The environmentally conscious monarch managed to outline the government’s priorities for the months ahead with neutrality, despite Sunak’s clear attempt to change course on green issues.
Joe Biden hailed the “rock-solid” relations between Washington and London during his whistle stop trip to Britain ahead of this week’s NATO summit in Lithuania.
Charles III has solemnly bound himself to serve the British people and defend their rights. But can we rely on him to do so?
Charles looked at times humbled – by the resounding choruses, all those dear friends in the Abbey and the daunting inevitability of this day. But he rose to the occasion.
Charles’ mum had an opera written for her when she ascended the throne. The new monarch will have to do without.
The Coronation weekend promises to bring a much-needed boost to consumer-facing sectors suffering from the cost-of-living crisis.
The difference in coronation mood seventy years on seems to fit with what we know of the exasperated demeanour of the new King.
Expect a shortage of American presidents, a national deficit of bell ringers and even a shortage of royals themselves.
The monarchy will be more damaged if there is a half-crowning. The best street parties during the Queen’s coronation were those celebrated in the East End slums.
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