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FILE - Britain's Prince Charles, right, and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, pose for photographs at the Mt Adelaide lookout in Albany, Australia, on Nov. 14, 2015. (Tracey Nearmy/Pool Photo via AP, File)
King Charles III set to visit Australia and Samoa on a trip spanning a dozen time zones
King Charles III will travel halfway around the world to Samoa this month to take his seat as the head of the Commonwealth and highlight the existential threat climate change poses for Pacific island nations.
 
This photo provide by the Metropolitan Police shows Dawn Sturgess, as a public inquiry into her 2018 death, poisoned by a Soviet-developed nerve agent began on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (Metropolitan Police via AP)
Vial that contained nerve agent that killed UK woman contained enough poison to kill thousands
The lead counsel for a public inquiry into the 2018 death of a British woman poisoned by a Soviet-developed nerve agent says there was enough poison in the vial she unwittingly opened to kill thousands of people.
 
Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, speak to members of the emergency services during a visit to Southport Community Centre to meet rescue workers and the families of those caught up in the Southport knife attack earlier this year, in Southport, England, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Danny Lawson, Pool Photo via AP)
Prince and Princess of Wales meet with families of dance class stabbing attack
Prince William and the Princess of Wales have carried out their first joint public engagement since the end of Kate’s chemotherapy by meeting the bereaved parents of victims of a stabbing rampage in the seaside town of Southport.
 
FILE - Britain's Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, waves during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, on Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Nick Didlick, File)
Prince Harry’s 40th birthday marks the moment the royal scamp moves to middle age
Prince Harry was always something different. Harry was the ginger-haired scamp who stuck his tongue out at photographers from the moment he first appeared in public snuggled in Princess Diana’s arms outside the hospital where he was born in 1984.
 
This photo provided by Kensington Palace on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, shows Kate, Princess of Wales and Prince William with their children Prince George, right, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, left. (Will Warr/Kensington Palace via AP)
Kate’s soft-focus Insta-ready video marks a shift in how royals tell their story
When the Princess of Wales announced she had completed chemotherapy treatment in a soft-focus, Insta-ready video, it featured openness not usually associated with Britain’s royal family.
 
Britain's King Charles III smiles during his visit to the Forsinard Flows Visitor Centre in Forsinard, Highland, Scotland, July 31, 2024. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP, File)
King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis
King Charles III is preparing to visit Australia and Samoa next month. The tour from Oct. 18-26 is a long trip and will be a test of the monarch’s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. Buckingham Palace outlined the trip on Tuesday.
 
This photo provided by Kensington Palace on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, shows Kate, Princess of Wales and Prince William with their children Prince George, right, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, left. (Will Warr/Kensington Palace via AP)
Kate, the Princess of Wales, has finished chemotherapy and will return to limited public duties
Kate, the Princess of Wales, says she has completed chemotherapy and will return to some public duties in the coming months. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William is expected to undertake a light program of engagements until the end of the year.
 
In this photo provided by Nissan on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, workers of Nissan's plant’s Paint Shop including John Johnson, foreground right and Michael Connolly, foreground, second left, pose for a photo at the plant, in Sunderland, England. (Matt Walker/Nissan via AP)
Autoworkers learn sign language hoping connection with deaf colleagues improves work and lives
One doesn’t need to know sign language to understand what Michael Connolly feels about his colleagues’ efforts to break down the barriers posed by his deafness.
 
FILE - Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, May 29, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, Pool, file)
New York seeking to charge Harvey Weinstein with more sex crimes as Britain drops its case
Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. The service said Thursday that it decided there was no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.
 
FILE - People pay their respects at the Grenfell tower to mark the two-year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower block fire, in London, Friday, June 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
The Grenfell fire inquiry has ended with a damning report. So now what?
Now that an independent inquiry has completed its investigation into Britain’s deadliest residential fire since World War II, survivors and bereaved relatives are demanding that criminal charges be brought against those responsible for the blaze that killed 72 people in 2017.
 
Relatives of the deceased and people directly affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, sit in front of a photo montage of the those who died, as they react to the final report into the fire being released in London, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The report on the Grenfell Tower fire in which 72 people were killed in June 2017, says decades of failure by government and industry made the high-rise a "death trap". (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
Reactions to the final report on the 2017 Grenfell Tower disaster
 
A general view of the remains of Grenfell Tower, after a fire in June, 2017, in London, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in which 72 people were killed. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Timeline of events surrounding the 2017 fire at Grenfell Tower in West London that killed 72
The inquiry into Britain’s worst residential fire since World War II is releasing its final report on failings that led to deaths of 72 people at a high-rise apartment building in west London more than seven years ago.
 
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech and press conference in the Rose Garden at 10 Downing Street, London, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool Photo via AP)
UK prime minister contrasts his leadership with the past but warns of painful choices ahead
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to draw a contrast between his new government and the past, saying the solution to the country’s problems is in working together and not in continuing to stoke tensions in society.
 
FILE - Noel, left, and Liam Gallagher, of Oasis, perform during the start of their Canadian tour in Vancouver, B.C., on Aug. 27, 2008. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
Oasis reunites for tour, ending a 15-year hiatus driven by Gallagher brothers’ feud
The Britpop band known for timeless hits like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” Oasis is reuniting for a tour of the British Isles next summer.
 
Rescue teams work at the scene after an ice cave partially collapsed, at the Breidamerkurjokull glacier, in southeastern Iceland, Monday, Aug, 26, 2024. (STOD2/ Vilhelm Gunnarsson via AP)
Police in Iceland call off search at ice cave collapse that killed 1 man, saying no one is missing
Police in Iceland have called off a search for two tourists initially believed missing after the collapse of an ice cave that killed one person and seriously injured another. Police say they now believe no one is missing.
 
A photo of Elsie Dot Stancombe is seen among the flowers and tributes outside the Atkinson Art Centre in Southport, England, Friday Aug. 23, 2024. The funeral of the seven-year-old took place on Friday at St John's Church in Birkdale. (Paul Currie/PA via AP)
The congregation wore pastels to honor 7-year-old UK knife attack victim at her funeral
The congregation wore pastels and floral prints for “Elsie’s Special Day.’’ Her fellow cheerleaders formed an honor guard. The family dog stood by the door.
 
Italian firefighter scuba divers bring ashore, in the green bag, the body of one of the victims from the British-flagged vessel Bayesian, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. The yacht was hit by a violent sudden storm and sank early Monday, while at anchor off the Sicilian village of Porticello near Palermo, in southern Italy. (AP Photo/Salvatore Cavalli)
Divers recover 5 bodies from wrecked superyacht off Sicily; 1 still missing
Divers searching the wreck of a superyacht that sank off Sicily have found five bodies and searched for a sixth as questions intensified about why the sailboat sank so quickly.
 
Britain's King Charles III meets with members of the local community outside Southport Town Hall, in Southport, England, Tuesday Aug. 20, 2024, following the July 29 attack at a children's dance party. (Paul Ellis/Pool via AP)
King Charles III meets with survivors of stabbing rampage that fueled unrest across Britain
King Charles III met Tuesday with survivors of the stabbing rampage that killed three young girls in northern England, viewing flowers and teddy bears laid in remembrance of the victims and signing a book of condolence as Britain recovers from widespread unrest fueled by the tragedy.
 
Fans pose by a Taylor Swift portrait painted on a stairway at Wembley Stadium in London, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, ahead of a series of Taylor Swift concerts starting Thursday. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Rocked by cancellation of Vienna concerts, Swifties shake it off and flock to London
For Herve Tram, being a Taylor Swift fan isn’t just about the music. The 28-year-old computer network engineer from Paris sees himself as part of a community.
 
The horse-drawn carriage carrying the coffin of stabbing victim Alice da Silva Aguiar arrives for her funeral at St Patrick's Church, Southport, England, Sunday Aug. 11, 2024. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)
English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest
The people of the English town of Southport have come together for the first of the funerals for three girls murdered during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.
 
Britain's King Charles III smiles during his speech as he attends the inaugural King's Foundation charity awards at St James's Palace in London, June 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, File)
King Charles III applauds people who stood against racism during recent unrest in the UK
King Charles III has applauded people who took to the streets of British towns and cities earlier this week to help blunt days of unrest fueled by far-right activists and misinformation about a stabbing attack that killed three girls.
 
Swifties, a term for Taylor Swift fans, trade bracelets in the city centre in Vienna on Thursday, Aug.8, 2024. Organizers of three Swift concerts in the stadium in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in the Vienna area such as the concerts. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)
Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria over apparent attack plot
Taylor Swift fans are devastated by the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an apparent plot for an attack in Vienna.
 
Counter protesters gather in Liverpool, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 ahead of anti-immigration groups planning to target dozens of locations throughout the country following a week of rioting fueled by misinformation over a stabbing attack against young girls.(AP Photo/Jon Super)
Britain is on alert for further unrest even after anti-racism campaigners faced down the far right
British authorities say they’re preparing for the possibility of further unrest, even as they applaud the efforts of anti-racism campaigners and police who largely stifled a threatened wave of far-right demonstrations overnight.
 
General view of people gathering to protest against a planned far-right anti-immigration protest in Walthamstow, London, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 .(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
British police prepared for far-right agitators. They found peaceful anti-racism protesters instead
Far-right demonstrations that had been anticipated by police in dozens of locations across Britain failed to materialize as anti-racism protesters instead showed up in force.
 
FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, March 9, 2020. The British government on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, has called on Musk to act responsibly after one of the world’s richest men used his social media platform to unleash a barrage of posts that risked inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
UK government calls on Elon Musk to act responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest grips country
The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to unleash a barrage of posts that risk inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country.
 
A man is detained as people attend the 'Enough is Enough' protest in Whitehall, London, Wednesday July 31, 2024, following the fatal stabbing of three children at a Taylor Swift-themed holiday club on Monday in Southport. (Jordan Pettitt/PA via AP)
What’s behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here’s a look
Britain has been convulsed by violence for the past week as crowds spouting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans clashed with police.
 
FILE - Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street to attend the weekly Prime Ministers' Questions session in parliament in London, July 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
UK prime minister talks of ‘standing army’ of police to deal with rioting across Britain
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a “standing army” of specialist police will be set up to deal with rioting and the justice system will be ramped up to deal with hundreds of arrests after violent disorder rocked cities across the nation over the past week.
 
FILE - Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves Downing Street in London, on July 5, 2024. Britain’s new left-leaning government said Sunday July 28, 2024 that the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes. (AP Photo/Thomas Krych, File)
UK is ‘broke and broken,’ new government says as it prepares to tackle shortfall in public finances
Britain’s new left-leaning government says the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes.
 
FILE - Exterior view of the International Criminal Court, or ICC, in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 30, 2024. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office says the U.K. will not interfere with the International Criminal Court’s request for an arrest warrant against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The announcement is reversal of plans announced by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who was ousted earlier this month when Starmer’s Labour Party swept Conservatives from office in a landslide. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
UK drops plans to challenge ICC arrest warrant request against Benjamin Netanyahu
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office says the U.K. will not intervene with the International Criminal Court’s request for an arrest warrant against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
 
FILE - Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon military fighter jets participate in NATO's Baltic Air Policing Mission operate in Lithuanian airspace, on Sept.12, 2023. NATO grew out of secret talks among U.S. officials after World War II about how to supply military equipment to Western Europe and ensure a coordinated response to any attack by the Soviet Union. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis, File)
With uncertainty across the Atlantic, Europe worries about its own security
When Donald Trump suggested during the 2016 presidential campaign that he might not honor a U.S. commitment to defend other NATO countries if they were attacked, it triggered alarm throughout the trans-Atlantic alliance.
 
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