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“History Maker”: How Newspapers Cover the Queen’s Platinum Anniversary Celebrations | British news

The Queen’s anniversary celebrations were spread on the front pages of most British newspapers on Friday when large crowds gathered in London to see the monarch on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

For the Express, the whole occasion was “Incredible”, and its title was taken from remarks that the Queen reportedly made of the “weeping Prince Charles” at the sight of the “enthusiastic crowds” crowding the mall. “Oh, how amazing,” she is said to have told her heir.

Photo: Daily Express

“Didn’t we give her a deafening greeting?” Says Mail with a photo of the Queen’s great-grandson Prince Louis – the son of Prince William – holding his hands over his ears as the RAF Red Arrows roared over the palace.

The young king also presents the corner of Alison Pearson from the Telegraph, whose column occupies a proud place on the front page of the newspaper: “A glorious day, even for the Prince of Sobs.”

The next generation of royalty is also irresistible to the Mirror, which has a similar picture of a four-year-old child and the headline “Wow… What a racket, great-grandmother.”

“The One Show,” says the headline in front of the Sun, with the smiling queen and annoyed Prince Louis.

Photo: The sun

The Times has a picture of a smiling monarch and the corresponding headline “The Shining Queen Begins Her Party”, but there is also news that she will miss Friday’s jubilee service at St. Paul’s Cathedral after experiencing “some discomfort” during the ceremonies. in Thursday.

Times homepage June 3, 2022 Photo: The Times

I called the queen “creator of history” in her title, saying that she was the first monarch to sit on the throne in 70 years.

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The Guardian carries a balcony photo of the royals watching the spring, but its main story is “Alarm against NHS failures in women’s health.”

FT also goes with a photo of the royal family on the palace balcony, but its leading role is on the global energy crisis: “OPEC is increasing production to cool the rally in oil prices.”

“Wonderful Anniversary” is written by Record at the top of its front page, while under its main story is “Summer of Chaos” at airports.