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Queen Elizabeth II says Camilla should become Queen Consort

Headline from Digital Journal, on the newest of 2 developments

Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday said she wanted Camilla, the wife of her heir Prince Charles, to ultimately be known as Queen Consort.

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  1. Queen Elizabeth announces she wants Camilla to be named Queen Consort when Charles becomes king

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  2. Newest

    Queen Elizabeth II says Camilla should become Queen Consort

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14 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Queen wants Camilla to be Queen Consort when Charles becomes king (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Monarch expresses ‘sincere wish’ in candid message marking 70th anniversary of her accession

  2. CBS News

    Queen Elizabeth announces she wants Camilla to be named Queen Consort when Charles becomes king (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    When Prince Charles and Camilla married in 2005, Clarence House said Camilla's title would be "Princess Consort" when Charles became king.

  3. Digital Journal

    Queen Elizabeth II says Camilla should become Queen Consort (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday said she wanted Camilla, the wife of her heir Prince Charles, to ultimately be known as Queen Consort.

  4. The Times of Israel

    UK’s Queen Elizabeth says ‘sincere wish’ for Camilla to become Queen Consort (opens The Times of Israel)

    Published

    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Reigning British monarch backs plan for her daughter-in-law to one day get title of queen, in Platinum Jubilee message marking 70 years since she ascended to the throne

  5. NPR

    Queen Elizabeth supports a 'Queen Camilla' — shaping the future of the UK monarchy (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    In remarks delivered on the eve of the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne, the monarch said she wants Camilla be known as "Queen Consort" if Charles, the Prince of Wales, succeeds her.

  6. Forbes

    Queen Elizabeth Says Her ‘Sincere Wish’ Is For Camilla To Be Queen (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    The queen’s announcement paves the way for the duchess of Cornwall to become a full-fledged royal when her husband, Charles, ascends to the throne.

  7. The Hill

    Queen calls for son's wife Camilla to one day take on Queen Consort title (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Queen Elizabeth II said in a letter commemorating the 70th anniversary of her reign that she wants Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, to assume the title of Queen Consort when Prince Charles becomes king.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Britain: Prince Charles' wife set to become 'Queen Camilla' | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    On the eve of her platinum jubilee, Queen Elizabeth said she hoped the Duchess of Cornwall would be elevated to "Queen Consort." The decision ends years of controversy over Camilla's future title.

  9. Washington Post

    Camilla should be ‘queen consort’ when Charles is king, Queen Elizabeth II says (opens Washington Post)

    Published

    Washington Post's feed description

    The statement clears up a question that had lingered since Charles married Camilla in 2005.

  10. The Guardian

    Prince Charles pays tribute to ‘darling wife’ and future Queen Camilla (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    First in line to throne thanks Duchess of Cornwall for support as royal family paves way for her to take title of queen

  11. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Queen 'wishes' Duchess of Cornwall becomes Queen Consort (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

    Published

    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    The Duchess of Cornwall is set become Queen Consort when Prince Charles becomes King.

  12. NBC News

    Queen Elizabeth says Camilla should be 'queen consort' when Charles becomes king (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    When Charles and Camilla married, there was speculation that the Duchess of Cornwall would eventually be called "princess consort" and not queen.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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