British royals gather for first Easter of King Charles’ reign
London, UK Reuters King Charles III and senior British royals gathered at Windsor Castle for their traditional Easter service on Sunday, the first of the new monarch’s reign. Charles was joined by his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, and his extended family including son and heir Prince William, his wife Kate and their three children, […]
Prince Andrew is trying to “make amends”, Archbishop of Canterbury says
London, UKReuters The Archbishop of Canterbury said Prince Andrew is seeking to “make amends” and highlighted the importance of forgiveness after Queen Elizabeth II’s son’s fall from grace following accusations of sex abuse that led to a legal settlement. Andrew, 62, paid an undisclosed sum earlier this year to Virginia Giuffre, who accused him in […]
Queen Elizabeth II and royals pay tribute to her late husband
London, UKReuters Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II made her first public appearance in five months on Tuesday when she joined the royal family and other dignitaries at a memorial service to her “remarkable” husband Prince Philip, who died last year. Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who was by his wife’s side for more than seven decades, […]
Platinum Jubilee: Monarchy faces challenges as Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II prepares to mark 70 years
BEN MAKORI and MICHAEL HOLDEN, of Reuters, look at some of the challenges facing the monarchy in the year the Queen celebrates seven decades on the throne…
Queen Elizabeth II stands alone as Philip is laid to rest; William and Harry talk
Windsor, EnglandReuters Queen Elizabeth II bade farewell to Prince Philip at a funeral on Saturday that celebrated his seven decades of service and gave grandsons William and Harry the chance to talk in public for the first time since claims of racism threw the family into crisis. The Queen, dressed in black and in a […]
Religious leaders recall Prince Philip’s spiritual curiosity
London, UKAP Churches in Britain held services Sunday to remember Prince Philip as people of many religions reflected on a man whose gruff exterior hid a strong personal faith and deep curiosity about others’ beliefs. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby led a service of remembrance at Canterbury Cathedral in south-east England for the husband of […]