Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin left Balmoral to travel through Scottish towns and villages and on to Edinburgh Mourning for the Queen – latest updates Continue reading…
New Zealand prime minister pays tribute to Queen’s ‘unwavering duty’ at ceremony to recognise King Charles III as head of state; Australia plans one-off national public holiday to mark Queen’s death The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have charted a path for themselves in California with King Charles’s stamp of […]
Plans include ceremonial processions, period of lying in state and King’s formal proclamation Accession of King Charles and death of Queen Elizabeth – latest updates Charles III and the Queen Consort arrive in London from Balmoral. The King holds his first audience with the prime minister, Liz Truss. He is […]
In the ancient surrounds of St James’s Palace in London, the ceremony of accession, unchanged for centuries, unfolded with historic solemnity Accession of King Charles and death of Queen Elizabeth – latest updates ‘It’s the moment I have been dreading,” the new King said to the new prime minister on […]
It is thought to be the first time royals have been seen in public together since March 2020 Charles proclaimed King – live updates Harry and Meghan have appeared at Windsor Castle to greet well-wishers during the second day of national mourning. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived with […]
The event will take place at 11am at Westminster Abbey at the end of an official 10-day period of mourning Charles proclaimed King – latest updates The Queen’s state funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11am on Monday 19 September, Buckingham Palace has announced, on a day of […]
King says Elizabeth II’s was ‘a life well-lived’ William and Catherine named Prince and Princess of Wales Charles speaks of his love for Harry and Meghan King Charles III has pledged to serve the country “with loyalty, respect and love” in an emotional address in which he paid tribute to […]
The King also announced William and Kate would become Prince and Princess of Wales This is a enjoyable series of tweets on some of the Queen’s quietly subversive moments My colleague Dan Sabbagh has written a blow-by-blow account of how the news broke of the Queen’s ill-health yesterday. It was […]
Saturday’s papers capture the King’s public display of deep affection for his mother, and his vow to make loyalty, respect and love the tenets of his reign Queen Elizabeth’s death mourned – latest updates King Charles III’s emotional speech to a nation in mourning resounded across Saturday’s front pages, which […]
New King to swear oath in presence of privy counsellors, with proceedings televised for first time Britain mourns death of Queen Elizabeth – latest updates Charles will be formally proclaimed King at a historic Accession Council in an ancient ceremony at St James’s Palace on Saturday, it has been announced. […]