King Charles declares Queen Elizabeth's funeral a public holiday
Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral will be Monday, Sept. 19.
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Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral will be Monday, Sept. 19.
For the first time ever, people around the world were able to watch the proceedings of the Accession Council - a centuries old constitutional tradition - play out live.
Britain's longest-reigning monarch passed away at the age of 96, and the new king has now taken up residence at Buckingham Palace.
King Charles III addressed the United Kingdom on Friday with words of love for his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Queen Elizabeth II's death marks the end of a woman-ruling British monarchy. The next three people in line for the throne are all male.
Millions of Britons have put life on pause Friday as they mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
Since the news of her death spread, well-wishers and mourners have been converging on Buckingham Palace to remember that longest monarch in Britain's history.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, died Thursday at age 96 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, died Thursday. She was 96.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden issued a statement saying the 96-year-old monarch "defined an era."
Queen Elizabeth II was a beacon of stability for the UK during good times and bad.
The process by which a new monarch takes the throne in Britain is dictated by centuries of tradition.
Ahead of his upcoming coronation, here is a look at some of the most defining characteristics and moments in the life of Britain's new monarch.
She came to the throne unexpectedly, endured countless dramas and, in the end, likely saved Britain's royal family.
A fleet of cars carrying Prince William, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward and his wife Sophie, the Countess of Wessex, have arrived at Balmoral Castle.
