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UK honours fallen soldiers for Remembrance Sunday

King Charles III led a two-minute silence for Remembrance Sunday, honouring the nation's fallen war heroes for the first time since he became monarch.

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Royal revelations from first French biography of King Charles III

Entente Cordiale: British-French writer Philip Kyle sat down with Euronews Culture to discuss his new book ‘Charles III’, the first French biography of the monarch.

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King Charles III to be crowned on May 6th 2023

King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May the 6th next year - in a ceremony that Buckingham Palace says will be "forward-looking"

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This is the new royal monogram of King Charles III

It will eventually replace the "EIIR" stamp of Queen Elizabeth who died earlier this month after 70 years on the throne.

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Travel News

How to travel to the Queen’s funeral in London and what to do

Funeral details, key dates, venues, how to get around and where to stay in central London to honour Queen Elizabeth II.

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Why is there concern over free speech in aftermath of Queen's death?

“I struggle to understand how holding up that sign could meet the threshold for a breach of the peace, and any subsequent prosecution on that basis would clearly bring into play serious concerns about fundamental human rights.”

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Now is not the time to reignite republic debate, says Australian PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said previously that a referendum on whether Australia should become a full-fledged republic is not a priority of his first three-year term in government.

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Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves Balmoral Castle

Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin leaves Balmoral Castle for a six-hour journey through Scottish towns to Holyroodhouse palace in Edinburgh.

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King Charles meets mourners outside Buckingham Palace

Before entering the palace the king got out of his car to meet some of the crowd of mourners gathered at the gates.

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Some mixed reactions on social media to the Queen’s death

Tributes have poured in from presidents, prime ministers and other monarchs for Queen Elizabeth II. But online there have been some who have been less sorrowful for the Queen’s passing, often due to their countries’ difficult colonial pass.

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The next steps for the new King Charles III

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has triggered a series of carefully structured ceremonial and constitutional steps, as Britain undergoes a period of national mourning and heralds the reign of King Charles III.

World News

In pictures: The world pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

From Canada to Kenya and Europe to Australia, tributes have flooded in from around the world for Queen Elizabeth II.

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'We feel really upset': Britons react to Queen Elizabeth II's death

"I can’t believe what’s happened, I don’t think we expected it. We feel really, really upset,” said Debbie Thomas.

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King Charles thanks 'darling Mama' Queen Elizabeth in first address

Britain's King Charles III has made his first address to the nation after returning to London from Scotland following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Who is the UK's new monarch, King Charles III?

“He now finds himself in, if you like, the autumn of his life, having to think carefully about how he projects his image as a public figure,” said historian Ed Owens. “He’s nowhere near as popular as his mother.”

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Queen Elizabeth II has died: What happens next?

There will be nine days between the death of Her Majesty and her funeral, which are carefully choreographed with ceremony, pageantry and formalities.

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Obituary: Queen Elizabeth II's life of service, dedication and duty

She became Queen at the age of 25 after the death of her father and reigned for more than 70 years.

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UK's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96

Buckingham Palace said that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned for 70 years, died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday afternoon.

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Prince Charles at the Big Lunch jubilee celebrations

Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, attended the Big Jubilee Lunch at The Oval cricket ground in London on Sunday, the final day of celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne.

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Queen lights first Platinum Jubilee beacon

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II triggered the lighting of a chain of ceremonial beacons on Thursday as part of festivities bringing an end to an eventful first day of celebrations for the monarch's Platinum Jubilee.