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The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.

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The Queen this afternoon attended British Champions Day at Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire.

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The King this morning attended an Event at the Australian High Commission, Strand, London WC2, to mark the Fortieth Anniversary of the Handback of Uluru-Kata Tjuta to its Traditional Owners and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord Lieutenant of Greater London) and the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia in London (His Excellency the Hon. Stephen Smith).

His Majesty held a Meeting with Anangu Traditional Owners and subsequently viewed a traditional dance performance and a film commissioned to mark the Anniversary of the Handback, before meeting members of staff and supporters.

The Queen today attended the National Harvest Service in Westminster Abbey, London SW1.

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The King held a Council at Buckingham Palace at 3.15 p.m..

There were present: the Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Campbell MP (Lord President), the Rt. Hon. Darren Jones MP (Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), the Rt. Hon. Peter Kyle MP (Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade), the Rt. Hon. Edward Miliband MP (Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero), the Rt. Hon. Steven Reed MP (Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government) and the Rt. Hon. Wesley Streeting MP (Secretary of State for Health and Social Care).

The Rt. Hon. Peter Kyle MP made affirmation as Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade, kissed hands upon appointment and received the Seals of Office.

Mr. Richard Tilbrook was in attendance as Clerk of the Council.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Clive Alderton (Principal Private Secretary to Their Majesties) was in attendance.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Campbell MP had an audience of His Majesty before the Council.

Later, The President of the Republic of Fiji and Madam Emily Lalabalavu visited The King at Buckingham Palace.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP had an audience of The King.

The King this evening held a Nature First Economy Reception at St. James's Palace.

The Queen, Joint Patron, Garden Museum, today visited the 'Rory McEwen: Nature's Song' Exhibition at the Museum, 5 Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

The King was represented by General Sir Roland Walker (Chief of the General Staff) at the Funeral of Field Marshal the Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank (former Chief of the General Staff and Chief of the Defence Staff) which was held in Westminster Cathedral, London SW1, this afternoon.

The Queen was represented by Lieutenant General Sir James Bucknall.

The Prince of Wales was represented by Mr. James Benbow.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were represented by Brigadier John Smedley.

The Princess Royal was represented by Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles.

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were represented by Major General Sir Christopher Ghika.

Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy was represented by Mrs. Diane Duke.

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The Queen, Patron, this afternoon held a Reception at Clarence House to mark the Centenary of BookTrust.

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The Queen today attended Cliveden Literary Festival at Cliveden House and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (Countess Howe).

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The King and Queen were represented by the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT (Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle) at the Memorial Service for Sir Godfrey Palmer KT which was held in St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, this morning.

The Lord Katz (Lord in Waiting) was present at Heathrow Airport this morning upon the Arrival of The President of the Republic of Fiji and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The King.

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The Hon. Anthony Albanese MP (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia) was received in audience by The King this afternoon.

The Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia and Ms. Jodie Haydon remained to Luncheon with His Majesty.

The Queen, Patron, The Queen's Reading Room, this morning attended the Braemar Literary Festival at St. Margaret's Arts Centre, Glenshee Road, Braemar, Aberdeenshire.

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The Queen, Patron, The Queen's Reading Room, this evening attended a Dinner for the Braemar Literary Festival, the Fife Arms, Mar Road, Braemar, Aberdeenshire.

The King was represented by Sir Richard Eyre (Director and Producer) at the Service of Celebration for Mr. Timothy West (Actor) which was held at St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly, London W1, this morning.

The Queen was represented by Dame Joanna Lumley.

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The Queen, Patron, this afternoon attended The Queen's Reading Room Festival at Chatsworth House, Bakewell, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire (Mrs. Elizabeth Fothergill).

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The President of the United States of America and Mrs. Trump, with the American Suite in attendance, took leave of The King and Queen this morning and The President left Windsor Castle.

The President of the United States of America later visited Chequers Court, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, and was received by the Prime Minister and Lady Starmer.

The President and the Prime Minister viewed historical items relating to the Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Churchill.

The President of the United States had talks with the Prime Minister and subsequently was entertained to Luncheon by the Prime Minister on behalf of His Majesty's Government.

Mrs. Trump was entertained to Luncheon by Lady Starmer.

The President of the United States and Mrs. Trump, with the Prime Minister and Lady Starmer, this afternoon viewed an aerial display by the Red Devils of The Parachute Regiment.

The President and the Prime Minister afterwards held a Conference with the Media.

The Queen and Mrs. Trump this morning viewed Queen Mary's Dolls House at Windsor Castle.

Her Majesty and Mrs. Trump subsequently viewed treasures in the Royal Library at the Castle.

Mrs. Trump, accompanied by The Princess of Wales, Joint President, the Scout Association, afterwards visited a group of Squirrels from the Scout Association at Frogmore House, Windsor.

The Lord Benyon (Lord Chamberlain) was present at London Stansted Airport this afternoon upon the Departure of The President of the United States of America and Mrs. Trump and bade farewell to The President and Mrs. Trump on behalf of His Majesty upon the conclusion of the State Visit to The King and Queen.