NewsNewsUK Royal FamilyKing Charles III, the UK's monarchCharles III became the UK's monarch at the age of 73 and was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 6 May 2023.1 Mar 2024UKWhat does King Charles do?The King resumed public duties in April after a temporary pause following his cancer diagnosis.22 Oct 2024UKThe Royal Family tree and the order of successionWho is in the royal family, and who is next-in-line for the throne?6 Feb 2024UKThe Royal homes of the KingWindsor, Highgrove, Balmoral or one of the others - the new King has plenty of choice.16 Sep 2022UKSeven things you may not know about the CommonwealthCommonwealth leaders will be coming from all over the world to attend King Charles' Coronation.25 Apr 2023UKQueen Elizabeth II: A life in picturesKey photographs from her birth through the coronation to becoming Britain's longest-reigning monarch.8 Sep 2022In PicturesSign up nowRoyal Watch newsletter: Get insider stories and expert analysis from Sean Coughlan, direct to your inbox every weekSee moreLatest newsFirst Elizabeth Emblems for emergency workers who died on dutyKing Charles presents a new award recognising those who died in public service.17 hrs agoUKDonald Trump says Prince William 'looks better in person'Prince William met the president-elect after the re-opening of the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris.2 days agoUKMama wore crown at my bath time, says KingThe King also spoke of feeling "slightly anxious" about wearing the heavy St Edward's Crown at his own coronation.2 days agoUKWilliam serves Christmas lunch at shelter he visited with DianaThe Prince of Wales first visited The Passage with his mother Princess Diana as a child.3 days agoUKKing and Queen reveal this year's Christmas cardThis is their third Christmas card selection since Charles became King.3 days agoUKPrince William and Trump meet after Notre-Dame reopeningWilliam joins other world leaders in Paris for the ceremonial reopening of the world-famous cathedral. 3 days agoUKKate joined by children as she hosts carol serviceThe Princess of Wales will host a Christmas carol service, in her biggest event of a difficult year.5 days agoUKPrince William to attend reopening of Notre-DameThe Prince of Wales will join Donald Trump and other world leaders for the re-opening of the French monument.5 days agoEuropeHarry says life in US what Diana would have wanted for himThe prince said his family were able to access a degree of privacy and freedom that they couldn't in the UK. 6 days agoUS & CanadaKing hails Qatar's peace efforts - and banquet menu revealedKing Charles praises the mediation efforts of Qatar in the Middle East at a state visit banquet.7 days agoUKQueen to miss start of Qatari state visit after chest infectionA Palace source says the infection Queen Camilla has had in recent weeks is lingering, leaving her with diminished reserves of energy.2 Dec 2024UKKate sends emotional Christmas message of 'love, not fear'The Princess of Wales writes of the need for mutual support ahead of her carol concert next week.30 Nov 2024UK