The coronation will act as a litmus test of whether Britons and Commonwealth citizens actually still care for the royals — or if their affection was mostly directed at the now departed queen.
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Everything you need to know about King Charles III's coronation
Charles III will be crowned King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on Saturday in a lavish coronation ceremony — a royal tradition dating back to 1066. Charles’ wife, Camilla, previously known as the queen consort, will officially become queen.
Disagreements and black sheep plague many families, but these royals dramas have played out largely in the public eye and could tarnish the new king.
This will be the 40th coronation at Westminster Abbey. Here’s what to expect on coronation day.
Shining and bejeweled crowns, scepters orbs and rings will are an integral part of Saturday's proceedings. Here is a guide to what will be on display.
A spoon, a chair, a rock, an ampulla, a Bible and some oil are meant to help seal the bond among the monarch, the people, the church and God. Here’s a guide to what the main items used in King Charles III’s coronation mean.
Reflecting on how British colonialism has touched their lives, South Asians say King Charles III’s upcoming coronation puts imperialism on display.
Here are some photos that illustrate the life of Britain’s new monarch.
