The Latest Breaking News from King Charles III

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Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023

Jewellery that belonged to Wallis Simpson sells for £42,000 at auction

The emerald and diamond ring and bracelet had been expected to fetch between £25,000 and £35,000.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Dutch celebrate King's Day as confidence in monarchy diminishes

Millions of Dutch revellers took to the streets on Thursday to celebrate King's Day festivities, dressing in orange and enjoying open-air markets - even as trust in the man at the centre of the nationwide party sinks to a low ebb.

Reuters · Apr 27, 2023

Kate Middleton likely to be left feeling ill by 'uncomfortable' Coronation duty

Months of planning have gone into every stage of the event but one aspect of the pageantry is likely to leave the Princess of Wales Kate Middleton feeling unwell

Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023

The Big Help Out for the King’s Coronation: How to volunteer over the royal weekend

Brits are being encouraged to step put of their comfort zone and volunteer in a nationwide initiative to honour the King’s Coronation.

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023

National Highways lifting 700 miles of roadworks for coronation

Routes heading towards London such as the M40, M1 and M4 are expected to be busy with 11 miles of roadworks on the M1 around Hemel Hempstead and Dunstable removed

Wales Online · Apr 27, 2023

'Spoilt' Prince Andrew 'everything Charles wasn't' - rivalry revealed ahead of coronation

Royal expert Ingrid Seward has opened up about Prince Andrew's rivalry with his brother King Charles, as he reveals the 'spoilt' prince was everything that his brother wasn't

Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023

Queen Camilla stuns in smart cobalt blue coat dress - 'it's her colour for sure'

Queen Camilla's cobalt blue coat dress was the perfect royal look as the King and Queen attended a very important global event

Woman & Home · Apr 27, 2023

Documents reveal direct ancestors of King Charles owned slave plantations

DIRECT ancestors of King Charles III and the royal family purchased and exploited slaves on plantations in Virginia, new research has revealed.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2023

New Queen Camilla wax figure unveiled by Madame Tussauds

The wax work will stand alongside King Charles at the London attraction

Manchester Evening News · Apr 27, 2023