Full steam ahead as Britain marks the bicentenary of a world-changing rail journey
Read full article: Full steam ahead as Britain marks the bicentenary of a world-changing rail journeyThousands are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the historic train journey that set the foundations for much of the modern age.
The Latest: Democrats introduce bill to protect free speech following Kimmel suspension
Read full article: The Latest: Democrats introduce bill to protect free speech following Kimmel suspensionCongressional Democrats have unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.
Trump wraps up UK state visit with gratitude for his hosts while largely sidestepping tough issues
Read full article: Trump wraps up UK state visit with gratitude for his hosts while largely sidestepping tough issuesPresident Donald Trump has ended his visit to the United Kingdom by expressing gratitude for the royal treatment he received.
In Britain, Trump basks in a display of regal splendor with King Charles III at Windsor Castle
Read full article: In Britain, Trump basks in a display of regal splendor with King Charles III at Windsor CastlePresident Donald Trump is relishing a day filled with British royal pageantry with King Charles III.
Trump's UK visit will mix trade and tech talks will royal pomp
Read full article: Trump's UK visit will mix trade and tech talks will royal pompDonald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom, where he'll become the first U_S_ president to get a second state visit to the U_K_ As Trump left the White House on Tuesday, he noted that during his past state visit he was hosted at Buckingham Palace and this time he'll be at Windsor Castle, which he says people call โthe ultimate.โ.
Australia gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension for its 50th independence anniversary
Read full article: Australia gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension for its 50th independence anniversaryAustralia has offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as the South Pacific island nation celebrates its 50th independence anniversary.
The Latest: Rubio will head to Qatar after meeting with Netanyahu in Israel
Read full article: The Latest: Rubio will head to Qatar after meeting with Netanyahu in IsraelThe U.S. State Department says Secretary of State Marco Rubio will head to Qatar after meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel.
From Carter's kiss to Trump's step ahead: Famous presidential gaffes toward British royals
Read full article: From Carter's kiss to Trump's step ahead: Famous presidential gaffes toward British royalsU.S. presidents and first ladies have had their share of awkward moments with the British royal family over the years.
Prince Harry has tea with his father, King Charles III, in their first meeting in over a year
Read full article: Prince Harry has tea with his father, King Charles III, in their first meeting in over a yearBritainโs Prince Prince Harry has joined his father, King Charles III, for tea at his Clarence House home in London, the first time theyโve met in well over a year.
Prince Harry visits late queenโs grave as UK trip fuels speculation about meeting with King Charles
Read full article: Prince Harry visits late queenโs grave as UK trip fuels speculation about meeting with King CharlesPrince Harry has arrived in the U.K. for a visit to his charities, sparking speculation about a potential meeting with his father, King Charles III.
Lionesses' triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women's soccer to mark Euro 2025 win
Read full article: Lionesses' triumph: England head coach wants more investment in women's soccer to mark Euro 2025 winEngland head coach Sarina Wiegman has called for greater investment in womenโs soccer as her side celebrated Euro 2025 success at a โvery, very specialโ reception at 10 Downing Street.
The Latest: Interest rates are central to Trumpโs continuing feud with Fed chair Powell
Read full article: The Latest: Interest rates are central to Trumpโs continuing feud with Fed chair PowellPresident Donald Trump has visited the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington, where he publicly scorned Fed chairman Jerome Powell over the costs of a long-planned, roughly $2.5 billion renovation project.
Trump's trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother's homeland
Read full article: Trump's trip to Scotland highlights his complex relationship with his mother's homelandU.S. President Donald Trump is visiting Scotland this week, returning to the country where his mother was born and raised.
Trump's pace of early travel largely mirrors Biden's, but with more sports events and golf
Read full article: Trump's pace of early travel largely mirrors Biden's, but with more sports events and golfMoving at the โspeed of Trumpโ is one of the White Houseโs favorite phrases, but when it comes to presidential travel, Donald Trumpโs pace is about the same as that of his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden.
The Latest: Trump promotes tech and energy investments in Pennsylvania
Read full article: The Latest: Trump promotes tech and energy investments in PennsylvaniaPresident Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania have jointly announced tens of billions of dollars of energy and technology investments in the state of Pennsylvania.
Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny
Read full article: Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of DestinyA man from Australia has been charged with โmalicious mischiefโ for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny.
Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September
Read full article: Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in SeptemberU.S. President Donald Trump will make an unprecedented second state visit to the U.K. between Sept. 17 and 19 when he will be hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle.
Macron says France and Britain will โsave Europeโ as he starts a state visit to the UK
Read full article: Macron says France and Britain will โsave Europeโ as he starts a state visit to the UKFrench President Emmanuel Macron praised his country's ties with Britain on the first day of a state visit.
King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombings
Read full article: King Charles III leads the UK in marking 20 years since the deadly 7/7 London bombingsKing Charles III is leading commemorations marking 20 years since the London transit bombings, the deadliest attack on the city since World War II.
G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade wars
Read full article: G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis and trade warsLeaders of some of the worldโs biggest economic powers arrive in the Canadian Rockies for a Group of Seven summit that's been shadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and U.S. President Donald Trumpโs unresolved trade war.
David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III
Read full article: David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles IIIFormer England soccer captain David Beckham, Academy Award winner Gary Oldman and The Whoโs frontman Roger Daltrey have been knighted in King Charles IIIโs birthday honors list.
US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimes
Read full article: US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimesThe military parade to mark the Armyโs 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trumpโs 79th birthday are combining to create a peacetime outlier in U.S. history.
Arise Sir David! Beckham to be awarded a knighthood by King Charles, according to media reports
Read full article: Arise Sir David! Beckham to be awarded a knighthood by King Charles, according to media reportsDavid Beckham, the former England soccer captain who has been an ambassador for the U.N. childrenโs fund, is to receive a knighthood in next weekโs honors list from King Charles III, according to U.K. media reports.
King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threats
Read full article: King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore its sovereignty after Trump annexation threatsKing Charles III has arrived in Ottawa on a visit that Canadaโs leader says will underscore his nationโs sovereignty.
Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments stand
Read full article: Trump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments standIt may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social media post or a much hyped announcement.
Giant lily pads and a bronze tree are among designs for Queen Elizabeth II's memorial
Read full article: Giant lily pads and a bronze tree are among designs for Queen Elizabeth II's memorialWhat could be a better memorial to Queen Elizabeth II, Britainโs longest-reigning monarch, than a pod of faintly psychedelic giant lily pads.
Canada's Carney becomes the latest foreign leader to get the Trump treatment in the Oval Office
Read full article: Canada's Carney becomes the latest foreign leader to get the Trump treatment in the Oval OfficeA meeting between the leaders of Canada and the United States is not usually considered a high-stakes showdown.
100-year-old veteran kicks off V-E Day events as Britain thanks those who saved it during WWII
Read full article: 100-year-old veteran kicks off V-E Day events as Britain thanks those who saved it during WWIIA 100-year-old Royal Air Force veteran accepted the thanks of a nation Monday as Britain paused to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
King Charles III says his cancer journey brought the best of humanity into focus
Read full article: King Charles III says his cancer journey brought the best of humanity into focusKing Charles III has expressed his support to those living with cancer as he described how a diagnosis can be a โdaunting and at times frighteningโ experience.
Princess Anne joins solemn ceremony in Turkey marking 110th anniversary of WWI battle
Read full article: Princess Anne joins solemn ceremony in Turkey marking 110th anniversary of WWI battleBritainโs Princess Anne has joined a dawn ceremony near the World War I battlefields on Turkeyโs Gallipoli Peninsula to remember the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who lost their lives in an ill-fated battle 110 years ago.
Australians and New Zealanders commemorate war dead on Anzac Day
Read full article: Australians and New Zealanders commemorate war dead on Anzac DayHundreds of thousands of people have gathered across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services and street marches to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day.
Vatican notes 'exchange of opinions' over migrants, prisoners in meeting with Vance
Read full article: Vatican notes 'exchange of opinions' over migrants, prisoners in meeting with VanceU.S. Vice President JD Vance has met with the Vaticanโs No. 2 official as they the sides spar over the U.S. crackdown on migrants.
Trump's tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the US
Read full article: Trump's tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the USU.S. President Donald Trumpโs tariffs threaten to become a tough nut to crack in an unlikely place โ a small company whose factory nestled deep in the hills of eastern Germany produces painstakingly hand-crafted nutcrackers that are snapped up by American collectors.
Pope Francis meets privately with King Charles and Queen Camilla during his Vatican convalescence
Read full article: Pope Francis meets privately with King Charles and Queen Camilla during his Vatican convalescencePope Francis met privately with King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Vatican during the royal coupleโs four-day state visit to Italy and on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary.
King Charles IIIโs fairy tale isnโt the one we remember as marriage to Camilla reaches 20-year mark
Read full article: King Charles IIIโs fairy tale isnโt the one we remember as marriage to Camilla reaches 20-year markKing Charles III and Queen Camilla met more than 50 years ago but their romance had to survive meddling families, marriages to other people and no small amount of public ridicule before they finally married.
King Charles III arrives in Rome on state visit, first overseas trip since brief hospitalization
Read full article: King Charles III arrives in Rome on state visit, first overseas trip since brief hospitalizationKing Charles III has arrived in Rome for a state visit to Italy, his first overseas trip since being briefly hospitalized for side effects of cancer treatment.
King Charles IIIโs brief hospital stay reminds UK that monarch is still a cancer patient
Read full article: King Charles IIIโs brief hospital stay reminds UK that monarch is still a cancer patientKing Charles III has waved to well-wishers in central London as he headed for his country estate in western England.
King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatment
Read full article: King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatmentBuckingham Palace says King Charles III was hospitalized for observation on Thursday after experiencing โtemporary side effects,โโ related to a scheduled cancer treatment.
Carney plans to trigger an early election in Canada as he shows off skating skills with an NHL team
Read full article: Carney plans to trigger an early election in Canada as he shows off skating skills with an NHL teamA government official says Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will trigger an early election this weekend for an expected vote on April 28.
King Charles III plans to meet Pope Francis during Vatican state visit in April
Read full article: King Charles III plans to meet Pope Francis during Vatican state visit in AprilKing Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, suggesting the Holy See is optimistic the pontiff will be back at work by then.
Canada's Carney meets with European allies as Trump targets his country's sovereignty and economy
Read full article: Canada's Carney meets with European allies as Trump targets his country's sovereignty and economyNew Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has met with the leaders of Britain and France during his first official overseas trip.
With most male actors at war, a small Ukrainian theater reinvents itself with an all-female cast
Read full article: With most male actors at war, a small Ukrainian theater reinvents itself with an all-female castThe Chernihiv Regional Youth Theater in Ukraine has adapted to the war by having women perform traditionally male roles, after many men left the troupe to fight on the front line.
The Latest: Trump and his allies lash out at Ukraineโs Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resign
Read full article: The Latest: Trump and his allies lash out at Ukraineโs Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resignPresident Donald Trumpโs senior aides and allies lashed out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he attended a European summit in London to rally international support for his militaryโs fight against the Russian invasion.
Zelenskyy embraced by British prime minister a day after White House blowout
Read full article: Zelenskyy embraced by British prime minister a day after White House blowoutBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy he has the nationโs unwavering support a day after the blowout at the White House with President Donald Trump.
Trump's Oval Office thrashing of Zelenskyy shows limits of Western allies' ability to sway US leader
Read full article: Trump's Oval Office thrashing of Zelenskyy shows limits of Western allies' ability to sway US leaderPresident Donald Trumpโs Oval Office thrashing of Ukraineโs Volodymyr Zelenskyy has laid bare the limits of a full-court press by Americaโs allies aimed at reshaping Trumpโs determination to end Russiaโs invasion even if the terms are not to Ukraineโs liking.
A good rapport but mixed signals on Ukraine: Takeaways from Keir Starmer's trip to Washington
Read full article: A good rapport but mixed signals on Ukraine: Takeaways from Keir Starmer's trip to WashingtonPrime Minister Keir Starmer has landed back in Britain with the satisfaction of a tricky mission not quite accomplished, but off to a flying start.
As case involving Prince Harry's immigration paperwork inches forward, judge considers next steps
Read full article: As case involving Prince Harry's immigration paperwork inches forward, judge considers next stepsA federal judge is considering next steps in a slow-moving court case that could spell legal trouble for Prince Harry.
At Auschwitz memorial, survivors see echoes of the past in rising antisemitism
Read full article: At Auschwitz memorial, survivors see echoes of the past in rising antisemitismAuschwitz survivors have warned of the rising antisemitism and hatred in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty on the 80th anniversary of the death campโs liberation.
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
Read full article: Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindleCommemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet troops.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has memoir coming out in June
Read full article: Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has memoir coming out in JuneTwo years after her shocking decision to resign as prime minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern is set to publish a memoir about her eventful time in office.
Last-minute settlement talks stall Prince Harry's high-stakes trial against British tabloids
Read full article: Last-minute settlement talks stall Prince Harry's high-stakes trial against British tabloidsPrince Harry's high-stakes trial pitting him against Rupert Murdochโs U.K. tabloids has stalled amid settlement discussions.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a special representative to Trump's inauguration
Read full article: Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a special representative to Trump's inaugurationChinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trumpโs swearing-in ceremony, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special representative.
Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors list
Read full article: Actor Carey Mulligan and author Kazuo Ishiguro on UK's New Year Honors listActors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro have been awarded New Year Honors that celebrate artists, athletes, politicians and others who make notable contributions to British society.
King Charles III focuses Christmas message on healthcare workers in year marked by royal illnesses
Read full article: King Charles III focuses Christmas message on healthcare workers in year marked by royal illnessesKing Charles III used his annual Christmas message to hail the selflessness of those who have cared for both him and Kate, the Princess of Wales this year, after both were diagnosed with cancer.
Former Greek royal family expresses 'deep emotion' after regaining citizenship
Read full article: Former Greek royal family expresses 'deep emotion' after regaining citizenshipMembers of Greeceโs former royal family have expressed โdeep emotionโ after being granted Greek citizenship, ending a decades-old dispute with the country's government.
Who is the alleged Chinese spy with close ties to Britain's Prince Andrew?
Read full article: Who is the alleged Chinese spy with close ties to Britain's Prince Andrew?An alleged Chinese spy who cultivated close ties with Prince Andrew said Monday he has done โnothing wrong or unlawfulโ as Britainโs government faces questions about what it is doing to thwart security threats from China.
A suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew is barred from UK
Read full article: A suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew is barred from UKA suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew has been barred from the United Kingdom because of concerns that he posed a threat to national security.
Luke Littler was an unknown a year ago. Now he's making millions and taking darts into mainstream
Read full article: Luke Littler was an unknown a year ago. Now he's making millions and taking darts into mainstreamLuke Littler is a kebab-eating, Xbox-playing darts player who grabbed the attention of Britain and beyond this time last year by reaching the final of the world championship as a 16-year-old.
Princess of Wales joins royals as Qatari state visit to the UK starts
Read full article: Princess of Wales joins royals as Qatari state visit to the UK startsThe Princess of Wales helped kick off the emir of Qatarโs trip to Britain as the U.K. government enlists one of the most popular royals to ensure the success of a state visit by the leader of a key ally.
Australian senate censures Indigenous lawmaker who yelled at King Charles III
Read full article: Australian senate censures Indigenous lawmaker who yelled at King Charles IIIAustralian senators have voted to censure an Indigenous colleague who yelled at King Charles III during a reception in Parliament House last month.
Britain's Queen Camilla returns to public duties after chest infection
Read full article: Britain's Queen Camilla returns to public duties after chest infectionBritainโs Queen Camilla is set to return to public duties after missing weekend events commemorating the nationโs war dead because she was recovering from a chest infection.
King Charles III and Kate attend remembrance event as both slowly return to duty
Read full article: King Charles III and Kate attend remembrance event as both slowly return to dutyKing Charles III has laid a wreath honoring fallen service personnel in central London as the Princess of Wales looked on.
Prince William describes family's โbrutalโ year as wife and father faced cancer treatment
Read full article: Prince William describes family's โbrutalโ year as wife and father faced cancer treatmentBritainโs Prince William described the past year as โbrutalโ as he faced work while his wife and father were treated for cancer.
Calls for reparations for Britain's slave trade are rooted in dark legacy
Read full article: Calls for reparations for Britain's slave trade are rooted in dark legacyA debate about reparations for Britainโs role in the slave trade overshadowed a summit in Samoa of the Commonwealth, many of whose member nations were once British colonies.
King Charles tells summit the past can't be changed as leaders ask Britain to reckon with slavery
Read full article: King Charles tells summit the past can't be changed as leaders ask Britain to reckon with slaveryKing Charles III has told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britainโs former colonies for a reckoning over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Britain's leaders likely to face slavery reparations questions at a summit of former colonies
Read full article: Britain's leaders likely to face slavery reparations questions at a summit of former coloniesA confrontation for Britain over its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade appears increasingly likely to feature at a summit of nations its empire once colonized, after Caribbean leaders said they would thrust the matter of financial reparations into the spotlight at the event in Samoa.
Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await
Read full article: Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions awaitBritain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa ahead of a biennial summit of 56 leaders of Commonwealth countries.
Indigenous Australian who confronted King Charles III says she won't be 'shut down'
Read full article: Indigenous Australian who confronted King Charles III says she won't be 'shut down'An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, again accusing the British monarch of complicity in the โgenocideโ against Australiaโs First Peoples and declaring she will not be โshut down.โ.
Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reef
Read full article: Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reefPeople who live in villages along the Samoan coastline where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground, caught fire and sank this month are worried about their livelihoods and the future of tourism and fishing in the area as they prepare for the arrival of Britain's King Charles III on Wednesday.
King Charles III ends first Australian visit by a reigning British monarch in 13 years
Read full article: King Charles III ends first Australian visit by a reigning British monarch in 13 yearsKing Charles III is ending the first visit to Australia by a reigning British monarch in 13 years with anti-monarchists hoping the debate surrounding his journey is a step toward an Australian citizen becoming head of state.
Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles
Read full article: Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King CharlesPhoto portraits of King Charles are available in Australia under a little-known government policy that says every citizen there can request, and receive, a portrait of their monarch.
'You are not my king,' Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King Charles
Read full article: 'You are not my king,' Indigenous Australian senator yells at visiting King CharlesAn Indigenous senator told King Charles III that Australia is not his land as the British royal visited Australiaโs parliament.
Children greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla outside a Sydney church
Read full article: Children greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla outside a Sydney churchKing Charles III and Queen Camilla have been greeted by children outside a Sydney church in their first public appearance of their Australian visit.
King Charles III's visit rekindles Australia's debate on ending ties to the British monarchy
Read full article: King Charles III's visit rekindles Australia's debate on ending ties to the British monarchyKing Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived in Sydney on the first Australian visit by a reigning monarch in more than a decade.
King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zones
Read full article: King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zonesKing Charles III will travel halfway around the world to Samoa this month to take his seat as the head of the Commonwealth and highlight the existential threat climate change poses for Pacific island nations.
Kate's soft-focus Insta-ready video marks a shift in how royals tell their story
Read full article: Kate's soft-focus Insta-ready video marks a shift in how royals tell their storyWhen the Princess of Wales announced she had completed chemotherapy treatment in a soft-focus, Insta-ready video, it featured openness not usually associated with Britainโs royal family.
Kate, the Princess of Wales, has finished chemotherapy and will return to limited public duties
Read full article: Kate, the Princess of Wales, has finished chemotherapy and will return to limited public dutiesKate, the Princess of Wales, says she has completed chemotherapy and will return to some public duties in the coming months.
King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death
Read full article: King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's deathKing Charles III has attended church near the royal Balmoral estate in Scotland for prayers and reflection in remembrance of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on the second anniversary of her death.
A Mฤori king who urged racial unity in New Zealand is laid to rest and a new queen rises
Read full article: A Mฤori king who urged racial unity in New Zealand is laid to rest and a new queen risesNew Zealand's Mฤori monarch, Kฤซngi Tลซheitia, has been laid to rest atop a sacred mountain as his youngest daughter, Ngฤ wai hono i te po, became the second Mฤori queen in a tradition dating back to 1858.