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Mind the gap! King and Queen Consort record special Coronation rail announcement

The Prince and Princess of Wales today visited a pub in Soho, in the City of Westminster, London, where William pulled a pint of Kingmaker. During the Coronation on Saturday, the Heir to the Throne will swear allegiance to his father King Charles III in Westminster Abbey. William, 40, will...

A woman has travelled all the way from America to camp out on The Mall for the King's Coronation. "Nobody does it like the British. We don't have anything like this in the States."

Every year the British monarch hosts two or three garden parties at Buckingham Palace and one at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. Today King Charles III hosted his first garden party alongside the Queen for the upcoming Coronation. Also in attendance were the King's brother and his...

Princess Anne has posed for a splendid photo with the Coldstream Guards at Wellington Barracks as Britain gears up for a long Bank Holiday weekend of celebrations and parties for the first Coronation in 70 years. Coldstream Guard Colonel Toby Till calls today's visit from the Princess Royal at...

The two horse-drawn coaches that will be used at the Coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort, have taken centre stage during overnight rehearsals in central London. The new Sovereign and Consort will initially travel in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach from Buckingham Palace...

Kensington Palace has released a new photo of Princess Charlotte to mark her 8th birthday, which is today. Princess Charlotte is the daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales and the photo was taken by her mother Catherine, 41, who is a keen photographer. Princess Charlotte of Wales was...

RAF Odiham in Hampshire is doubling as London as 7000 British and Commonwealth troops rehearse the Coronation there.

The King has arrived at Westminster Hall, the oldest part of the Houses of Parliament, for a celebratory Coronation reception. He will meet senior members of the Houses of Parliament including the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer. Later he will be joined...

In a rare interview with a member of the Royal Family the King's sister Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, talks to a CBC correspondent about the changing monarchy and the challenges ahead..l Princess Anne is renowned as the hardest working Royal, having more public engagements than other...

To get a glimpse of the amazing scenes the world shall witness on Saturday here is the full Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2nd June 1953 - in glorious colour and narrated by Laurence Olivier. In 1953 Elizabeth II was crowned by Archbishop of Canterbury Geoffrey Fisher. On Saturday Charles...

Charles III's and Queen Camilla's Chairs of Estate With the Coronation only days away, here's a look at some of the various chairs that'll be used in the ceremony.

From bats to earthquakes and from people eating meals during the ceremony to black cats, here are some weird things that have happened in coronations over the centuries. Will something bizarre happen during the Coronation of King Charles III?

The newly created anointing screen has been blessed. The Stone of Destiny has arrived in London from Edinburgh ready to be placed within the St Edward's Chair. A service to mark its arrival has taken place. Meanwhile, new photos of the King and Queen Consort (who will be known as Queen from...

The robes the King will wear at his Coronation on Saturday have been revealed...

Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III, the Tower of London's Yeoman Warders – better known as the 'Beefeaters' – have revealed a change to their iconic uniform. Since the Yeoman Body was created in 1485 by King Henry VII, their uniforms have continued to evolve through the centuries...

The King has honoured his sister Princess Anne for "her loyalty and her unwavering devotion to duty" by giving her a key coronation role on May 6. The Princess Royal is said to be "incredibly honoured" to be the Gold-Stick-in-Waiting during the historic event. Gold Stick is a personal attendant...

Part 1 It's 14th November 1948 and the destiny of this baby boy is set; he will one day rule the land. Grandson of the monarch King George VI and the firstborn of the heir Princess Elizabeth, clearly it was a childhood like no other. Find out about his early years at school, prepping for the...

The King has accepted the role of Commissioner-in-Chief of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). His Majesty Charles III was presented with a special commemorative sword and a horse called Noble at Windsor Castle. This year also marks the 150th anniversary of the RCMP.