UK Royal Family

King Charles III, the UK's monarch

Charles III became the UK's monarch at the age of 73 and was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 6 May 2023.

What does King Charles do?
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UK
Posted
22 October
The Royal Family tree and the order of succession
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UK
Posted
6 February
The Royal homes of the King
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UK
Posted
16 September 2022
Seven things you may not know about the Commonwealth
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UK
Posted
25 April 2023
Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures
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In Pictures
Posted
8 September 2022

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Latest news

Prince Harry to return to UK for Invictus anniversary
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UK
Posted
28 April
At last some cautious optimism after the royal gloom
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UK
Posted
27 April
King to resume public duties after cancer diagnosis
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UK
Posted
26 April
King 'greatly encouraged’ by return to public duties
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UK
Posted
26 April
Princess Diana's 'first work contract' up for sale
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Bristol
Posted
24 April
Camilla, William and Kate receive royal honours
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UK
Posted
23 April
New Prince Louis birthday photo taken by Kate
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UK
Posted
23 April
Queen's visit to hero father's WW2 regiment
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York & North Yorkshire
Posted
22 April
Work begins on new statue of Queen Elizabeth II
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
18 April
William given get well soon cards for Kate
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UK
Posted
18 April
First product of Meghan's lifestyle brand revealed
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UK
Posted
16 April
Princess Anne visits centre she opened 30 years ago
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UK
Posted
16 April
William to return to duties after Kate diagnosis
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UK
Posted
16 April
Harry to fight on in legal battle over security
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UK
Posted
15 April
Duke of Kent to step down as Colonel of Scots Guards
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Scotland
Posted
14 April
King Charles comes face to face with new banknotes
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UK
Posted
9 April
Prince Andrew's infamous BBC interview... as dramatised by Netflix
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UK
Posted
5 April
Watch highlights from Prince Andrew interview that inspired Scoop. Video, 00:02:22
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UK
Posted
5 April
Tours of Balmoral for £150 sell out in 24 hours
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Scotland
Posted
4 April
Would you pay £150 for tea and a tour at Balmoral?
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Scotland
Posted
3 April
KS1 History: Queen Elizabeth I and Queen Elizabeth II
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BBC Teach
Posted
2 April
King greets well-wishers after Easter service
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UK
Posted
31 March
Watch: King Charles jokes with well-wishers. Video, 00:00:47
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UK
Posted
31 March
Well-wishers gather at Windsor Castle ahead of Easter service. Video, 00:00:46
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UK
Posted
31 March