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Charles and Camilla honour Canadian war dead at wreath ceremony in Ottawa

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall honoured Canada’s war dead during a poignant wreath laying ceremony. Charles and Camilla took part in the solemn event at the National War Memorial in the capital Ottawa as the second day of their tour ...

18 May 2022 at 21:23

Queen has afternoon tea with Canada’s Governor General at Windsor

The Queen has hosted Canada’s Governor General for afternoon tea – the day after missing the Commonwealth Day service. The monarch, 95, carried out the official in-person engagement, welcoming Mary Simon to her Windsor Castle home on Tuesday. In ...

15 Mar 2022 at 19:25

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Australian PM calls for May election likely to be fought on climate and pandemic

Australia’s prime minister has called for a May election that will be fought on issues including climate change and the pandemic. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday advised Governor-General David Hurley as representative of Australia’s ...

10 Apr 2022 at 03:25

Kate joins King, Queen Consort and William at palace lunch for governors-general

The Princess of Wales joined the King, the Queen Consort and the Prince of Wales for a Buckingham Palace lunch with governors-general from the Commonwealth realms on Saturday. Kate was seen deep in conversation with Camilla during the key ...

17 Sept 2022 at 16:35

Four Pacific Commonwealth leaders to join Australian PM at Queen’s funeral

Four leaders of Pacific Commonwealth nations will join the Australian prime minister at the Queen’s state funeral. Anthony Albanese told a press conference shortly before midday (3am BST) on Wednesday that the respective leaders of the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 05:07

‘Ordinary Australian’ who once won Queen’s praise shocked at funeral invitation

‘Ordinary Australian’ who once won Queen’s praise shocked over funeral invite

One of the 10 “ordinary Australians” who received an exclusive invitation from Buckingham Palace to the Queen’s funeral has described her shock at being included in such an event. The last time Val Dempsey spoke with the Queen it had ...

15 Sept 2022 at 11:57

World

New Zealand premier ‘favours country becoming a republic’

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said on Monday that he personally favours his country becoming a republic, but it is not a change he intends to push for as leader. He made the comments to reporters hours before he was due ...

01 May 2023 at 06:52

Samantha Mostyn appointed next governor-general of Australia

Businesswoman Samantha Mostyn has been named as the next governor-general of Australia, Buckingham Palace has announced. Ms Mostyn – whose career has spanned executive roles in the worlds of sport, the arts and gender equality, ...

03 Apr 2024 at 00:25

Farm school victim was threatened after accusing war hero of child sexual abuse

A survivor of a farm school in rural Australia owed compensation by the Prince’s Trust said he received threats and abuse after becoming the first person to publicly accuse Australian governor general Sir William Slim of child ...

15 Jun 2023 at 02:45

World

Second woman takes role as Australia’s governor-general

Sam Mostyn has taken over as Australia’s governor-general, only the second woman to hold the largely ceremonial role. The businesswoman and gender equality advocate was sworn in as Australia’s 28th governor-general – who ...

01 Jul 2024 at 05:25

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