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UK coronation party draws to close with volunteer drive

James Pheby, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 09 10:39 AM

People across Britain were on Monday asked to do their duty as the celebrations for King Charles III's coronation drew to a close with a massive volunteering drive. Read more »

Charles III crowned king at first UK coronation in 70 years

Phil Hazlewood, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 07 10:48 AM

Britain's first coronation in 70 years began on Saturday, with a Christian service at London's Westminster Abbey to crown King Charles III. Read more »

Queen's corgis take centre stage at London exhibition

Agence France Presse
Posted at Mar 08 08:03 AM

A new exhibition of photographs showing the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and her beloved corgis opens in London on Wednesday, celebrating her bond with the dogs. Read more »

Britain's Prince Harry loses home on royal estate: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 02 01:09 AM

Harry and Meghan moved to California in 2020 after dramatically quitting royal life. Read more »

King Charles faces 'not my king' protest on walkabout

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 17 04:18 AM

The demonstration was organized by "Republic", a group calling for an end to the monarchy and an elected head of state in Britain. Read more »

'Gloves off' as Prince Harry takes aim at brother in series

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 15 02:18 PM

Prince Harry looked set to turn his fire on his brother William on Thursday, as Netflix airs the final episodes of the docuseries about the disgruntled royal and his wife Meghan. Read more »

UK media returns fire at 'Harry the Nasty' over Netflix doc

James Pheby, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 10 11:01 AM

Britain's media, the main focus of criticism so far in Netflix docuseries "Harry and Meghan", on Friday hit back at the estranged prince and his wife, accusing them of lying and insulting Queen Elizabeth II. Read more »

Historic crown to be modified for Charles III coronation

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 07:23 AM

Britain's 17th-century St Edward's Crown has been removed from display to be altered for the coronation of King Charles III, Buckingham Palace said. Read more »

What has changed in 60 years of James Bond

Silke Wünsch, Deutsche Welle
Updated as of Oct 05 09:23 PM

In 1962, a martini-drinking womanizer saved the world from a villain for the first time in "Dr. No." Much has changed since the initial film. From the role of Bond girls to 007's machismo: Here are a few dated aspects. Read more »

UK Royal Mint reveals coin portrait of King Charles III

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 30 10:41 AM

Britain's Royal Mint on Friday unveiled the official effigy of King Charles III that will appear on coins following his accession to the throne. Read more »

Demand for queen's favorite corgi dogs hits new high

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 26 08:21 PM

Prices for corgis, the dogs beloved by the late Queen Elizabeth II, have doubled to new highs since the monarch's funeral last week, the UK's largest pet marketplace said Monday. Read more »

Protests mark Australian 'day of mourning' for queen

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 22 05:43 PM

Activists in Australia decried colonial Britain's destructive impact on Indigenous peoples, as the country held a holiday for Queen Elizabeth II. Read more »

Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest in Windsor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 12:31 AM

The late British monarch was buried at Windsor Castle in a private ceremony attended by the royal family. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy nakibahagi sa state funeral ni Queen Elizabeth II

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 09:00 PM

Nailibing na si Queen Elizabeth II noong gabi ng Lunes sa United Kingdom. Read more »

Canada holds commemorative ceremonies for Queen Elizabeth II

Rowena Papasin | TFC News Vancouver
Updated as of Sep 21 05:06 PM

Vancouver will also hold a memorial service at Christ Church Cathedral on September 25 as a final goodbye to the Queen. Read more »

Kenya mourns Queen Elizabeth II as she is laid to rest

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Sep 20 07:38 PM

Residents of former British colony Kenya remember the monarch who was also a figurehead for their country. Read more »

Queen Elizabeth II, the monarch that ushered in a digital era

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Sep 20 07:30 PM

Since becoming monarch in 1952, Queen Elizabeth II had witnessed countless changes in the world's technology throughout her 70-year-reign. Read more »

National mourning ends in Britain after queen's funeral

Jitendra Joshi, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 20 07:00 PM

British public life resumed after the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, although the royal family remains in mourning for another week. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 19, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 01:21 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Thousands pay last respects as Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest

Tim Ireland, EPA-EFE
Posted at Sep 20 12:54 AM

In an elaborate ceremony that took almost 9 hours, the queen's remains made its way from Westminster Hall in London to Windsor Castle. Read more »