The curious case of monarchy
The Queen is dead. Long live the King. Even for this lukewarm monarchist, it feels odd to type and even odder to say. For like almost everyone in this country I have known no other existence; Queen Elizabeth the second was ever present, lurking in the constitutional background, a part of our political picture but rarely a topic of news. This paradox all…
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