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Britain’s King Charles at a remembrance service on Sunday. Photo: Reuters

UK’s King Charles and Princess Kate attend event as both slowly return to duty

The king, who was also diagnosed with cancer this year, was among the dignitaries laying wreaths in London.

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King Charles could soon be visiting his grandchildren Archie and Lilibet, Prince William reveals why Princess Diana might think him ‘mad’, a queen makes a surprise trip to Australia, and more royal news from around the world.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan, pictured during a visit to Colombia in August, are buying a home in Europe, which could pave the way for a royal family reunion. Photo: Getty

‘This is not your land’: Australian senator accuses Britain’s king of ‘genocide’

Britain’s King Charles was berated by an indigenous senator on Monday, who told him ‘you committed genocide against our people’.

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King Charles meets cheering Australian crowds, says ‘great joy’ to return

Charles’ 16th official visit to Australia, where he attended school in 1966, is also his first major foreign trip since cancer diagnosis.

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Britain’s King Charles becomes Australian admiral, air marshal and field marshal

The 75-year-old monarch was granted the military honours in a ceremonial gesture while recuperating after his flight from London.

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Britain’s King Charles after arriving at Sydney International Airport on Friday. Photo: AFP

King Charles arrives in Australia for landmark tour

The king’s long-planned trip is designed to bolster the monarchy among an increasingly disinterested Australian public.

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Dine like King Charles with full butler service at this Scottish mansion

For US$490 you can eat an authentic 18th century feast served by a butler at the British monarch’s table in Dumfries House, Scotland.

William and Kate in first public appearance since princess’s cancer treatment

Couple visited Southport ‘to show support to the community’ after a July knife attack that killed 3 children, Kensington palace said.

Britain’s Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, speak to members of the emergency services during a visit to Southport Community Centre to meet rescuers and the families of those caught up in the Southport knife attack earlier this year, in Southport, England, UK on Thursday. Photo: AP

Meet Queen Camilla’s only son, food writer Tom Parker Bowles

He’s spoken out on everything from his mum’s distaste for spicy food to accusations against her after Prince Harry’s memoir Spare – here’s what to know about Queen Camilla’s son, Tom Parker Bowles

Tom Parker Bowles is the 49-year-old son of Queen Camilla. Photos: SCMP Archive, @themountbattenwindsors/Instagram

Cancer-stricken King Charles to visit Australia and Samoa in test of stamina

The British monarch is slowly returning to public duties, and the decision to take such a long journey will be seen as a sign of his recovery.

‘Relief’: Princess Kate finishes chemotherapy, set for public engagements

The 42-year-old wife of UK’s Prince William says her path to full recovery will be long, and her focus is to remain cancer free.

King Charles meets survivors of child stabbings that sparked UK riots

Charles had been criticised for not issuing a statement on the riots. Traditionally, the monarch doesn’t comment on controversial items.

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Britain’s King Charles meets with people affected by and family members of the victims of a mass stabbing attack in Southport, Britain, on August 20. Photo: Reuters

Meet Laura Lopes, Queen Camilla’s low-profile, art curator daughter

Laura Lopes, one of Queen Camilla’s two children from her first marriage to Andrew Parker Bowles, had a privileged childhood, growing up in a country manor

Queen Camilla and her low-profile daughter Laura Lopes. Photo: Getty Images

King Charles praises anti-racism demonstrators amid far-right violence in the UK

Charles held telephone audiences with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and law enforcement officials during which he offered his “heartfelt thanks” to police and emergency workers.

Meet Queen Camilla’s interior designer sister and Companion, Annabel Elliot

The designer had an idyllic childhood with her sister and was an attendant at last year’s coronation; she worked on King Charles’ Duchy of Cornwall before being removed from the payroll by Prince William

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Swift ‘in shock’ after ‘little kids’ killed at UK class full of fans of her music

The rampage occurred in northwest England on Monday during a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance workshop.

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Meet Peter Phillips’ new girlfriend, NHS nurse and single mum Harriet Sperling

If there are wedding bells in the future, Harriet Sperling will be the first NHS nurse and single mum to marry into the British royal family

King Charles sets out Labour government’s agenda to ‘take the brakes off’ economy

In a ceremony full of pomp, King Charles set out the government agenda, which included Labour’s plans to revive the economy, with an emphasis on new homes, and infrastructure projects

King Charles’ first overseas tour since cancer to take in Australia, Samoa

The visit to Australia will be a critical moment for Britain’s king as he tries to shore up support for the monarchy at home and abroad.

Britain’s King Charles will visit Australia and Samoa in October. Photo: Reuters

6 of the most expensive weddings ever – from Isha Ambani to Princess Di

Anant Ambani’s wedding is set to be one of the most expensive in history – but will it top other extravagant nuptials like those of Isha Ambani, Vanisha Mittal or Princess Diana?

Prince Charles and Princess Diana on their wedding day; Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal during their wedding ceremony. Photos: @WforWoman/X, AFP

New UK PM Starmer assembles cabinet for first meeting: ‘now we get to work’

His new government takes on the massive challenge of fixing a heap of domestic woes and winning over a public weary from years of austerity, political chaos and a battered economy.

Harry accused of destroying evidence, ‘obfuscation’ in suit against Murdoch papers

A lawyer for the publisher of The Sun tabloid accused Prince Harry of destroying evidence it was seeking in his lawsuit claiming the newspaper violated his privacy

King Charles hails ties as Japan royals make UK state visit

A lavish state banquet was thrown at Buckingham Palace to mark the first such trip by Japanese head of state since 1998.

Britain’s King Charles and Japan’s Emperor Naruhito attend a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday. Photo: AFP

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito arrives in UK for 3-day state visit

Trip highlights will include a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, with a possible appearance by Kate, Princess of Wales.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako walk through a guard of honour after arriving at Stansted Airport on Saturday. Photo: AP,

Meet Fiona Shackleton, Charles Spencer’s lawyer in his divorce case

The ‘only celebrity lawyer’ in the UK has also acted for King Charles, Madonna, Paul McCartney and Oasis’ Liam Gallagher – but who reportedly poured water over her?

Meet Lord Ivar Mountbatten, the first openly gay British royal

Meet Lord Ivar Mountbatten, King Charles’ second cousin who’s Britain’s first openly gay royal … from his heritage to his country house Bridwell Park that hosts Queer Spirit Fest

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King Charles III
Born Charles Philip Arthur George on 14 November 1948, Charles became king of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth, on September 8, 2022. He has taken the official name of Charles III. He was previously the longest-serving heir apparent and longest-serving Prince of Wales in British history.
Born
14 Nov 1948
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Monarchy
Job Title
King of England
last updated:
7 October, 2024
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