Charles III

Charles III is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms.
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Some of the key events about Charles III

  • 1970
    Earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology, archaeology, and history from Trinity College, Cambridge
  • 1976
    Founded The Prince's Trust, a charity to help vulnerable young people
  • 1981
    Married Diana Spencer despite reportedly having doubts about the relationship
  • 1984
    Publicly criticized modern architecture, advocating for traditional designs
  • 1985
    Published "A Vision of Britain", a book on architectural and urban planning principles
  • 1990
    Launched Duchy Originals, an organic food company
  • 1992
    Separated from Princess Diana amid public scrutiny and allegations of infidelity
  • 1993
    Private phone conversation with Camilla Parker Bowles was leaked, revealing their intimate relationship while still married to Diana
  • 1994
    Admitted to adultery in a televised interview, damaging his public image
  • 1996
    Officially divorced Princess Diana, leading to further public criticism
  • 2005
    Married Camilla Parker Bowles, which was initially unpopular with the public due to their history
  • 2007
    Received the Global Environmental Citizen Award from Harvard Medical School
  • 2010
    Published "Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World", promoting sustainability
  • 2010
    Intervened in a controversial London development project, drawing criticism for overstepping his constitutional role
  • 2015
    Secret "black spider memos" to government ministers were published, raising concerns about political neutrality
  • 2017
    Launched the "Terra Carta", a charter for businesses to create a sustainable future
  • 2020
    Recovered from COVID-19 and used his experience to raise awareness about the pandemic
  • 2021
    Faced allegations of racism within the royal family following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey
  • 2022
    Ascended to the throne as King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms
  • 2022
    Criticized for his apparent frustration with a leaky pen during a signing ceremony shortly after becoming king

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Charles III Latest news

Royal Baby on the Way: Princess Beatrice Expecting Second Child

Royal Baby on the Way: Princess Beatrice Expecting Second Child

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi announce their second pregnancy. The royal couple, already parents to a daughter, anticipate welcoming the new addition in early spring 2025.

Society, Culture • October 1 2024, 09:55 PM  •  27 views
Prince Harry Returns to UK for Children's Charity Event Amid Media Spotlight

Prince Harry Returns to UK for Children's Charity Event Amid Media Spotlight

Prince Harry attends WellChild Awards in London, praising resilient children. Recent public appearances and advocacy work keep the Duke in the spotlight, while relations with the royal family remain uncertain.

Society, Culture • September 30 2024, 10:20 PM  •  169 views
Prince Harry at 40: Reflecting on a Royal Journey and Future Prospects

Prince Harry at 40: Reflecting on a Royal Journey and Future Prospects

Prince Harry, approaching 40, faces a crossroads. From royal rebel to California resident, his journey reflects personal growth and family challenges, leaving questions about his future role and relationships.

Society, Culture • September 14 2024, 07:47 AM  •  419 views
Commonwealth Leadership Candidates Endorse Slavery Reparations

Commonwealth Leadership Candidates Endorse Slavery Reparations

Three contenders for Commonwealth secretary-general position support reparations for slavery and colonialism. The issue gains traction as the organization prepares for leadership election in Samoa this October.

Society, Politics • September 11 2024, 07:55 PM  •  363 views
King Charles III Plans Landmark Visit to Australia and Samoa Post-Cancer Treatment

King Charles III Plans Landmark Visit to Australia and Samoa Post-Cancer Treatment

King Charles III is set to embark on a significant tour to Australia and Samoa this October, marking his first visit to a Commonwealth realm outside the UK since ascending the throne. This journey signifies the monarch's recovery from recent cancer treatment.

Society, Politics • September 10 2024, 03:13 PM  •  1031 views
Key Events: Presidential Debate, Gaza Strike, and Royal Health Update

Key Events: Presidential Debate, Gaza Strike, and Royal Health Update

A crucial presidential debate, deadly strike in Gaza, and Princess Catherine's health update headline today's news. Other stories include hurricane warnings, a manhunt, and James Earl Jones' passing.

Society, Politics, Science • September 10 2024, 10:38 AM  •  502 views
Kate, Princess of Wales, Completes Cancer Treatment, Plans Return to Duties

Kate, Princess of Wales, Completes Cancer Treatment, Plans Return to Duties

Kate, Princess of Wales, announces completion of chemotherapy and plans to resume public duties. The royal family faced health challenges, with both Kate and King Charles III undergoing cancer treatment in recent months.

Society, Culture • September 9 2024, 04:23 PM  •  570 views
King Charles Marks Queen's Death Anniversary at Scottish Church

King Charles Marks Queen's Death Anniversary at Scottish Church

King Charles III attended a church service near Balmoral to commemorate the second anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's passing. The monarch, recovering from health issues, continues royal traditions.

Society, Culture • September 8 2024, 12:15 PM  •  738 views
Māori King Kiingi Tuheitia Dies at 69, Leaving Legacy of Cultural Unity

Māori King Kiingi Tuheitia Dies at 69, Leaving Legacy of Cultural Unity

Kiingi Tuheitia, New Zealand's Māori King, passed away at 69 after 18 years on the throne. His death marks a significant loss for the Kiingitanga movement and Māori cultural preservation efforts.

Politics, Culture • August 30 2024, 03:23 AM  •  6713 views
Southport Bids Farewell to Young Stabbing Victim Amid Community Healing

Southport Bids Farewell to Young Stabbing Victim Amid Community Healing

Southport mourns Elsie Dot Stancombe, the last of three young victims in a recent stabbing. The community focuses on celebrating her vibrant life while addressing the incident's broader impact.

Society, Culture • August 23 2024, 04:39 PM  •  494 views
Massive 2,492-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana, second-largest globally

Massive 2,492-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana, second-largest globally

A colossal 2,492-carat diamond, the second-largest worldwide and Botswana's biggest, has been discovered. This remarkable find underscores Botswana's prominence in global diamond production.

Business, Economics, Science • August 22 2024, 04:50 PM  •  356 views
King Charles III Meets Southport Stabbing Survivors Amid Unrest Aftermath

King Charles III Meets Southport Stabbing Survivors Amid Unrest Aftermath

King Charles III visits Southport to meet survivors of a tragic stabbing that killed three girls and sparked nationwide unrest. The monarch aims to support the community and emergency responders following the incident.

Society, Politics • August 20 2024, 04:19 PM  •  600 views
Indian Tycoon's $4 Billion BT Stake: Strategic Move or Overseas Gamble?

Indian Tycoon's $4 Billion BT Stake: Strategic Move or Overseas Gamble?

Sunil Bharti Mittal acquires 24% of BT for $4 billion, marking a significant Indian investment abroad. The move raises questions about strategic rationale and domestic investment priorities.

Business, Economics • August 20 2024, 06:28 AM  •  1150 views
UK PM Cancels Holiday Amid Racial Unrest, Police Target Online Instigators

UK PM Cancels Holiday Amid Racial Unrest, Police Target Online Instigators

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer cancels vacation to address racist riots. Police maintain strong presence, target online offenders, and report hundreds of arrests as counter-protests outnumber anti-migration demonstrators.

Society, Politics • August 10 2024, 05:14 PM  •  700 views
King Charles III Commends Public Response to UK Unrest Amid Misinformation

King Charles III Commends Public Response to UK Unrest Amid Misinformation

King Charles III praised citizens who countered recent unrest in British cities, fueled by far-right activists and misinformation about a tragic stabbing. Police remain vigilant as the nation grapples with the aftermath.

Society, Politics • August 10 2024, 10:32 AM  •  1051 views