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"Throughout my life, music has meant a great deal to me": King Charles' playlist of 'songs that have brought him joy' features Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue and Grace Jones

The Commonwealth Day tunes that the British monarch can't get out of his head

MusicRadar

What are King Charles III favorite songs? A new Apple radio show gives answers

It’s a playlist literally fit for a king

The Independent UK

What will the reign of King Charles III mean for the UK and its monarchy? Our panel of experts explains

Experts have debated during a virtual panel hosted by The Independent what is to come next for the UK and its Royal Family

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Kate Middleton made 'touching sacrifice' in bid to ease tension with “upset” Meghan and Harry

The Commonwealth Service in March 2020 saw Meghan and Harry out of the Queen’s procession

Bristol Post

Meghan Markle was forced to break promise she made to Queen at first meeting

Meghan Markle's first meeting with the Queen lasted about 20 minutes, and even the late monarch's beloved corgis took an instant shine to the American actress

Daily Mirror

King Charles is Australia's new head of state. When could that change?

Could the coronation of Charles III as King of Australia next year revive the Australian republican debate? We spoke to two experts about what an alternative to the monarchy might look like.

ABC News

The royals have a duty to the Commonwealth: pay your debts, and apologise

Monarchy has been harmful for former colonies and those who live in its gilded cage. It’s time to imagine a future without it, says Canadian academic Nalini Mohabir

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Harry and Meghan reunite with Prince William and Kate for first time in two years

It's the first time the two couples have been seen together since the Commonwealth Day service in early 2020.

Daily Record

'Colonialism wasn’t the Queen’s fault': our Observers react to Elizabeth II's death

As the world reacted to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, our Observers in Commonwealth countries that were once British colonies had mixed reactions. While many said the British monarch played little a role in their day-to-day thoughts in the 21st century, her death brought out feelings that endure decades…

France 24

Black backgrounds on front pages as new King mourns passing of his mother

The grief of a monarch for his ‘darling Mama’ is splashed across the mastheads as the weekend begins.

The Independent UK

King Charles III poses for first ever royal portrait as monarch with photo of Queen

Britain's new King, Charles III, today travelled from Balmoral to London and greeted well-wishers at the gates of Buckingham Palace, before sitting for the first official royal portrait

Daily Mirror

Inside Queen's final weekend as vicar says she was still on 'amazingly good form'

A clergyman who spent last weekend with the Queen at Balmoral says the 96-year-old was "full of fun" and the "life and soul of things", adding the monarch was "happy to be there for her final days"

Daily Mirror

Four-hub Games can work: Vic 2026 boss

Victoria 2026 bosses are confident they can make the Commonwealth Games a success despite spreading it across four different regions.

AAP

Commonwealth Games must do more for LGBT rights, says former swimmer

Michael Gunning calls for event to push for change after a ‘petrifying’ visit to his home country, Jamaica

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Bristol Post

Princess Charlotte gives Prince Louis competition with Commonwealth Games funny faces

The young princess attended the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday (August 2) with her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

Nottingham Post

Princess Charlotte steals the show with funny faces at Commonwealth Games

She watched the swimming with her parents

Daily Mirror

Excited Princess Charlotte pulls funny faces as she joins Kate for first outing without brothers

Prince William and Kate Middleton have been spotted watching the swimming at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham today - and they've brought seven-year-old Princess Charlotte along with them

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Alex Yee in doghouse after beating girlfriend to Commonwealth Games gold

Fresh after winning back-to-back gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, triathlete Alex Yee was brought back down to earth as girlfriend Olivia Mathias reminded him of an unfulfilled promise

The National (Scotland)

Angus Robertson sends message to Team Scotland at Commonwealth Games

Team Scotland found record success at the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow in 2014

ABC News

Forget about face masks and COVID bubbles: Birmingham embraces the 'free' Commonwealth Games

Triathlete Matt Hauser wins Australia's first medal of the 2022 Birmingham Games as fans and athletes enjoy a relaxed environment.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE: Swimming updates as Adam Peaty suffers shock first defeat since 2015

Follow the latest updates from day three of the 2022 Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

Final part of Queen’s baton relay met with gay rights protest

The demonstrators were led by human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games ‘not a vanity project’, insists Dorries

The games will open in Birmingham on Thursday night.

Wales Online

Team Wales unveil bold Commonwealth Games uniforms for athletes

The formal wear has been designed by Julien Macdonald and will be worn at the opening ceremony on Thursday

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