The Year We Said Goodbye to Queen Elizabeth Reminded Us That Life Must Go On

When Queen Elizabeth appeared on our screens just 12 months ago to give her 2021 Christmas broadcast, she possibly knew it would be her last. Looking frail and noticeably thinner after weeks of mobility struggles, her words were nevertheless delivered with clarity and conviction. She spoke of the death of her “beloved” Prince Philip, the joy of Christmas and, with hindsight most poignantly, the passing of the baton from “one generation to the next.” Fast forward one year and that most symbolic of baton transfers has now taken place—from one sovereign to another. The reign of King Charles III began… Read Full Article