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

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

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

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

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…

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

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

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.