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The Rubens at the Palace hotel offers a unique 'Royal Afternoon Tea' experience steps from Buckingham Palace. This highlights how hotels near major landmarks can create themed offerings to attract tourists.
An afternoon tea experience at The Rubens at the Palace, located opposite Buckingham Palace, offers a substantial saving of 25% when booked through specialist websites, reducing the price from £70 to £52.50 per person. While the food received praise for its flavor and generous portions, the presentation across sandwiches, scones, and pastries was noted as an area for improvement. The overall value is enhanced by complimentary birthday treats and the option for unlimited refills.
Activists have temporarily renamed a green space near Buckingham Palace the "Virginia Giuffre Memorial Garden" in a protest linked to Prince Andrew. The move highlights Giuffre's allegations of being trafficked to have sex with the Duke of York by Jeffrey Epstein.
The British government is preparing legislation to remove Prince Andrew from the royal line of succession, with Buckingham Palace support, marking the first such action since 1936. The move comes as police call on Andrew's former protection officers to provide evidence in ongoing investigations.
