Tongan PM resigns amid rift with royals
Siaosi Sovaleni told parliament he would quit just moments before MPs decided his future in a vote of no confidence in the wake of a power struggle with the nation’s royal family.
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Woolies’ century falls foul of birthday curse
Most centenarians get a telegram from King Charles, whereas Woolies got a kicking in the Senate, writs from ASIC and a Christmas beer strike. What’s to celebrate?
Hayes declares HK sprint sensation could be ‘horse of a lifetime’
David Hayes is buzzing with anticipation as Ka Ying Rising prepares for his coronation as the world’s best sprinter in the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint on Sunday.
‘Black Caviar class’: Dye’s huge praise for HK Sprint hotpot
Shane Dye says David Hayes’ spruik sprinter Ka Ying Rising can reach the enormous heights of Black Caviar if he continues on his rapid trajectory in Sunday’s Hong Kong Sprint.
King Charles’ art lithographs drawing crowds in London
King Charles has long taken solace in painting watercolours, and the popularity of his works are soaring after last year’s coronation.
‘Monarchy HQ’ off state visit menu until ’27
Windsor Castle will host dignitaries during the refurbishment of King Charles’s official residence – and he is unlikely to live there once work is completed.
King’s horse in stunning win at Australian debut
A horse owned by King Charles III who was well beaten at Royal Ascot made a successful debut for trainer Ciaron Maher at Kembla Grange.
$139m bill for coronation ‘too much in tough times’
Critics have argued taxpayer spending on the events was too large and out of touch, given the huge demands on stretched public funds.
Maher adds royal flavour to The Gong meeting
Gilded Water, the aristocratic former English galloper owned by His Majesty King Charles III, is set to make his Australian debut at the Kembla Grange stand-alone meeting on Saturday.
Senate censures Lidia Thorpe over antics at King Charles’ speech
Controversial independent senator Lidia Thorpe says the move by the major parties gives her ‘a renewed opportunity’ to call out injustice and call for a Treaty.
Thorpe censured by parliament over King Charles outburst
Lidia Thorpe has reacted to fellow senators formally condemning her foul-mouthed royal protest last month.
How King Charles and Prince Andrew’s relationship fell apart
As a child, Charles doted on Andrew. Now he has cut off his sibling financially. Was the rivalry between the heir and the Queen’s favourite destined to end in daggers drawn?
This speech by King Charles is a masterpiece in communication
In a world where communication skills can shape a career, this speech delivers lessons for us all. Here is why I love it so much | WATCH
Charles leads remembrance for war dead with William and Catherine
King Charles has led Britain in two minutes of silence at a Remembrance Day service attended by Princess of Wales, who like the King has been treated for cancer.
The racehorse with more than 1600 owners
Dubbed the “people’s horse”, Just Fine was formerly owned by King Charles. Now 1600 Aussies have a stake in a Melbourne Cup runner.
Is the King’s interest in ayurveda healthy?
After their trip to Australia, Charles and Camilla returned to a wellness resort that’s famous for its ayurvedic treatments. But what is this ancient practice?
Time to lead in transition
Put simply, we are in the biggest transition since the industrial revolution. Whether we like it or not, global finance is moving in this direction, writes Australian Sustainable Finance Institute CEO Kristy Graham.
King Charles cuts off Prince Andrew’s $2m allowance
Five years after Prince Andrew’s disastrous BBC interview, the King has severed his brother’s financial ties, a decision that may force the Duke to downsize.
When females speak out, they’re punished
For some, Lidia Thorpe’s challenge to King Charles was rude. Shameful. Pathetic and puerile. For others it was electrifying. Passionate. Courageous and much-needed.
The speech King Charles III should have given to CHOGM
Challenging the Pacific’s ‘song and dance act’ on rising sea levels: The Mocker drafts an alternate address for the King.
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