Forty years into her reign, Queen Elizabeth II described the year 1992 as her ‘annus horribilis’ – or horrible year – in an unusually vulnerable speech.
The characteristically strong and steady monarch stood before 500 guests at the Guildhall to concede that the past 12 months was “not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure”.
1992 was marked by a wealth of scandals, which dwarfed even the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s antics in the four years since their bombshell […]
Inside the Royal Family's challenging year and why King Charles remains positive
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