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

Steve Irwin's son joins Prince William in South Africa
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Africa
Posted
5 November
Slice of Queen's wedding cake sells for £2k
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Essex
Posted
5 November
'Inclusive' £1 tickets for Windsor Castle
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Berkshire
Posted
5 November
Prince William plays rugby with children in Cape Town. Video, 00:00:33
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UK
Posted
4 November
William's rugby skills tested on South African township visit
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UK
Posted
4 November
Domestic violence should not be taboo subject, says Queen
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UK
Posted
3 November
William returns to 'special place' Africa for prize awards
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Africa
Posted
2 November
Royal estates 'receive millions from public bodies and charities'
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UK
Posted
2 November
Prince Andrew's funding cut off by King, says book
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UK
Posted
2 November
King Charles thanks Jersey children for artwork
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Jersey
Posted
2 November
Study reveals impact of Queen's death on nation
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
1 November
Princess Anne meets volunteers and award winners
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Somerset
Posted
31 October
Sanctions for Russian disinformation linked to Kate rumours
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UK
Posted
28 October
How Diana's trips to homeless shelter changed Prince William
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UK
Posted
27 October
King Charles returning to 'normal' schedule next year
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UK
Posted
26 October
Why the King can't say 'sorry' for slavery
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UK
Posted
25 October
We must learn lessons from history, King tells Commonwealth
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UK
Posted
25 October
King: 'It is vital that we understand our history' Video, 00:00:50
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UK
Posted
25 October
Weekly quiz: Who blocked the King and Queen’s view?
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World
Posted
24 October
The King's Balmoral estate 'has no plans' to become wedding venue
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Scotland
Posted
24 October
King Charles drinks kava during ritual in Samoa. Video, 00:01:07
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World
Posted
24 October
King and Queen arrive in Samoa to red carpet welcome
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UK
Posted
23 October
King's Australia visit ends on positive note
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Australia
Posted
22 October
Australian teen: Oh my God, I just talked to the Queen. Video, 00:01:26
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Australia
Posted
22 October