The official royal mourning period is now over and members of the Firm are resuming their official duties. And now as King Charles prepares to enter the fourth week of his reign, he is likely to have a busy time with several pressing issues to be tackled.
Not only does is the country facing a cost of living crisis but there is also a war in Europe - and some of the 14 Commonwealth realms, are questioning the place of a constitutional monarchy in the modern world. He will also been keen to rebuild his relationship with his youngest son Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle. So who might Charles be depending upon to steer him in the early part of his reign? Here we take a look...