricia Treble: Those who knew Prince Philip best—his family, friends, staff and military—said goodbye as privately as possible
    Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaves after attending the funeral service of the 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Patricia Knatchbull at St Paul's Church in Knightsbridge, London on June 27, 2017. (Photo by Matt Dunham / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MATT DUNHAM/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

    Eight things to expect at Prince Philip’s funeral (and how to watch it)

    Patricia Treble: This is not an episode of ’Bridgerton.’ No one wants to upset the Queen.
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    Prince Philip’s life in photos

    A look at the late Duke of Edinburgh through the years
    Prince Philip leaves a ceremony at the National War Memorial in Confederation Square in Ottawa on Oct. 15, 1977 (CP)

    Prince Philip dead at 99: Reaction from Canada and around the world

    Tributes and condolences flowed in for a man who travelled widely and embraced his role as a living symbol of the monarchy
    A man outside the hospital where Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was being treated watches Oprah Winfrey's interview of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)

    Meghan and Harry interview fallout: What happens now?

    Patricia Treble on the seismic effects of the racism allegation, why the interview has come under fire and what the future holds for the Sussexes
    Oprah Winfrey interviews Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on A CBS Primetime Special premiering on CBS on March 7, 2021. (Photo by Harpo Productions/Joe Pugliese via Getty Images)

    Meghan and Harry’s interview: A royals expert on what we did and didn’t learn

    Patricia Treble: The couple described being subject to standards that were restricted, unfair and even dangerous. But it’s unclear who exactly was responsible for setting them.
    The Cambridges visit Pakistan’s Chiatibo glacier in 2019; the couple has made conservation and climate change an important part of their roles (Neil Hall/Getty Images)

    Will and Kate’s monarchy: Casual, private and just a bit bland

    As William and Kate assume more duties, we get a glimpse of the future monarchy
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