By Olivia Christie Published: 15:17 EDT, 3 May 2024 | Updated: 16:49 EDT, 3 May 2024 King Charles burst into fits of laughter today as he made a surprise visit to the Royal Windsor Horse Show while his cancer treatment continues. The high-spirited monarch looked delighted and was spotted pointing …
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Mr Beer pressed Mr Singh further on the report, saying: “All of this: ‘If I received it, if I read it’ – it’s a big fat lie, isn’t it? And you know it, Mr Singh.” Responding, Mr Singh said: “Sir, I didn’t come here to lie, I’m at an age …
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