King Charles III is officially Britain’s reigning monarch. The eldest son of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was crowned on Saturday at London’s Westminster Abbey.

Contrary to popular belief, viewers of The Crown and Downtown Abbey are probably aware that British royalty never lived in the same palace each family had its own magnificent abode. There are multiple ...

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The deeply religious ceremony will be held at Westminster Abbey in London. While there are a few new wrinkles, tradition still rules. “The coronation is very ritualistic. It’s not just a showcase of ...

For the first time since the 16th century, the monarch of England and the bishop of Rome prayed together last week. The step is a gesture of ecumenical friendship, according to two British Catholic ...

A bank holiday for our forgotten king should be observed, campaigners say. England was first unified under King Aethelstan in 927AD, and this year marks 1,100 years since he was crowned the first ...

Today we are remembering the life of England's longest-serving monarch. Here she is back in 1953 on her coronation day. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) QUEEN ELIZABETH II: I have been aware all the ...

Queen Elizabeth II will be buried in a state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. The queen died on Sept. 8, 2022, at 96 years old, at her Scottish castle, Balmoral. Queen ...

Scholars say Aethelstan was likely the first king of England. But the story of his rise to power is complex. A portrait of Aethelstan, who was King of England from 924 until 939 A.D, in a book ...