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From Queen Elizabeth to Coolio, the celebrities and public figures who left us in 2022

From Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to France’s iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler and the Soviet Union’s last leader Mikhail Gorbachev, many notable public figures left us in 2022. FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the lives and legacies behind some of the year’s most high-profile deaths.

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Unbelievable moment the Queen wasn't recognised by American tourists - and her reply

The late Queen was often praised for her brilliant sense of humour and she demonstrated this when she bumped into two American tourists while on a walk near Balmoral Castle

Daily Mirror

Sophie Wessex's life-changing year - death of 'second mum', award and key new roles

The last 12 months have been eventful for all of the royals but not least for Sophie, the Countess of Wessex, who has seen many changes in 2022 in both her family life and public role

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Aerial images illustrate immense devastation caused by blast that left four in hospital

Emergency services attending the incident rushed one person to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham while two other adults were taken to Hereford County Hospital

Daily Mirror

In Pictures: From jubilee to mourning in a year of change for the royals

Millions watched around the globe as a nation in mourning staged a final goodbye to the Queen just months after her Platinum Jubilee.

The Independent UK

Jean Guerrero: In ‘Wakanda Forever,’ Black filmmakers did right by Indigenous peoples

After sneaking into Wakanda in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Marvel’s merman demigod Namor emerges from the water in the darkness. He startles Queen Ramonda and her daughter Shuri in a rural area of their Black utopia. “Who are you?” the queen asks. “And how did you get in here?”

Los Angeles Times

The pop culture moments that changed the world in 2022

2022 has been a chaotic and - at times - cursed cultural hellscape. In just 12 months we’ve lived through three Prime Ministers, the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Elon Musk’s diabolical takeover of Twitter, the fifth (or was it sixth?) downfall of Kanye West, and countless other internet-busting world…

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Prince Andrew's bizarre tip for chilly royal fan during Christmas walk at Sandringham

Duke of York Prince Andrew, who had just attended the Christmas Day church service, was filmed giving the strange piece of advice to a woman after he noticed she looked cold

Daily Mirror

Gone, but not forgotten: some of 2022's most notable deaths

From Queen Elizabeth II to the last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, here are some of 2022's most notable deaths in the fields of politics, sport, science and culture.

Radio France Internationale

The top Christmas cracker jokes for 2022 as Phil and Holly queue jump row included

This year's shortlist also references the Will Smith and Chris Rock Academy Awards slap incident, as well as Holly and Phil's queue jump row during the mourning period for the Queen.

Glasgow Live

Liverpool celebrities who turned down an honour from The Queen

Famous people who have rejected honours and why they snubbed them

Liverpool Echo

EastEnders star Charlie Brooks exits BBC soap one day after Danny Dyer as Janine arrested

The EastEnders Boxing Day episode saw the emotional fallout from the Christmas Day scenes, when the Queen Vic landlord Mick Carter, played by Danny Dyer, appeared to drown off the coast of Dover

Daily Mirror

Unusual gift Meghan Markle gave brother-in-law William during first Christmas with royals

The Queen famously went against royal protocol inviting Meghan to join the family Christmas before the couple wedded – with Meghan joining in the novelty gift tradition

Daily Mirror

Meet one of the first babies born in Nottingham on Christmas Day 2022

The new arrival was born in the early hours of this morning at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham.

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Daily Mirror

King's Speech in full: Historic moment for Charles as he delivers speech to nation

King Charles III delivered his first Christmas speech on BBC to the nation today, as the solemn and reflective message address universal themes and tributed Queen Elizabeth II

Daily Mirror

Princess Beatrice is joined by stepson for Christmas as royal kids walk to church

Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi joined the royals for their annual Christmas Day walk to church today alongside Edo's son Wolfie and a whole host of other royal kids

Daily Mirror

Prince Louis tugs at Kate Middleton's hand as he grows restless meeting Christmas crowds

Prince Louis walked to church in Sandringham today for the royals traditional Christmas Day service - but he seemed eager to stop mum Kate Middleton from chatting to the crowds as they walked back in time for lunch

Daily Mirror

Prince George guides little brother Louis as royals enjoy Christmas church service

All five of the Wales family walked to church with the rest of the royals in Sandringham today and Prince William and Kate Middleton led their children with Prince George appearing to guide younger brother Prince Louis as Princess Charlotte walked alongside them

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Chef shares simple hack to make perfect pigs in blankets - and a common mistake

Jeff Baker, who has cooked for the late Queen Elizabeth II, explains his foolproof tips on mastering pigs in blankets, crispy roast potatoes, and how to spruce up your sprouts this Christmas Day dinner

Evening Standard

Prince Andrew makes surprise appearance at Sandringham for royals Christmas Day service

The King and Royal family met fans and wellwishers in Sandringham after the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church - which was attended by Prince Andrew.

Daily Mirror

Prince Andrew makes surprise appearance with royals as disgraced Duke goes to church

The Royal Family has appeared out in force for their traditional walk to church in Sandringham on Christmas Day, as Prince Andrew made a surprise appearance

Daily Mirror

Prince Louis dons shorts as he joins royals for Christmas service for first time

The Royal Family has appeared out in force for their traditional walk to church in Sandringham on Christmas Day - and for the first-time King Charles has led his relatives with four-year-old Prince Louis also joining them for the first time

Nottingham Post

ITV viewers emotional over 'touching' tribute to late Queen during Christmas carol service

Royal Carols: Together at Christmas included a special service and tributes to the late Queen Elizabeth II

Daily Mirror

ITV viewers 'in bits' over 'moving' tribute to late Queen during Christmas carol service

Kate Middleton dedicated the carol service to the late Queen, as others including Prince William remembered her words and gestures from over the years

Daily Mirror

King Charles' Christmas will be 'more lavish' than Queen's 'due to his high standards'

The Royal Family has been gathering in Sandringham for their first Christmas hosted by King Charles following the sad death of the Queen - and even though he is a traditionalist, one royal expert says there could be several changes to the festivities

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