Queen Elizabeth postpones meeting on advice of doctors
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Queen Elizabeth has postponed a meeting of her Privy Council advisers which was due to take place on Wednesday after being advised by doctors to rest, Buckingham Palace said.with Liz Truss on Tuesday to appoint her the new prime minister after she received Boris Johnson to accept his resignation. "After a full day yesterday, Her Majesty has this afternoon accepted doctors’ advice to rest. This means that the Privy Council meeting that had been due to take place this evening will be rearranged," a spokesperson said.The 96-year-old monarch has battled to walk and stand, forced to use a stick to do so.
Tuesday's meeting with Truss saw a break in tradition as a result, with it being the first ceremony away from London in Her Majesty's record-breaking reign.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month.
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