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Calls for investment into Belfast city centre as one in three of non-domestic premises empty

"The city is not as clean or as safe as it should be but as Councillors we are working hard to turn that around"

Belfast Live

King Charles III - what power does he have and what are the monarch's duties

With King Charles III already assuming his royal duties as the new monarch, here are what powers and duties he has - including appoint new Prime Minister's and assenting new Bills in Parliament

Daily Mirror

Wirral Council cancels meetings over death of Queen Elizabeth II

One meeting is still going ahead as it deals with active license reviews as councillors pay tribute to the late monarch

Liverpool Echo

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King Charles III’s new duties and powers explained as he takes to the throne

As King, Charles will have a number of new duties and powers, including formally approving all bills passed by Parliament.

Daily Record

Council scrambling to fill £8m budget black hole

Over £4m of extra energy costs are contributing to the council's budget woes

Liverpool Echo

India has powerful case to be permanent member of U.N. Security Council: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is in Saudi Arabia on his first visit to the Gulf Kingdom

The Hindu

Kings Charles III’s new duties and powers explained

As King, Charles must formally approve all bills passed by Parliament in order for them to become law

Wales Online

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Nottinghamshire grandmother ashamed of 'disgusting' damp in her council house

The council are carrying out repairs to the home

Nottingham Post

What are Charles III’s duties and powers as King?

The monarch must remain politically neutral and has ‘an important formal and ceremonial relationship’ with Parliament.

The Independent UK

Hoax fire alarms sees firefighters called out seven times to South Ayrshire school in 12 days

The council, police and SFRS have blasted the reckless conduct which sees firefighters tied up attending the malicious activations.

Daily Record

Aontú Derry councillor Emmet Doyle speaks out following 'vicious assault'

"Nothing will stop me serving my constituents, I won’t be silenced.”

Belfast Live

Lebanon Seeks to Contain Fallout from Amendment to UN Peacekeepers’ Mission

Lebanese authorities sought to contain the fallout of the amendments introduced to the mission of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) that is deployed in the country’s South, a Hezbollah stronghold. At the request of the Lebanese government, the UN Security Council extended UNIFIL’s mandate for another year…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Former PMs join Prince of Wales and Queen in solemn Accession Council ceremony

Five former prime ministers including Sir Tony Blair and Sir John Major were among the Privy Counsellors who heard Charles proclaimed as the new King.

The Independent UK

City Council exodus is a chance to vote for Chicago’s future

The City Hall exodus needn’t be cause to panic. Chicago has experienced turnover before, and our city survived and emerged even stronger.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Manchester Evening News

What is the Privy Council and what does it have to do with the King's proclamation?

The Privy Council has a long historical connection with bringing in the new monarchy

Reuters

Factbox-How King Charles' accession to the throne is formalised

Queen Elizabeth, the longest-reigning monarch in Britain's history, died on Thursday aged 96, and her son Charles succeeded to the throne immediately. Here is an explanation of the protocol surrounding the official accession of a new monarch and Saturday's ceremony formally proclaiming Charles as king.

Evening Standard

King Charles III: What happens at the Accession Council?

The council is meeting at St James’s Palace at 10am on Saturday to formally proclaim Charles as the new sovereign

Evening Standard

What is the Privy Council and what does it do?

Everything you need to know about the Privy Council

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Wales Online

Sombre Charles returns for ceremonial confirmation of becoming sovereign

He will be proclaimed at the Accession Council at 10am on Saturday in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace

Belfast Live

Lisburn and Castlereagh Council opens books of condolence in wake of Queen's death

"The Queen has served the UK and the Commonwealth with integrity and grace for over 70 years"

Evening Standard

Palace announces plans for King Charles’s Accession Council

King Charles III will be formally proclaimed monarch in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace at 10am on Saturday

The Independent UK

Palace announces plans for King’s televised Accession Council

King Charles III will be formally proclaimed monarch in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace at 10am on Saturday.

Reuters

King Charles to be officially proclaimed new monarch on Saturday

King Charles will be officially proclaimed Britain's new monarch at a meeting of the Accession Council at St James's Palace on Saturday, Buckingham Palace said.

Wales Online

Date when Charles will formally be proclaimed King at Accession Council

A new Sovereign succeeds to the throne as soon as their predecessor dies and is proclaimed as soon as possible at an Accession Council in St James's Palace

The National (Scotland)

Charles to be formally proclaimed King at Accession Council this weekend

Charles is the new monarch following the death of the Queen.

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