King Charles III
King in the castle: Charles to host Trump during ‘unprecedented’ UK trip
The King will greet the US president at Windsor Castle as part of a visit designed to calm Britain’s diplomatic tensions with America, sparking intense speculation about the treatment he will receive.
- David Crowe
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King and Prince Harry’s aides hold ‘secret peace summit’
All involved were said to recognise that there was a long road ahead, with distrust on both sides.
- Victoria Ward
A king’s welcome for Macron as Starmer urges France to stop the boats
The French president feasted with UK royalty – including King Charles, and the Princess of Wales at her first state banquet in years – but other arrivals from across the English Channel were the focus of his visit.
- David Crowe
King agrees to scrap royal train after two trips add up to $167,000 bill
King Charles has happy memories of riding in the royal carriages, first commissioned in 1869. But he has agreed to bid the royal train “the fondest of farewells” amid mounting criticism of its cost.
- Michael Holden and Danica Kirka
VRC honchos off and racing – but not for Flemington
The Victoria Racing Club top brass were among high-profile Australians skipping Melbourne’s wintry weather for Royal Ascot.
- Madeleine Heffernan, Kishor Napier-Raman and Danny Russell
- Analysis
- Russia-Ukraine war
Once the West’s great hero, Zelensky is now fighting to keep a divided world on his side
When the Ukrainian president travelled to the UK on Monday to shore up support, he ditched his trademark military fatigues. It was a subtle but calculated diplomatic posture.
- Rob Harris
Living next to the PM, putting up with party boats and hosting the King and Queen: Sam Mostyn on being GG
Mostyn likes to lift the curtain on life at Admiralty House.
- Jacqueline Maley
- Opinion
- Opinion
Let’s get rid of this embarrassing King’s Birthday holiday
Endorsing an unelected, hereditary figurehead, however indifferently, clashes with the quintessentially Australian idea that everyone is entitled to a fair go.
- Brigitte McLaughlin
- Analysis
- King’s Birthday Honours
David Beckham’s knighthood: a symbol of reinvention and quiet service
The British football icon’s public journey has always followed a particular arc: early acclaim, a fall from grace, and then redemption through endurance.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Donald Trump
King Charles and Pope Leo defend US Constitution from Trump
That the greatest defenders of American values are the incumbent British monarch and the Vicar of Christ is a great irony.
- George Brandis
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