Buckingham Palace declines to return remains of ‘stolen’ Ethiopian prince, say reports
Prince Alemayehu, who was taken to England after his father’s citadel was looted, was buried at Windsor Castle in 19th century Buckingham Palace has reportedly...
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Colonialism and controversial guests inform Africa’s reaction to Charles’s coronation
While some paid tribute to the British monarch, the presence in London of certain guests proved less than welcome In South Africa, as across the...
South African president makes first UK state visit of King Charles’s reign
Tory government eager to focus on trade rather than Cyril Ramaphosa’s refusal to put sanctions on Russia The South African president has started a two-day...
Trudeau’s team defend Bohemian Rhapsody rendition before Queen’s funeral
Clip of Canadian prime minister singing in London hotel two days before funeral has sparked criticism A spokesperson for Justin Trudeau has defended the Canadian...
‘End of an era’: how the Queen’s funeral was seen around the world
From Melbourne to Paris, New York to Delhi, the solemn events in London resonated around the globe Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II – live updates...
‘Moment of reckoning’: Queen’s death fuels Jamaica’s republican movement
Ascension of King Charles III has prompted renewed questioning of a British monarch as head of state In a crisp black suit, white shirt and...
Trudeau declares federal holiday for Queen’s funeral – but most Canadians will have to work
Employees under provincial jurisdiction – the vast majority of Canadian workers – are not affected by the declaration Justin Trudeau has declared a federal holiday...
‘A brutal legacy’: Queen’s death met with anger as well as grief in Kenya
Politicians pay warm tributes but memories of colonial atrocities prompt fierce criticism too Death of Queen Elizabeth and accession of King Charles – latest updates...
King Charles’s ascension ignites debate over royals across Commonwealth
Head of state role in doubt in realms from Jamaica to New Zealand after death of Queen Elizabeth II Accession of King Charles and death...
Prime minister of Barbados says King Charles is a ‘man ahead of his time’
Mia Mottley praised his environmental and social commitment and noted his recognition of the atrocities of slavery Accession of King Charles – latest updates The...
