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EU eyes levy on fossil fuel firms to help consumers survive energy crisis

Fossil fuel firms may have to share their excess profits to help European households and industries cope with red-hot energy bills, a draft European Union plan showed on Monday as the cost of the West's "energy war" with Russia took a growing toll.

Reuters

Charles III faces challenges at home, abroad – and even in defining what it means to be king

Charles III became the King of the United Kingdom on Sept. 8, 2022, having spent almost all of his 73 years preparing for this role, watching the example of his mother, Elizabeth II. Yet, he faces an uncertain course as monarch.

The Conversation

British Muslims reflect on late Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s monarchy

For some, the royal family is an outdated relic of vanity and a reminder of Britain’s horrific colonial past.

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Queen Elizabeth II: Day-by-day guide from now until her funeral

Details of the days of official events leading up to the funeral of the Queen, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, have been revealed.

The New Daily

Britain still planning fiscal event this month - PM's spokesman

Britain's government still plans to make a fiscal statement this month to explain how an unprecedented package of support for energy bills will be funded, but no date has been set and it will not be held in recess, Prime Minister Liz Truss's spokesman said.

Reuters

Good Morning Britain’s Ben Shephard admits rehearsing for Queen's death for more than a decade

The ITV presenter was discussing the 'protocol' for the Queen's death

Liverpool Echo

Germany’s Scholz Sees No Imminent Nuclear Deal with Iran

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made clear Monday that he doesn't expect an agreement with Iran in the immediate future to restore Tehran's tattered nuclear deal with world powers, though he said there's no reason for Iran not to sign up and European countries would remain "patient." Scholz spoke after meeting…

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Britain to hold minute of silence for Queen Elizabeth on Sunday

Britain will on Sept. 18 hold a national moment of reflection - a one minute silence - Prime Minister Liz Truss's spokesman said on Monday following the death of Queen Elizabeth last week.

Reuters

In Transylvanian Saxon village, Britain's King Charles is a good neighbour

For many people in the Transylvanian village of Viscri in central Romania, Britain's King Charles has been a gracious and engaged neighbour.

Reuters

Govt plans Emperor's attendance at Queen's funeral

The government is making arrangements for the Emperor to visit Britain to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, The Yomiuri Shimbun has learned.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Queen as Commodity, Muse for Artists, Fans

For a lifetime, she was everywhere all at once. Queen Elizabeth II was a history-making sovereign, to be sure, but she was also a commodity, an artist’s muse, a conduit for self-expression on the street, many streets in fact, well beyond those of Britain. At 96, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died…

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Did you know King Charles III is an author and has written a children's book as well?

Did you know that the new King of Britain, King Charles III, has a deep love for books? So much so that he has authored a few books in different genres including a children's book for young readers!

The Times of India

Indigenous news anchor says Britain should apologise for colonialism

Australia's Studio 10 presenter Narelda Jacobs has said that the Queen could have done more to make up for the "wrongs" of colonialisation following the monarch's death on Thursday at Balmoral

Daily Mirror

Crown of Scotland to be placed on Queen’s coffin while it lies in rest

Made from gold, silver and precious gems, it is the centrepiece of the Honours of Scotland, the oldest Crown jewels in Britain.

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Football Resuming in Britain after Pause Due to Queen’s Death

Football was resuming in Britain on Monday after a pause over the weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, with lower-division games set to return to normal this week. The Premier League, however, has yet to confirm when the top flight will be back…

Reuters

King Charles's address to lawmakers and peers

Britain's King Charles gave an address to lawmakers and peers on Monday after being officially proclaimed as king following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth.

The Independent UK

Soccer resuming in Britain after pause due to queen's death

Soccer is resuming in Britain after a pause over the weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

The Times of India

Prince Louis' reaction to Queen Elizabeth II's death will leave you awe-stricken

The world mourned the death of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II on September 8 and continues to pay their tributes to the Queen and send condolences to the Royal Family.

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Not everyone mourns the queen. For many, she can't be separated from colonial rule

Some people note the enslavement, violence and theft that defined British rule, and they find it difficult to distinguish the individual of Queen Elizabeth II from the institution of monarchy.

France 24

Royal family pays tribute to the queen at St Giles's cathedral in Edinburgh

King Charles III and his siblings held a silent vigil at Queen Elizabeth’s coffin as it lay in rest at St Giles's cathedral on Monday. Thousands of Scots had lined the streets of Edinburgh on Monday to pay tribute to the queen. Follow our blog to read about events as…

WEKU

From Truman to Biden, the queen's meetings with presidents were formal, fun or awkward

Over seven decades, the late queen met with 13 of the last 14 American presidents. Such moments highlight the close friendship between the U.S. and Britain, but there was also occasional awkwardness.

Reuters

Prince Harry pays tribute to "granny" Queen Elizabeth

Britain's Prince Harry paid a highly personal tribute on Monday to his "granny", the late Queen Elizabeth, saying how he cherished the time he had spent with her and how he would honour his father as the new king.

The Independent UK

Former palace butler recalls meeting Queen’s corgis for the first time

Martin Higgins told ‘Good Morning Britain’ he’d be ‘immersed in a carpet of corgi’ on many occasions at Sandringham

Asharq Al-Awsat

King Charles III and His Siblings Escort Queen’s Coffin

As Queen Elizabeth II's four children walked silently behind, a hearse carried her flag-draped coffin along a crowd-lined street in the Scottish capital Monday to a cathedral, where a service of thanksgiving hailed the late monarch as a “constant in all of our lives for over 70 years.” Four days…

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Iran Urges IAEA 'Not to Yield to Israel's Pressure’

Iran is ready to continue its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday, calling on the agency "not to yield to Israel's pressure" over Tehran's nuclear activities. The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors meet on Monday, three months after adopting…

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