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The 90th birthday present that the Queen really wants

Also in Robert Hardman’s diary: the future of royal walkabouts, and the return of the airship

23 April 2016

9:00 AM

23 April 2016

9:00 AM

The Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations start this week with the real thing and barely stop until her official birthday in June. What should a grateful nation give Her Majesty? It’s said what she really wants is a thing that has eluded every reigning monarch bar Edward VII: a Derby winner.

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Robert Hardman writes for the Daily Mail and is author of Our Queen.

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