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 2024 after a temporary pause following his cancer diagnosis.29 Jan 2025UKThe Royal Family tree and the order of successionWho is in the royal family, and who is next-in-line for the throne?29 Jan 2025UKThe 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 newsKing and Queen visit Banbridge on final day of NI tourThe King met local business owners at Banbridge Old Town Hall, while the Queen visited a library.2 days agoNorthern IrelandPrince William sends strong message from tank near Russian borderPrince William joins a training exercise by soldiers in Estonia guarding Nato's eastern border with Russia.2 days agoEuropeKing learns about latest cancer research in NI visitThe King visited Ulster University's Coleraine campus during his and Queen Camilla's second day in Northern Ireland.3 days agoNorthern IrelandWilliam praises Ukraine's 'resilience' in Estonia visitThe Prince of Wales is showing support for UK troops in a Nato operation to defend the Baltic states.3 days agoEuropeKing Charles and Michelle O'Neill meet during NI royal visitAt Commercial Court the King and Queen met representatives from tourism, hospitality and the arts.4 days agoNorthern IrelandWhy did Harry and Meghan leave the Royal Family?The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are not funded by the Royal Family and have various commercial deals.4 days agoUKHarry's US visa records unsealed after drug claimsThey are heavily redacted, and no details have been given as to what he put on his immigration form.5 days agoUKDuke's college visit 'recognition' of staff's hard workPrince Edward speaks to staff and students during a visit to Derwen College.5 days agoShropshireKing's Vatican visit still on despite Pope's illnessKing Charles III is going ahead with his state visit to Italy and the Vatican, Buckingham Palace says.6 days agoEuropeKing meets Carney in symbolic support for CanadaThe King, who is also head of state of Canada, meets the country's new prime minister Mark Carney amid a trade war with the US. 6 days agoUS & CanadaKate drinks Guinness at St Patrick's Day eventCatherine missed the celebrations last year after being diagnosed with cancer.6 days agoUKKate attends St Patrick's Day parade in LondonThe Princess of Wales was seen sipping a Guinness to mark the day with the Irish Guards.6 days agoUK