Charles III formally proclaimed king; William and Harry greet mourners at Windsor

Charles, who spent seven decades as heir apparent, automatically became king when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died. Saturday's ceremony made it official.

King Charles III to be formally proclaimed monarch in Accession Council: How and when to watch

Charles, the oldest person to ever assume the British throne, became King Charles III on Thursday following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. No date has been set for his coronation.

Death of Queen Elizabeth II: What could change in the months ahead as Charles becomes king

The death of Queen Elizabeth II marks not only the end of an era for many, it will also be the start of a number of changes for various things in the United Kingdom and other countries around the world, including some countries close to the US.

King Charles III vows to carry on ‘lifelong service’ in 1st address as monarch

King Charles III said he feels “profound sorrow” over the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first speech to the nation and called her an inspiration.

British royal family members receive new titles following death of Queen Elizabeth II

Prince William, Kate Middleton, and Charles’ wife, Camilla Parker-Bowles, assumed new titles, with potential new titles for Prince Edward and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children.

King Charles III takes the throne after a lifetime of preparation

The new King Charles faces the enormous challenge of building the same affection that characterized the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and the British public.

Dublin prison guard threatened to kill woman if she snitched on him for having sex: suit

A woman identified as M.R. alleged that she was sexually abused and then threatened by former Correctional Officer Ross Klinger who said he would kill her with a pitchfork if she broke up with him.

Here's why Prince Charles may have considered changing his regnal name

For one thing, Charles I was notorious for sparring with the English parliament – a tense relationship that led to the English Civil War and his eventual execution.

Sporting events in UK canceled following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Organizers of the BMW PGA Championship golf event reacted to the announcement of the queen’s death by immediately suspending play with many players still out on the course at Wentworth.

Camilla becomes queen, but without the sovereign’s powers

While the wife of a king is traditionally crowned queen, the question of what title Camilla would hold when Charles became king had been a tricky one for many years.

Double rainbow over Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth's death is announced

On a rainy day in London, as the world learned of the passing of England's longest-reigning monarch, a brilliant double rainbow appeared outside of Buckingham Palace.

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip: A love story

Queen Elizabeth II wore the British crown for 70 years, but she wore her wedding ring even longer.

Photos: Queen Elizabeth II through the years

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, assumed the throne after the death of her father on Feb. 6, 1952.

South Korea proposes meeting with North on family reunions

Family reunions are a highly emotional humanitarian issue: they involve people in their 80s and older who are desperate to see their long-lost relatives before they die.

2nd suspect in Canada stabbings dies after arrest, police say

One Canadian official said Myles Sanderson, 32, died from self-inflicted injuries Wednesday after police forced the stolen car he was driving off a highway in Saskatchewan.

Liz Truss becomes new UK prime minister

New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss faces many challenges, including soaring prices, labor unrest, and a health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff shortages.