QUEEN ELIZABETH II

France is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles III’s state visit at one of its most magnificent and emblematic monuments: The Palace of Versailles, which is celebrating its 400th anniversary.

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a book coming out next spring, in which she will reflect on her years in government, offer advice for future leaders and recall lessons she learned while often being “the only conservative in the room.”.

The United Kingdom has marked the anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the ascension of King Charles III with gun salutes and tolling bells.

A year after the death of Queen Elizabeth II triggered questions about the future of the British monarchy, King Charles III’s reign has been marked more by continuity than transformation, by changes in style rather than substance.

Prince Harry is expected to return to the U.K. next month to attend a charity awards ceremony on the eve of the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death.

A dash of pomp and a dose of politics are on the agenda during President Joe Biden's stopover visit to the U.K. He's due to discuss the environment with King Charles III and the war in Ukraine with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

It was Scotland on parade.

Royal accounts show that a change in monarchs, double-digit inflation and ongoing costs of renovating Buckingham Palace contributed to a 5% increase in publicly funded spending by Britain’s royals.

King Charles III has taken part in his first Trooping the Color ceremony as U.K. monarch.

Martin Amis, one of the most consequential British authors of his generation and who died last month, has been posthumously knighted by King Charles III in his first birthday honors list, which were unveiled late Friday.

When Prince Harry entered the witness box in his lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mirror, he became the first senior member of the royal family to testify in court since the late 19th century.

The FBI has disclosed a potential threat to Queen Elizabeth II during her 1983 trip to the U.S. West Coast.

Britain's treasury has revealed that Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and lying-in-state last year cost the UK government an estimated 162 million pounds ($201 million).

A day after a gilded coronation ceremony watched by millions, King Charles III and Queen Camilla had a much more relaxing time as they took in a concert featuring Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and others at Windsor Castle.

An Associated Press reporter attended the coronation of King Charles III — although she didn't see much.

First lady Jill Biden says it was “just amazing” to be able to witness the coronation of Britain's King Charles III in person.

King Charles III was crowned 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.

First lady Jill Biden is in London for the coronation of King Charles III.

There will be dissenters among the cheering crowds when King Charles III travels by gilded coach to his coronation.

The United Kingdom's royal family turns the page on a new chapter with the coronation of King Charles III.

King Charles III hasn’t even been crowned yet but his name is already etched on the walls of Hill House School in London.

Sheathing the 29 posts that circle the community pond with their knitted and crocheted creations, a group of women in a village west of London has recreated the cast of characters set to attend the coronation of King Charles III.

In 1953, London was still recovering from World War II.

Court papers say Prince William quietly received “a very large sum of money” in a 2020 phone hacking settlement with the British newspaper arm of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.

King Charles III is a man in a hurry.

King Charles III will be taking a shortcut and a smoother ride to Westminster Abbey, trimming the procession route his mother took in 1953 as he aims for a more modest coronation that will include some modern touches.

King Charles III’s wife has been officially identified as Queen Camilla for the first time, with Buckingham Palace using the title on invitations for the monarch’s May 6 coronation.

A British manufacturer of fine bone china is busy making “God Save The King” commemorative plates and mugs for King Charles II's May 6 coronation.

King Charles III has arrived in Germany for his first foreign trip as Britain's monarch.

German weekly Der Spiegel is reporting that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II asked her hosts for a gift of two horses during her state visit to Germany in 1978.

King Charles III will travel to France and Germany for his first state visits since becoming monarch, underscoring Britain’s efforts to build bridges with its European neighbors.

Australia is removing the British monarchy from its bank notes.

Actress Sylvia Syms, who starred in classic British films including “Ice Cold in Alex” and “Victim,” has died at the aged of 89.

Buckingham Palace plans a weekend of community events and voluntarism to mark the coronation of King Charles III.

In public, they present a united front — always.

Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, who won an Olympic gold medal before becoming entangled in his country’s volatile politics in the 1960s as king and spent decades in exile, has died.

Prince Harry's memoir “Spare” arrives in bookstores on Tuesday, providing a varied portrait of the Duke of Sussex and the royal family.

Allies of Britain’s royal family are pushing back against claims made by Prince Harry in his new memoir.

King Charles III has evoked memories of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first Christmas message as monarch.

A royal aide who resigned after asking a Black British charity director where she was “really” from has apologized in person and promised to educate herself about racism.

Britain’s royal family is staying silent over the second half of Prince Harry and Meghan’s documentary series, which made hard-hitting claims against Harry’s brother, Prince William.

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, vent their grievances against the British monarchy in the second half of their Netflix documentary series.

Britain’s press has erupted in outrage at Prince Harry and Meghan’s documentary series, which lambasts the U.K. media over its treatment of the royal couple.

This was the year war returned to Europe, and few facets of life were left untouched.

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, offered a sweeping indictment of Britain’s media and the racism they believe has fueled coverage of their relationship in a Netflix documentary series that promises to tell the “full story” of the couple’s estrangement from the royal family.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after an egg was allegedly hurled towards King Charles III during a visit to a town center.

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

St. Edward’s Crown, the centerpiece of the Crown Jewels viewed by millions of people every year at the Tower of London, has been moved to an undisclosed location for modification in preparation for the coronation of King Charles III next year.

Britain's Prince William appears to have taken the baton from his father and become a more vocal advocate about pollution and climate change.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have visited a green technology startup incubator in suburban Boston and a nonprofit that gives young people the tools to stay out jail and away from violence.

Footage of an upcoming documentary about Harry and Meghan shows the couple is once again prepared to address their rift with the royal family directly and in their own words.

Renewed allegations of racism at Buckingham Palace threatened to overshadow Prince William’s trip to the United States after campaigners said the palace needed to acknowledge that the latest incident was part of a wider problem.

They want money — that’s what they want, that’s what they want.

The Prince and Princess of Wales are making their first overseas trip since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September.

Prince William and the Princess of Wales will make their first trip to the U.S. in eight years this week, hoping to focus attention on their Earthshot Prize for environmental innovators.

This is a dress with a story, and Elizabeth Emanuel wants to tell it.

Britain's domestic spy chief says the country faces major security threats from the trio of Russia, China and Iran which all use coercion, intimidation and violence to pursue their interests.

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British police say a 23-year-old man has been detained after appearing to throw eggs at King Charles III and his wife in the northern England city of York.

“The Crown” returns Wednesday after a two-year absence from Netflix.

The United Kingdom will have another reason to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, for the government has declared a special public holiday to mark the occasion.

An object of obsessive anticipation worldwide since it was first announced last year, Prince Harry’s memoir finally has a title, cover and publication date.

Rishi Sunak has become Britain’s third prime minister this year.

Libor Pešek, a Czech classical music conductor known for leading the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic for a decade has died.

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.

U.K. government ministers are imploring Conservative colleagues to rally behind Prime Minister Liz Truss after a disastrous start to her premiership.

Prince William has delivered his first speech as heir to the throne at a wildlife protection summit The choice of venue signals that the royal family will continue to champion environmental protection as King Charles III is forced to step back from front-line campaigning.

King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the queen consort, have visited Scotland in their first joint public engagement since the royal mourning period to remember Queen Elizabeth II ended.

King Charles III has decided not to attend the international climate change summit in Egypt next month, fueling speculation that the new monarch will have to rein in his environmental activism now that he has ascended the throne.

Britain’s Royal Mint has unveiled the first coins to feature the portrait of King Charles III.

Hundreds of royal fans have lined up outside Windsor Castle for the chance to pay their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II as the chapel where the late monarch is buried opened to the public for the first time since her death.

New Zealand has commemorated Queen Elizabeth II with a public holiday, a moment of silence and an official memorial service.

Buckingham Palace has released a photo giving the first public glimpse of the new ledger stone installed at the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II.

“The Crown” will return to its Netflix throne in early November.

Elton John says he has played in some beautiful venues, but the stage in front of the White House on Friday, beneath a massive tent on a perfect autumn night, was “probably the icing on the cake.”.

Australia has honored Queen Elizabeth II with a day of mourning and a wreath of golden wattle — the plant that blooms in Australia's national colors in the southern spring.

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II has tested positive for the coronavirus after attending the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II.

A British official says around a quarter of a million people joined the huge queue to see Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin lying in state in London’s Westminster Hall.

Dutch King Willem-Alexander has unveiled government plans to help households squeezed by rising costs.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss says the death of Queen Elizabeth II is a “very difficult moment” for the country," and dealing with it has been a challenge for her untested new government.

To reflect on the scenes of the day, view a set of photos below via Getty Images.

I couldn’t see the lone piper.

In movie theatres and pubs, on giant screens and smartphones, people watched and pundits droned on as Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London flooded the airwaves live across time zones and continents.

After the pomp and pageantry of a grand state funeral, Queen Elizabeth II has been laid to rest with her husband and parents in an intimate ceremony at Windsor away from media cameras.

Hundreds of thousands from near and far will say their final goodbyes to the only monarch most Britons have ever known on Monday, Sept. 19.

Hundreds of thousands from near and far will say their final goodbyes to the only monarch most Britons have ever known on Monday, Sept. 19.

Queen Elizabeth II has been interred together with her late husband, Prince Philip, at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.

Events surrounding Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral on Monday cap 10 days of national mourning and are expected to be watched by hundreds of thousands of people packed onto the streets of London and millions around the world.

Britain and the world said farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with pomp and pageantry.

American presidents usually make a splash when they travel abroad, holding the spotlight and quickly becoming the center of attention.

U.S. President Joe Biden remembers the crumpets.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan says Monday’s state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II is an “unprecedented” security challenge.

U.S. President Joe Biden paid his respects at Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin as thousands of police, hundreds of British troops and an army of officials made final preparations for the queen’s state funeral.

British officials say the line for people to view Queen Elizabeth II lying in state has reached “final capacity.”.

In retrospect, it seems Queen Elizabeth II was preparing us all along for her death.

When Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather King George V died in 1936 life in Britain is unrecognizable to people today.

President Joe Biden has arrived in London to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II at a time of transition in U.S.-U.K. relations, with both a new monarch and a new prime minister settling in.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss took office less than two weeks ago, impatient to set her stamp on government.

A dilapidated villa outside Malta’s capital where a young Princess Elizabeth and her husband lived before she became queen has become a focal point of Malta’s remembrance of the late monarch.

Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place.