The Latest Breaking News from King Charles III

The period will allow the King to pause, but it is understood he will still be preparing for his new role.

He was given an MBE in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to faith and vulnerable communities in Bristol

In Australia, as in Britain and the United States, professional mass media are part of the Establishment. This status even has its own name: the fourth estate. So at times like the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the pressure to conform to political and social expectations is intense.

Twenty-five years ago Princes William and Harry walked, arms locked stiffly by their sides, behind their adored mother Diana - now as married men with children of their own, they retraced their steps

LONDON — With a short pennant strapped to the back of his fluorescent orange vest, Kofi Frimpong walked along the south bank of the River Thames to mark the end of the already mile-long queue of mourners waiting to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II.

Eva Simpson recalls a recent meeting with the future King Charles III

Beneath the medieval roof of Westminster Hall, Elizabeth II was handed over by her family to the nation for her public farewell

The Queen will be lying in state until her funeral on Monday

Following the Queen's procession, senior members of the Royal were teary eyed as they attended a ceremony at Westminster hall.

As well as a sad occasion, the Westminster Abbey farewell will be a global spectacle, and a diplomatic opportunity for the UK

Parents Rebecca Allen, 29, and Adam Walker, 31, were in University Hospital Coventry as their little boy arrived when nurses had to break the sad news about the Queen's death