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King Charles, Queen plan six-day Australia visit

King Charles, Queen plan six-day Australia visit

King Charles and Queen Camilla will spend time in Sydney and Canberra as part of a six-day visit to Australia in October.

'Loving and being loved': Princess Kate finishes chemo

'Loving and being loved': Princess Kate finishes chemo

'Loving and being loved': Princess Kate finishes chemo

'Loving and being loved': Princess Kate finishes chemo

The Princess of Wales has released a video and a statement announcing she has finished chemotherapy treatment for an undisclosed cancer.

In grief, Maori consider their next monarch

In grief, Maori consider their next monarch

In grief, Maori consider their next monarch

In grief, Maori consider their next monarch

The next Maori king or queen is being considered by indigenous leaders in New Zealand following the death of Kiingi Tuheitia.

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Princess Diana’s bodyguard talks on 27th anniversary

Princess Diana’s bodyguard talks on 27th anniversary

On the 27th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, her former bodyguard says he believes she would have eventually accepted Charles and Camilla's relationship.

Maori King Tuheitia dies after heart surgery

Maori King Tuheitia dies after heart surgery

New Zealand's Maori King Tuheitia is being lauded as a tireless advocate for for justice and the nation's shared history after dying aged 69.

Thai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM

Thai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM

Thailand’s king has approved Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as the country’s new prime minister.

King Charles calls for unity after riots in UK

King Charles calls for unity after riots in UK

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned police should remain on "high alert" for further riots this weekend, as King Charles pleas for unity.

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SOS for Queen Mary's help after famed activist arrested

SOS for Queen Mary's help after famed activist arrested

SOS for Queen Mary's help after famed activist arrested

SOS for Queen Mary's help after famed activist arrested

Tasmanian-born Queen Mary of Denmark must intervene after the arrest of anti-whaling campaigner Captain Paul Watson, former Greens leader Bob Brown says.

King's speech sets out plan to 'get Britain building'

King's speech sets out plan to 'get Britain building'

King's speech sets out plan to 'get Britain building'

King's speech sets out plan to 'get Britain building'

King Charles has outlined the agenda of the UK's new Labour government, which promises to revive the economy and "take the brakes off Britain".

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit Australia

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit Australia

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit Australia

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit Australia

King Charles and Queen Camilla will tour Australia in October as part of a trip that will take in NSW and Canberra.

King Charles and Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa

King Charles and Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa

King Charles and Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa

King Charles and Camilla to visit Australia and Samoa

Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to visit Australia and Samoa in October, Buckingham Palace says.

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

When Sam Mostyn became governor-general, she was also handed the keys to some of Australia's most striking real estate.

New governor-general to put an arm around Aussies

New governor-general to put an arm around Aussies

New governor-general to put an arm around Aussies

New governor-general to put an arm around Aussies

Former lawyer and gender equality advocate Sam Mostyn promises to put humanity as a top order of her time as 28th governor-general.

Princess Anne leaves hospital after head injury

Princess Anne leaves hospital after head injury

Princess Anne leaves hospital after head injury

Princess Anne leaves hospital after head injury

Princess Anne has left hospital where she was treated for minor head injuries and a concussion thought to have been caused by a horse.

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Tabloid's lawyer accuses Prince Harry of 'obfuscation'

A lawyer for the publisher of the Sun tabloid has accused Prince Harry of trying to obfuscate evidence it was seeking.

Anne in hospital with concussion after kick from horse

Princess Anne is in hospital with minor head injuries and a concussion after she's believed to have been kicked by a horse on her English estate.

Kate waves to crowds at Trooping the Colour parade

Kate, Princess of Wales, has ridden in a covered carriage with her three children to watch a military parade to mark the official birthday of the King.

Kate in first public appearance since cancer diagnosis

Princess Kate has attended the King's birthday parade - her first appearance since she was diagnosed with cancer and paused public life to receive treatment.

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Pandemic hardline premier honours 'independent of govt'

The prime minister has played a straight bat when asked about the inclusion of a hardline pandemic-era premier in the King's Birthday Honours list.

Labor ex leaders take top honours for King's Birthday

Two controversial premiers, sporting heroes and the incoming governor-general feature in the King's Birthday 2024 Honours List.

From accidental doctor to Indigenous health trailblazer

An outback doctor who linked poor drinking water to higher rates of disease in remote Indigenous communities is among those honoured on the King's Birthday.

Accidental activist among King's Birthday sport honours

An amateur Australian Rules player who became a self-described accidental activist is among sporting recipients in the King's Birthday Honours List.

'Grateful to contribute': honour for humble local hero

A Sydneysider who found her calling working with community groups after moving to a small Wheatbelt town for love has been honoured for four decades of service.

Hamish Blake, Jimmy Rees forget King's birthday gift

Hamish Blake and Jimmy Rees are among hundreds of people on the King's Birthday Honours List, although neither comedian remembered to get the monarch a gift.

Next governor-general to meet King Charles in London

The next governor-general will visit King Charles in London as discussions about his planned Australia tour continue, amid issues around his health.

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