FT Weekend: The legacy of Queen Elizabeth II

FT Weekend: The legacy of Queen Elizabeth II

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Following the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II - who died on September 8 2022 at the age of 96 - we are in tribute republishing this platinum jubilee episode, in which we looked back on Her Majesty's 70 years on the throne.

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