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RICHARD EDEN: Prince Harry or Prince Andrew could still become our monarch if disaster strikes. Now courtiers tell me why King Charles won't act
5 days, 15 hours ago

RICHARD EDEN: Prince Harry or Prince Andrew could still become our monarch if disaster strikes. Now courtiers tell me why King Charles won't act

Daily Mail  

Prince Andrew is considered such an embarrassment to the Royal Family that Buckingham Palace insiders briefed the Press this week that he should ‘do the decent thing’ and voluntarily withdraw from public view over Christmas. Then it emerged the Duke and Duchess had also pulled out of King Charles’s pre-Christmas private lunch for extended family and friends at Buckingham Palace …

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King Charles hosts sustainability reception at Buckingham Palace as monarch reveals regret at not visiting Fiji during royal tour because 'doctors wouldn't let me'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

King Charles hosts sustainability reception at Buckingham Palace as monarch reveals regret at not visiting Fiji during royal tour because 'doctors wouldn't let me'

Daily Mail  

King Charles appeared in good spirits as he hosted an international sustainability reception at Buckingham Palace this evening. King Charles appeared in good spirits as he hosted an international sustainability reception at Buckingham Palace this evening Charles, 75, welcomed business leaders and climate organisations to the palace for the event in London on Wednesday, November 6 Speaking to the High …

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King won’t stand in way if Australia wants to go republican
2 months, 2 weeks ago

King won’t stand in way if Australia wants to go republican

The Telegraph  

The King has vowed not to stand in the way if Australia wants to become a republic, it has emerged. He told anti-monarchist campaigners that “whether Australia becomes a republic is… a matter for the Australian public to decide”. The remarks were made in a letter sent to the Australian Republic Movement by his assistant private secretary ahead of the …

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King begins having light lunch - with just one ingredient
2 months, 2 weeks ago

King begins having light lunch - with just one ingredient

The Telegraph  

The King has started to incorporate a light lunch into his daily schedule, according to reports. However, since his cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment, The Mail on Sunday has reported that King Charles now eats half an avocado with “some reluctance” to keep his strength up. It’s important, particularly if you have got an illness.” Previously, the monarch was known …

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King Charles wants to throw out Queen Elizabeth's corgis and her favourite son Prince Andrew from Royal Lodge for…
6 months, 2 weeks ago

King Charles wants to throw out Queen Elizabeth's corgis and her favourite son Prince Andrew from Royal Lodge for…

Hindustan Times  

Amidst the reported feud between King Charles and his brother Prince Andrew over Royal Lodge, many have speculated that Prince William, second in the line of succession to the British throne, would take over the grand 30-room mansion. In an interview with GBN America, Royal commentator Lady Hervey appeared to back Prince Andrew, stating that Charles intends to set new …

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UK: Banknotes bearing portrait of King Charles III enter circulation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

UK: Banknotes bearing portrait of King Charles III enter circulation

Deccan Chronicle  

London: People have been queuing Wednesday outside the Bank of England's headquarters in London and at post offices around the U.K. to get their hands on the first U.K. banknotes featuring the portrait of King Charles III. Bringing these new notes into circulation is a demonstration of that commitment.” In April, Charles was presented with the first banknotes bearing his …

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Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s oldest monarch, is back at work after pacemaker implants
8 months ago

Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s oldest monarch, is back at work after pacemaker implants

Associated Press  

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Europe’s oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway, returned to work Monday after a long sick leave following two surgeries to implant pacemakers, as the royal household said he would scale back his official activities from now on. The first scheduled tasks for Harald, 87, is to receive Norwegian military officers at the royal palace in Oslo, …

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Europe’s oldest monarch, the ailing King Harald V of Norway, gets a permanent pacemaker
9 months, 1 week ago

Europe’s oldest monarch, the ailing King Harald V of Norway, gets a permanent pacemaker

Associated Press  

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Europe’s oldest monarch, King Harald V of Norway, received a permanent pacemaker on Tuesday, the palace said, adding that the monarch will remain in the hospital for a few days. The 87-year-old underwent the procedure at Oslo’s university hospital, Rikshospitalet, the royal household said in a brief statement. “When people who are almost 90 years old are …

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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 …

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Charles: From Prince of Wales to King - the pressures and passions in the life of our new monarch
1 year, 7 months ago

Charles: From Prince of Wales to King - the pressures and passions in the life of our new monarch

The Independent  

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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 …

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Why Prince Andrew and Prince Harry Can Fill in for the King, and How the Law Might Change
2 years, 1 month ago

Why Prince Andrew and Prince Harry Can Fill in for the King, and How the Law Might Change

News 18  

Bangor A fundamental principle at the heart of the UK constitution is that the crown never dies. During the first few decades of Elizabeth’s reign, the queen mother and Princess Margaret often acted as counsellors of state. This means that as things stand, when the King travels overseas, only Prince William can act as a counsellor of state, when legally, …

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Demagogues, not monarchs, are the threat to democracy
2 years, 2 months ago

Demagogues, not monarchs, are the threat to democracy

Live Mint  

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a long reigning and popular monarch, there has been a lively debate on the continued relevance of lineal monarchy in our Age of Republics. It underscores the continuing popularity of lineal monarchs, and their uniting and stabilizing role in a political environment becoming increasingly fractious to the point that democracy itself is coming …

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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 …

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Queen Elizabeth was a trained truck mechanic. Other things you might not know
2 years, 3 months ago

Queen Elizabeth was a trained truck mechanic. Other things you might not know

Live Mint  

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday after 70 years on the throne. The rear window of a cab with the image of Queen Elizabeth on it, is pictured parked near the Buckingham Palace as people gather after Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for …

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