Charles

Inside Westminster Abbey, the heart of British monarchy, and site of King Charles’ coronation

King Charles’ coronation at Westminster Abbey follows tradition. The church has been the site of 16 royal weddings, the resting ground of 18 monarchs and has served as the venue for 39 coronations. It is the place where Queen Elizabeth II was crowned as well as where her funeral was held

Some Ancient, Some Stolen: Spoon, spectre, crown and other jewels to be used in King Charles’ coronation

The coronation of King Charles III will be replete with rituals. The monarch will hold a Sovereign’s Sceptre with the Cross that carries the Cullinan I diamond, which South Africa wants back. And he will wear the dazzling St Edward’s Crown but only once in his life

Britain's King Charles visits Germany in first overseas trip as monarch

Charles, who succeeded his mother Queen Elizabeth as monarch in September, had been due to travel first to France, but cancelled that part of the tour due to violent social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron's new pension law

What is the sacred oil from Jerusalem that will anoint Charles as king?

King Charles will be anointed with the holy oil before receiving the orb, sceptre, and coronation ring, symbols of his regal status, during the coronation service. This time, however, the oil will be cruelty-free and made using olives

The British monarchy has always controlled how much the public sees of it. Will King Charles III change that?

Censorship and royal control are not uncommon. The same can be expected at Charles III's coronation. The royal family's success is dependent on the palace's careful curation of their image, as well as their ongoing battle with the media over what can and cannot be shown

Queen Elizabeth II paved the way for transition to Charles in final years

Charles' increased role began gradually when the queen began cutting back on long-haul flights, resulting in the then Prince of Wales taking her place at a 2013 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Sri Lanka

The King of Boo-Boos: From leaky pen to ‘tampongate’, Charles' many gaffes

The video of King Charles III’s visible annoyance at a leaky pen is now viral. But this is not a rare incident. From ‘tampongate’ to his alleged remarks comparing Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler, Charles has made a string of blunders in the past

Queen Elizabeth II ends historic Platinum Jubilee celebrations with vow to carry on

With Charles now 73, the next jubilee — probably for his eldest son William's 25th year on the throne — could be at least 50 years away

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry royal wedding: Prince Charles will walk the bride down the aisle

Prince Charles will walk actress Meghan Markle down the aisle on Saturday when she marries Prince Harry, the Kensington Palace said.

Britain's Prince Charles, Camilla Parker Bowles meet Narendra Modi during Commonwealth nations tour

Prince of Wales, Charles Philip Arthur George, along with his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall Camilla Parker Bowles met Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.