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King Charles III is the current monarch of the United Kingdom, having ascended to the throne in 2022. Previously the longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
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A video has gone viral on social media revealing the moment a British Airways pilot broke the news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death in a mid-flight announcement to passengers. The heartbreaking news was delivered on Thursday (September 8) during the last 40 minutes of the trip from New York’s John…
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A now-viral video shows the moment White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, was lost for words after learning of Queen Elizabeth II's death. At the beginning of the 48-year-old's daily session with reporters, she announced that President Joe Biden had been briefed on the latest news regarding the late Queen’s…
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Left-handed people rejoice; there's royalty among you! On Saturday morning, King Charles III was officially proclaimed as the new monarch following the Accession Council ceremony. Overseeing the long-standing tradition was Penny Mourdant, the newly appointed Lord President of the Council of the United Kingdom. Additionally, those in attendance included new…
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After seven decades, the first official rendition of 'God Save the King' was sung at the memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday. For more than 70 years, the British national anthem has been 'God Save the Queen', but following the death of the late…
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Viewers are certainly seeing the funny side following a very unexpected moment from King Charles III's proclamation ceremony. On Saturday, history unfolded as the Accession Council gathered at St James's Palace in London to officially proclaim King Charles the new monarch following the death of his mother on Thursday. Despite…
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Queen Elizabeth II will be laid to rest next to her late beloved husband Prince Philip at the King George VI memorial chapel at Windsor Castle. Preparations for the late Queen's funeral are underway, as the nation mourns the loss of the longest-serving monarch in British history. Her Majesty's late…
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The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will be a Bank Holiday. The official news was revealed at Saturday morning's Accession Council ceremony, which saw King Charles III officially proclaimed as the nation's new monarch. Per BBC News, one of the orders approved by King Charles III at the event was…
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Charles III has officially been proclaimed as king. The occasion took place on Saturday (September 10), and saw the Accession Council - which consists of members of the Royal Family, the UK prime minister, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and senior politicians - assemble at the Throne Room in St James's…
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Following the heartbreaking death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday afternoon, the UK has entered a period of National Mourning. It is a time when the nation can reflect on the incredible life of the late Queen, as many traditions and formalities take place across the country. A moment that…
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In his first national address as king, Charles III bestowed new titles on his son William and daughter-in-law Catherine, and expressed his love to youngest son Harry and his wife Meghan Markle. On Friday evening, the 73-year-old addressed the nation for the first time as king in a pre-recorded message.…
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King Charles III has addressed the nation for the very first time as its monarch. On Thursday, immediately following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her eldest son ascended to the throne and was officially recognized as King Charles III. Now, on Friday evening, the 73-year-old has addressed the nation…
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Following the heartbreaking loss of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, there is a new monarch of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth realms; King Charles III. At the age of 73, King Charles III is the oldest monarch in history to ascend the throne - a role he has been…
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Queen Elizabeth II had quipped about her own death during a conversation with Sir David Attenborough. Her Majesty passed away peacefully on Thursday (September 8) surrounded by her family members at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. While the late Queen had many acquaintances, the 96-year-old veteran broadcaster and environmentalist was one…
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BBC Viewers are calling for Huw Edwards to be knighted following his coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's passing on Thursday, September 8. The late Queen died at the age of 96 at Balmoral, her Scottish estate. Other members of the family - including King Charles III, Camilla, the Queen Consort,…
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A BBC reporter has apologized after "incorrectly" announcing the passing of Queen Elizabeth II after news emerged that doctors were "concerned" about her health. Shortly after 3:00 PM UK time, BBC's Yalda Hakim tweeted: "BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced." Just a few minutes later,…
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Jeff Bezos has criticized a university professor for her tweets in the lead-up to Queen Elizabeth II's death. Around an hour before news of the late Queen’s death broke on September 8, Dr. Uju Anya, professor of linguistics and race at Carnegie Mellon University accused the monarch of genocide -…
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Following the loss of the beloved Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom has a new monarch. Officially known as King Charles III, the late queen's eldest son has become the eldest monarch to ascend the throne at the age of 73. The throne passed immediately following Queen Elizabeth's passing, although,…
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Queen Elizabeth II has passed away at the age of 96. The heartbreaking news was announced by Buckingham Palace on Thursday, September 8. Following a day where the world waiting anxiously for an update regarding the beloved monarch's health, the Palace announced shortly after 6PM: "The Queen died peacefully at…
