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As King Charles III is treated for cancer, here is the order of succession to the British throne
Read full article: As King Charles III is treated for cancer, here is the order of succession to the British throneAs King Charles III receives treatment for cancer, he remains Britain’s monarch and head of state.
King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spat
Read full article: King Charles III draws attention by wearing a Greek flag tie after London-Athens diplomatic spatBritain's King Charles III has caused some raised eyebrows by wearing a tie adorned with a pattern of Greek flags to the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82
Read full article: Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died.
In 1st speech as Prince of Wales, William champions wildlife
Read full article: In 1st speech as Prince of Wales, William champions wildlifePrince William has delivered his first speech as heir to the throne at a wildlife protection summit The choice of venue signals that the royal family will continue to champion environmental protection as King Charles III is forced to step back from front-line campaigning.
Hundreds line up to pay respects to late queen in Windsor
Read full article: Hundreds line up to pay respects to late queen in WindsorHundreds of royal fans have lined up outside Windsor Castle for the chance to pay their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II as the chapel where the late monarch is buried opened to the public for the first time since her death.
Queen put to rest with Philip, her parents in Windsor chapel
Read full article: Queen put to rest with Philip, her parents in Windsor chapelAfter the pomp and pageantry of a grand state funeral, Queen Elizabeth II has been laid to rest with her husband and parents in an intimate ceremony at Windsor away from media cameras.
Bidens among thousands paying respects to Queen Elizabeth II
Read full article: Bidens among thousands paying respects to Queen Elizabeth IIU.S. President Joe Biden paid his respects at Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin as thousands of police, hundreds of British troops and an army of officials made final preparations for the queen’s state funeral.
Once home to a princess, Malta remembers the queen
Read full article: Once home to a princess, Malta remembers the queenA dilapidated villa outside Malta’s capital where a young Princess Elizabeth and her husband lived before she became queen has become a focal point of Malta’s remembrance of the late monarch.
Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin
Read full article: Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffinAll eight of Queen Elizabeth II’s grandchildren have stood in silent vigil beside her coffin, capping another huge day in which thousands came to pay their respects to the monarch.
Key West honors Queen Elizabeth at Southernmost Point marker
Read full article: Key West honors Queen Elizabeth at Southernmost Point markerThe Southernmost Point marker in Key West, Florida, a landmark delineating the continental United States’ southernmost spot of land, became a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II when city workers installed a British flag and royal purple banner at the much-photographed site beside the Atlantic Ocean.
What to know about the queen's lying in state in Westminster
Read full article: What to know about the queen's lying in state in WestminsterHundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to London’s medieval Westminster Hall from Wednesday to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin will lie in state for four days until her funeral on Monday.
Anger over past, indifference meet queen’s death in India
Read full article: Anger over past, indifference meet queen’s death in IndiaJust hours before news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death spread, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a fiery speech urging India to shed its colonial ties in a ceremony to rename a boulevard that once honored King George V.
Beloved Balmoral: Elizabeth leaves Highlands for last time
Read full article: Beloved Balmoral: Elizabeth leaves Highlands for last timeWhen the hearse carrying Queen Elizabeth II’s body pulled out of the gates of Balmoral Castle on Sunday, it marked the monarch’s final departure from a personal sanctuary where she could shed the straitjacket of protocol and ceremony for a few weeks every year.
Australia's PM says referendum on republic not his priority
Read full article: Australia's PM says referendum on republic not his priorityAustralia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says now is not the time to talk about a referendum on the country becoming a republic while people are paying tribute to the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
UK watches to see if king departs from mother's traditions
Read full article: UK watches to see if king departs from mother's traditionsAs the United Kingdom mourns a beloved queen, the nation is already wondering how King Charles III will reign and whether his monarchy will depart from the traditions of his mother.
Live updates: Charles back in London as king; queen mourned
Read full article: Live updates: Charles back in London as king; queen mournedColombia, Ecuador and Venezuela offered condolences to the United Kingdom on Friday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch.
Queen attends horse show in first public appearance in weeks
Read full article: Queen attends horse show in first public appearance in weeksQueen Elizabeth II has attended the Royal Windsor Horse Show and watched her beloved equines from the comfort of a Range Rover before walking to her box in her first public appearance in weeks.
Queen delegates opening of Parliament for 1st time
Read full article: Queen delegates opening of Parliament for 1st timeQueen Elizabeth II has delegated one of her most important public duties to Prince Charles, underscoring the increasingly central role the heir to the throne is taking as his mother prepares to celebrate 70 years on the throne.
Queen to skip Parliament opening for the 1st time in decades
Read full article: Queen to skip Parliament opening for the 1st time in decadesBuckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the opening of Parliament for the first time in more than 60 years as she continues to struggle with getting around.
Queen's home movies to be in new documentary for Jubilee
Read full article: Queen's home movies to be in new documentary for JubileeThe BBC says previously-unseen home movies from Queen Elizabeth II’s personal archive — including footage capturing the monarch as a young mother and her beaming at her engagement ring — will be shown in a new documentary.
Queen to miss traditional royal garden party season
Read full article: Queen to miss traditional royal garden party seasonQueen Elizabeth II will miss the traditional royal garden party season, where she would normally meet with hundreds of people on the grounds of her residences in London and Edinburgh.
Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthday
Read full article: Queen Elizabeth II privately marks her 96th birthdayQueen Elizabeth II is marking her 96th birthday privately on Thursday, retreating to the Sandringham estate in eastern England that has offered the monarch and her late husband, Prince Philip, a refuge from the affairs of state.
Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne
Read full article: Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throneQueen Elizabeth II will mark 70 years on the throne Sunday, an unprecedented reign that has made her a symbol of stability as the United Kingdom navigated an age of uncertainty.
Queen recalls 'familiar laugh missing' in Christmas speech
Read full article: Queen recalls 'familiar laugh missing' in Christmas speechQueen Elizabeth II in her Christmas Day message has shared the pain she felt after the death of her husband as she encouraged people everywhere to celebrate with friends and family despite the grief caused by the coronavirus pandemic now.
Prince William: Before travelling to space, save the planet
Read full article: Prince William: Before travelling to space, save the planetPrince William has criticized some of the world’s richest men for using their wealth to fund a new space race and space tourism, and called on the world's great minds to fix the planet first.
Queen Elizabeth reflects on 'deep' affection for Scotland
Read full article: Queen Elizabeth reflects on 'deep' affection for ScotlandQueen Elizabeth II has opened the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament, reflecting on the “deep and abiding affection” she and her late husband shared for Scotland.
The barbecue king: British royals praise Philip's deft touch
Read full article: The barbecue king: British royals praise Philip's deft touchWhen Prince Philip died nearly six months ago at 99, the tributes poured in from far and wide, praising him for his supportive role at the side of Queen Elizabeth II over her near 70-year reign.
Judge orders Philip's will sealed to protect royal 'dignity'
Read full article: Judge orders Philip's will sealed to protect royal 'dignity'A judge has ruled that the will of the late Prince Philip should remain secret to protect the “dignity” of his widow Queen Elizabeth II, who is Britain’s head of state.
Princes William, Harry unveil Princess Diana's statue
Read full article: Princes William, Harry unveil Princess Diana's statuePrinces William and Harry have unveiled a statue of their late mother, Princess Diana, on what would have been her 60th birthday in a small and brief ceremony at London’s Kensington Palace.
Biden says 'very gracious' queen 'reminded me of my mother'
Read full article: Biden says 'very gracious' queen 'reminded me of my mother'President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle on Sunday, and afterward the president told reporters traveling with him that the 95-year-old monarch was “very gracious” and reminded him of his mother.
After charming leaders, Queen Elizabeth sits back for parade
Read full article: After charming leaders, Queen Elizabeth sits back for paradeFresh from charming leaders at the Group of Seven summit in Cornwall in southwest England, Queen Elizabeth II was back at her residence at Windsor Castle to view a military parade to mark her official birthday.
Queen Elizabeth honors key women in UK's rapid vaccine drive
Read full article: Queen Elizabeth honors key women in UK's rapid vaccine driveQueen Elizabeth II has used her birthday honors list to celebrate those at the forefront of the U.K.’s rapid rollout of coronavirus vaccines over the past few months, which has been credited with turning around the country’s pandemic response.
100 years old: Low key centenary for Northern Ireland
Read full article: 100 years old: Low key centenary for Northern IrelandQueen Elizabeth II has stressed the need for “reconciliation, equality and mutual understanding” as she sent her “warmest best wishes” to the people of Northern Ireland to mark what is widely considered to be its centenary.
Back to duty: UK queen returns to public tasks after funeral
Read full article: Back to duty: UK queen returns to public tasks after funeralQueen Elizabeth II has held her first video meetings since the funeral of her husband, Prince Philip, pressing on with royal duties as she formally accepted the credentials of the new ambassadors from the Ivory Coast and Latvia.
Queen enters 'twilight' of reign after farewell to Philip
Read full article: Queen enters 'twilight' of reign after farewell to PhilipNow that the Royal Family has said farewell to Prince Philip, attention will turn to Queen Elizabeth II’s 95th birthday on Wednesday and, in coming months, the celebrations marking her 70 years on the throne.
Philip's legacy lives in chef who traded prison for kitchen
Read full article: Philip's legacy lives in chef who traded prison for kitchenAfter Prince Philip’s death last week at age 99, politicians and world leaders rushed to eulogize his lifetime of service to his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, and to the British nation.