King Charles III proclaimed Britain’s monarch in historic ceremony
2 years, 3 months ago

King Charles III proclaimed Britain’s monarch in historic ceremony

The Hindu  

King Charles III was on September 10 proclaimed Britain’s new monarch in a historic ceremony of the Accession Council that was televised for the first time in history. “As the Queen herself did with such unswerving devotion, I too now solemnly pledge myself, throughout the remaining time God grants me, to uphold the constitutional principles at the heart of our nation,” King Charles said in his first televised address as King on Friday evening. Following the proclamation, King Charles III held his first Privy Council meeting and made his personal declaration to "assume the duties and responsibilities of sovereignty" and follow in the footsteps of his late mother. On Friday, the King held his first audience with British Prime Minister Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace, soon after he was greeted with applause and cheers by large crowds gathered at the palace gates in mourning for the Queen and to catch a glimpse of the new monarch and his Queen Consort.

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King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death
3 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death

India TV News  

London: King Charles III attended church near the royal Balmoral estate in Scotland for prayers and reflection in remembrance of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday, the second anniversary of her death. Charles and Camilla were seen arriving for the Sunday morning service at the tiny granite church of Crathie Kirk, the royal family's place of worship when they …

King Charles III unveils Labour government's priorities for UK
5 months, 1 week ago

King Charles III unveils Labour government's priorities for UK

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-07-17 22:53 King Charles III sits alongside Britain's Queen Camilla during the State Opening of Parliament, in London on July 17. LONDON -- The United Kingdom's King Charles III on Wednesday set out the new Labour government's legislative agenda, promising to focus on economic growth and tackling issues ranging from housing shortages to illegal immigration. The King …

King Charles marks one year on throne with special appeal to his fans, netizens say ‘God Save the King’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles marks one year on throne with special appeal to his fans, netizens say ‘God Save the King’

Hindustan Times  

On April 6, 2023, King Charles was crowned at Westminster Abbey following death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. Taking to their official handle, the Royal Family tweeted: 'Today celebrates the first anniversary of The King and Queen's Coronation in Westminster Abbey." In order to mark the monarch's first anniversary of his Coronation, Royal Family on Monday urged their fans …

King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation
7 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III’s decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect with the people of Britain and strengthened the monarchy in the year since his dazzling coronation at Westminster Abbey. Britain’s King Charles III, center, walks in the Coronation Procession after his coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London, May 6, 2023. …

Historic film gives inside look at King Charles’ coronation one year ago
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Historic film gives inside look at King Charles’ coronation one year ago

CNN  

Editor’s Note: This is a version of CNN’s Royal News, a weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on Britain’s royal family. London CNN — King Charles III was presented with the historic document that officially records his accession and crowning on Wednesday, as the one-year anniversary of his coronation next week draws closer. Held within it is a detailed …

King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis
7 months, 4 weeks ago

King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis

NPR  

King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis Enlarge this image toggle caption Hollie Adams/AFP/Getty Images Hollie Adams/AFP/Getty Images LONDON — King Charles III is returning to royal duty. In a statement sent to journalists Friday, Buckingham Palace said the king "will shortly return to public-facing duties after a period of treatment and recuperation following his …

Queen Camilla wants King Charles to abdicate the throne?
10 months ago

Queen Camilla wants King Charles to abdicate the throne?

Hindustan Times  

There's a huge possibility that the royal family matters may be passed down to Prince William ‘much sooner’ than expected. Britain's King Charles III, left, and Queen Camilla leave after attending a Sunday church service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, England, Sunday Feb. 18, 2024. A source close to the family opened up to In Touch Weekly …

Prince Harry's visit to see King Charles III amid cancer news cost him…
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Prince Harry's visit to see King Charles III amid cancer news cost him…

Hindustan Times  

Prince Harry's recent meeting with his father, King Charles III, amid his cancer news, has been doing the rounds in media circles. FILE - Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex looks on as Britain's King Charles III leaves Westminster Abbey after coronation in central London Saturday, May 6, 2023. Prince Harry has spoken to King Charles III about his cancer …

King Charles III's illness lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace
10 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles III's illness lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis …

King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace
10 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis lays bare pressures at Buckingham Palace

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis heaps more pressure on the British monarchy, which is still evolving after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. I mean, who knows what the coming years will bring, but with the best will in the world, Charles III will reign as his mother did, and until the moment of his …

King Charles III makes first public appearance since news of cancer diagnosis
10 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles III makes first public appearance since news of cancer diagnosis

Hindustan Times  

Britain's King Charles III made his first public appearance on Tuesday since his cancer diagnosis was revealed a day earlier, AFP reported. Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Queen Camilla wave as they leave by car from Clarence House in London on February 6, 2024. King Charles III's estranged son Prince Harry reportedly arrived in London on Tuesday after his …

King Charles III’s Christmas message reflects a coronation theme and calls for planet’s protection
1 year ago

King Charles III’s Christmas message reflects a coronation theme and calls for planet’s protection

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III reflected his coronation theme of public service Monday in a Christmas message that he connected to the health of the planet and wars that are raging. In a prerecorded video shot with him standing beside a Christmas tree in Buckingham Palace, the king spoke of the message of Jesus’ life in serving those less fortunate …

Time of change for King as Charles became monarch and was crowned
1 year, 3 months ago

Time of change for King as Charles became monarch and was crowned

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The King’s first year as monarch has been a time …

King Charles wants Prince William's children to ‘marry whom they want’ as…
1 year, 6 months ago

King Charles wants Prince William's children to ‘marry whom they want’ as…

Hindustan Times  

King Charles is more than eager to share his wisdom with Prince William's children- Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, a royal historian said. This includes imparting lessons about “matters of the heart” to Prince William and Kate Middleton’s children as history repeating itself isn’t something King Charles wants to happen, Chandrika Kaul said. King Charles doesn’t want George, …

Whispered drama at King Charles III's coronation: Duchess Kate vs. Queen Camilla
1 year, 7 months ago

Whispered drama at King Charles III's coronation: Duchess Kate vs. Queen Camilla

Hindustan Times  

It was a day of regal splendor and grandeur at the recent coronation of King Charles III, but behind the scenes, an unexpected drama was brewing. Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, arrives for the Coronation of King Charles III, in London, Saturday, May 6 2023. King Charles III and Camila the Queen Consort, members of the Royal family and VIP's …

King Charles given this serious warning following coronation? Details
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles given this serious warning following coronation? Details

Hindustan Times  

King Charles has been warned that activists will target royal family events in the coming months, GB News reported. Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony in London. Its CEO Graham Smith told GB News, “We are not deterred one bit.” On arrests during the coronation, …

Prince William wishes to snub King Charles? Royal expert's strange claim
1 year, 7 months ago

Prince William wishes to snub King Charles? Royal expert's strange claim

Hindustan Times  

Prince William has been tipped not to follow in King Charles's footsteps with his own coronation ceremony, royal editor Russell Myers suggested. The royal editor said that Prince William will take a break from royal tradition to show he is a "modern man" and ready to lead the slimmed-down monarchy. Prince William kisses his father King Charles III during his …

King’s pledge of service defines UK’s modern monarchy
1 year, 7 months ago

King’s pledge of service defines UK’s modern monarchy

Associated Press  

LONDON — If one thread ran throughout the festivities marking the coronation of King Charles III, it was the idea of public service. And it is there in the day of volunteerism that the king called for on Monday’s holiday in the U.K. It’s a strange word from the lips of a king — not exactly the stuff of fairy …

Opinion: God save King Charles if the coronation was his idea of modernizing the monarchy
1 year, 7 months ago

Opinion: God save King Charles if the coronation was his idea of modernizing the monarchy

LA Times  

King Charles III and Queen Camilla with members of the royal family in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace in London. As King Charles walked through Westminster Abbey clad in an ermine-trimmed robe last weekend, it was hard to imagine him as the monarchy’s great modernizer. As a cost-of-living crisis, record inflation and crumbling health, education and transportation services hit …

New king, new challenges: the road ahead for King Charles III
1 year, 7 months ago

New king, new challenges: the road ahead for King Charles III

The Hindu  

In the first coronation in the country in 70 years, a lavish ceremony comprising 2,300 guests including more than 100 heads of state, Charles III has been crowned King of the United Kingdom. While the new king has made a name for himself in the climate and social welfare spaces, he will have to work hard to tackle rifts within …

King Charles III crowned with regal pomp, cheers and shrugs
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III crowned with regal pomp, cheers and shrugs

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, in a ceremony steeped in ancient ritual and brimming with bling at a time when the monarchy is striving to remain relevant in a fractured modern Britain. In front of world leaders, foreign royals, dignitaries and a smattering of stars, the monarch declared, “I come not to be served …

Coronation Live | King Charles III crowned king
1 year, 7 months ago

Coronation Live | King Charles III crowned king

Associated Press  

LONDON — The Latest on the coronation of King Charles III: London’s police force says officers made a total of 52 arrests on coronation day, with people being detained for alleged offenses including disrupting public order and conspiracy to cause a public nuisance. —— More on the coronation of King Charles III: — Full coverage of the king’s coronation — …

Ancient tradition meets modernity as King Charles III takes the throne
1 year, 7 months ago

Ancient tradition meets modernity as King Charles III takes the throne

The Hindu  

Ancient tradition met modernity on Saturday, when Britain’s King Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey in a two-hour ceremony that was watched by millions of Britons and many more across the world. Some 70 years later, on a characteristically wet and overcast English spring morning, the king, looking solemn as he travelled with the Queen Consort, Camilla, in a …

Charles III crowned king at first UK coronation in 70 years
1 year, 7 months ago

Charles III crowned king at first UK coronation in 70 years

Deccan Chronicle  

LONDON: Charles III on Saturday finally met his date with destiny after a lifetime as heir to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, as he was officially crowned king in the first coronation in Britain since 1953. But while many of the intricate rituals and ceremony to recognise Charles as his people's "undoubted king" remained, the king sought to bring …

Order of service for coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in full
1 year, 7 months ago

Order of service for coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in full

The Independent  

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King Charles Coronation Updates: King Charles III formally crowned
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles Coronation Updates: King Charles III formally crowned

Firstpost  

New Delhi: King Charles III coronation is going to bring a seachange in the UK and across Commonwealth realms, prominent being National Anthem, coins, stamps, postboxes and passports to name a few. After King Charles III ascended to the throne, the first three lines of the UK national anthem are: “God save our gracious King! The banknotes featuring the portrait …

King Charles III's Coronation: From procession to enthronment, a guide to the historic ceremony
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III's Coronation: From procession to enthronment, a guide to the historic ceremony

Firstpost  

It is a historic day in the United Kingdom. The King’s Procession The day begins at 10:20 am with the “King’s Procession” — a two-kilometre journey from Buckingham Palace in central London to Westminster Abbey. The couple will travel in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach, drawn by six Windsor Grey horses, and escorted by members of the king’s bodyguard, the …

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Monarch, Queen Camilla appear on balcony
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Monarch, Queen Camilla appear on balcony

Live Mint  

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Britain's Charles III ends his seven-decade wait to be crowned King on May 6 in a gilded ceremony. Queen Camilla gets crowned View Full Image Queen Camilla gets crowned Prince William and King Charles View Full Image Prince William and King Charles St Edward's Crown View Full Image 17th Century St Edward's Crown is carried at …

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Monarch, Queen Camilla appear on balcony
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Monarch, Queen Camilla appear on balcony

Live Mint  

King Charles' Coronation Highlights: Britain's Charles III ends his seven-decade wait to be crowned King on May 6 in a gilded ceremony. Queen Camilla gets crowned View Full Image Queen Camilla gets crowned Prince William and King Charles View Full Image Prince William and King Charles St Edward's Crown View Full Image 17th Century St Edward's Crown is carried at …

Charles III crowned as King of United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey in London | WATCH
1 year, 7 months ago

Charles III crowned as King of United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey in London | WATCH

India TV News  

The Coronation: The United Kingdom’s royal family turns the page on a new chapter Saturday with the coronation of King Charles III — a spectacle that echoes medieval times but features modern flourishes. Charles III was crowned as King of United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey in London in a solemn religious ceremony that dates back almost a thousand years. Plans …

Crowned king at long last, Britain’s Charles III formally ascends to the throne
1 year, 7 months ago

Crowned king at long last, Britain’s Charles III formally ascends to the throne

LA Times  

‘God save the king!’ rings out in Westminster Abbey as Britain’s Charles III is crowned amid pomp and pageantry. Chants of “God save the king!” echoed off the ornate walls of Westminster Abbey before the five-pound weight of the jewel-encrusted St. Edward’s Crown, which is used only for coronations, was lowered onto his white-haired head in the culmination of Charles’ …

What to know about King Charles III’s coronation
1 year, 7 months ago

What to know about King Charles III’s coronation

Associated Press  

LONDON — The United Kingdom’s royal family turns the page on a new chapter Saturday with the coronation of King Charles III — a spectacle that echoes medieval times but features modern flourishes. Charles automatically ascended to the throne when Elizabeth died Sept. 8, and he was officially proclaimed the United Kingdom’s monarch two days later in an ascension ceremony …

King Charles III surprises crowd outside Buckingham Palace
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III surprises crowd outside Buckingham Palace

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III surprised cheering fans who started gathering outside Buckingham Palace on Friday, a day ahead of his coronation, as final touches were made in preparation for an occasion that London hasn’t celebrated in 70 years. One person could be heard yelling “God save the king” as the British monarch approached the throng lined up behind a …

King Charles III Coronation Rehearsal Highlights: Republicans, Anti-Monarchists Protest Against Coronation
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III Coronation Rehearsal Highlights: Republicans, Anti-Monarchists Protest Against Coronation

News 18  

King Charles Coronation Rehearsal Highlights: The UK is ready to hold its first coronation in 70 years. The coronation ceremony takes place on Saturday and it is essentially a religious confirmation of Charles’s accession to the throne after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September 2022. The coronation ceremony has been ‘slimmed down’ compared to the previous …

‘King Charles will be inaugurated at a time when Empire is gone’
1 year, 7 months ago

‘King Charles will be inaugurated at a time when Empire is gone’

Al Jazeera  

The differences in the coronations of King Charles and his mother highlight the changing role of Britain’s monarchy. The 39th monarch’s coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey was steeped in religious pomp, symbolism and tradition as millions watched watch Queen Elizabeth II recite an oath, was anointed with holy oil and adorned with riches, robes and royal regalia as she was …

‘Another era’: As King Charles III takes crown, Canada shrugs
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Another era’: As King Charles III takes crown, Canada shrugs

Al Jazeera  

Coronation met with ‘ambivalence’ in largest Commonwealth nation, experts say, as calls to break with UK monarchy grow. Montreal, Canada – As the United Kingdom prepares for the coronation of King Charles III, more than 5,000km away, in the largest country in the British Commonwealth, a celebration will be held to usher in “a new chapter”. And so implicitly that …

King Charles doesn't know what to say in address after coronation? ‘Dithering…’
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles doesn't know what to say in address after coronation? ‘Dithering…’

Hindustan Times  

King Charles has still not decided on whether to address the nation or not and what he would speak, a report claimed. King Charles is forgoing many traditions set out by his late mother and grandfather, who both gave addresses hours after being crowned. But King Charles has no plans to record a special broadcast message, although “a few words” …

King Charles III's Coronation: The surprising power of pomp and ceremony
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III's Coronation: The surprising power of pomp and ceremony

BBC  

King Charles III's Coronation: The surprising power of pomp and ceremony Getty Images The symbolism and pageantry of Royal ceremonies has an additional flamboyance that goes sets it apart from most state rituals The lavish spectacle of a state ritual is far more than gilded carriages and foreign dignitaries. On 6 May, 2023, one of the most spectacular rituals in …

King Charles III’s Coronation: All you need to know about this ancient rite
1 year, 7 months ago

King Charles III’s Coronation: All you need to know about this ancient rite

Hindustan Times  

What Is the Coronation? The Coronation is a religious event which celebrates the start of King Charles III’s reign. King Charles III’s Coronation: All you need to know about this ancient rite The ceremony is not, however, the moment that Charles becomes king. “Elizabeth’s took nearly three hours, and we should can expect something closer to one and a half …

Charles made history when he watched the Queen’s coronation aged four
1 year, 7 months ago

Charles made history when he watched the Queen’s coronation aged four

The Independent  

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At King Charles coronation, Hindu and Sikh peers to be present: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

At King Charles coronation, Hindu and Sikh peers to be present: Report

Hindustan Times  

Britain's King Charles' coronation is scheduled to be held in May. “Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Jewish peers will present the King with four key pieces of coronation regalia during the ceremony at Westminster Abbey," Times reported. The report claimed that along with four members of the House of Lords will be part of the main ceremony and members of the …

King Charles' ‘modest’ coronation plan: 3 crowns, gold carriage but this change
1 year, 8 months ago

King Charles' ‘modest’ coronation plan: 3 crowns, gold carriage but this change

Hindustan Times  

The Buckingham Palace released detailed plans for a ‘modest’ coronation for Britain's monarch King Charles III which include a smaller ride to Westminster Abbey for the ceremony, cutting short the procession route his mother Queen Elizabeth II took in 1953. King Charles Coronation: Britain's King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort. Breaking tradition, King Charles and his wife Camilla …

King Charles III to be crowned May 6 next year, palace says
2 years, 2 months ago

King Charles III to be crowned May 6 next year, palace says

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in a ceremony that will embrace the past but look to the modern world after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Tuesday’s announcement from Buckingham Palace comes amid speculation that the coronation will be shorter and less extravagant than the three-hour ceremony that …

With ceremonies over, King Charles III faces biggest task
2 years, 3 months ago

With ceremonies over, King Charles III faces biggest task

Associated Press  

LONDON — The cannons have sounded, the bells have rung and the mourners have paid their respects. Now King Charles III faces the task of preserving a 1,000-year-old monarchy that his mother nurtured for seven decades but that faces an uncertain future. Charles will try to “maintain continuity” while also signaling that the royals are prepared to change, said Anna …

With ceremonies over, King Charles III faces biggest task
2 years, 3 months ago

With ceremonies over, King Charles III faces biggest task

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Now King Charles III faces the …

How Queen Elizabeth was ‘preparing all along’ for transition to Charles III
2 years, 3 months ago

How Queen Elizabeth was ‘preparing all along’ for transition to Charles III

Hindustan Times  

In retrospect, it seems as if she was preparing us all along. First she expressed her wish that Charles’ wife, Camilla, be known as queen consort after her death, and then the future king took center stage during four days of Platinum Jubilee festivities. And that, I think, was partly intentional in that the monarch … wanted her son to …

King Charles surprises huge London queue for Queen's coffin | Check photos
2 years, 3 months ago

King Charles surprises huge London queue for Queen's coffin | Check photos

Hindustan Times  

King Charles III and his heir Prince William on Saturday staged an unscheduled London walkabout to the delight of people queueing all night to see Queen Elizabeth's coffin, ahead of her grand state funeral. King Charles surprises huge London queue for Queen's coffin Cries of "God save the king" came from the riverside crowd opposite parliament as the new monarch …

A week in the life of the new King
2 years, 3 months ago

A week in the life of the new King

Associated Press  

STORY: HZ UK Charles Wrap - A week in the life of the new King LENGTH: 07:18 FIRST RUN: RESTRICTIONS: Part no access UK broadcasters, BBC, ITN, CNNi, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, GB News, Talk TV TYPE: Natsound/English SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS/ AP PHOTOS / UK POOL VIA SKY STORY NUMBER: 4397541 DATELINE: London, Edinburgh, Belfast - 9-15 September 2022 UK CHARLES …

Charles III expresses 'sincere gratitude' for messages of condolence
2 years, 3 months ago

Charles III expresses 'sincere gratitude' for messages of condolence

Daily Mail  

King Charles III has today expressed his 'sincere gratitude' to those sending messages of condolence from across the globe as he spends day off alone in Highgrove before the state funeral. After days of public events paying tribute to the Queen, King Charles and the Queen Consort returned to their Gloucestershire and Wiltshire homes shortly after leaving the late Queen's …

King Charles III’s first address at Parliament
2 years, 3 months ago

King Charles III’s first address at Parliament

Associated Press  

LONDON — King Charles III made his first address at Parliament on Monday since becoming Britain’s new monarch after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. As Shakespeare says of the earlier Queen Elizabeth, she was ‘a pattern to all princes living.’ “As I stand before you today, I cannot help but feel the weight of history which surrounds …

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