King Charles III
King Charles summons Beckhams to Buckingham Palace
Celebrity style, tiaras and a sword were the key ingredients for an unusual Buckingham Palace state banquet.
- by Damien Woolnough
Latest
Power out for Birmingham as he turns out the lights
The resignation of the last leading Liberal moderate, Simon Birmingham, means that it is definitely a case of asking Simon to turn off the lights in the house when he leaves.
Opinion
Royal family
Why the wicked mother-in-law archetype never dies
Somewhere along the way, society decided in-laws should have a warm, family-dinner-every-Sunday bond. What confected rubbish.
- by Kate Halfpenny
Opinion
Sunday Life
I received an invitation to meet the King and Queen. This is why I accepted it
I chose to engage because I saw no other way through it. Rage doesn’t fit my purpose.
- by Brooke Boney
Babet pulls down homophobic, racist post after Senate censure
Fellow crossbench senator Lidia Thorpe was also formally condemned on Monday for protesting King Charles’ visit to parliament last month.
- by Olivia Ireland
King tried to stop Prince Harry suing Murdoch publisher, court hears
Harry previously alleged that Buckingham Palace had a “secret agreement” with Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group.
- by Victoria Ward
Could Countdown be reborn on the ABC?
The landmark music program is celebrating its 50th birthday. Its impact on local artists was undeniable, and there are calls to bring it back.
- by Michael Dwyer
Princess Catherine attends Remembrance Day event in return to public duties
Catherine was accompanied by husband William and other members of the royal family, including King Charles, who is undergoing his own cancer battle.
Opinion
US Votes 2024
US War of Independence was a mistake. Consider Trump and be grateful for our King
As a lower-case republican Australian, I’m discovering that the US election is giving me more reasons to be a monarchist.
- by Parnell Palme McGuinness
Analysis
International affairs
King underlines peacemaker role as row hangs over Commonwealth summit
Where he would once have been in the firing line for the reparations conversation, the King took the role of ringmaster.
- by Hannah Furness
King Charles sidesteps problems from past as he warns of bleak climate future
The King has warned climate change is imperilling “lives, livelihoods and human rights” across the Commonwealth in a speech to 50 world leaders.
- by David Crowe