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Anointing of Charles is excuse to celebrate unabashed Britishness but UK’s problems have not evaporated with it

"On June 25 I was awakened at daybreak by my lover's tapping at my door and calling to me: 'Get up, get up, it is time to be married!'" Thus the Englishwoman whose love affair changed the course of Irish history was to recall the fateful morning when she married her man of destiny, not

The Queen's coffin entered Westminster Hall as the choir of Westminster Abbey and the choir of His Majesty's Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, sang Psalm 139.

My darling late mother, we see all around us from the fountain in new palace yard, which commemorates the late queen silver's jubilee, to the sun dial in old palace yard for the golden jubilee. the magnificent stained glass window before me for the diamond jubilee. and so poignantly and yet to be formally unveiled, your most generous gift to her late majesty, to mark the unprecedented platinum jubilee which we celebrated only three months ago with such joyful hearts. the great bell of big ben, one of the most powerful symbols of our nation, throughout the

This truly historic building which goes back to the 1100s and this is where the queen will lay to rest in state -- lie in state, this is where the public will get a chance to see the coffin later on. that's going to be quite profound moment. today it was an opportunity for both houses to pay their condolences to the king, but also the king to reply. what everyone was waiting for, was really confirmation that he would carry on as the queen had carried on, which was to stay above politics, out of politics, effectively only there in a ceremonial role, not getting too involved in the politics, let...