Charles became King the moment his mother died under the old common law rule that ensures Britain is never without a monarch and "the King never dies".

It was our first opportunity to hear from him. A new King, a man expected to lead the UK in tribute and a son in mourning.

The death of the Queen has triggered plans codenamed Operation London Bridge as the nation enters a period of national mourning.

Charles spent seven decades as first in line to the throne - the longest-serving heir apparent in British history.

US President Joe Biden has confirmed he is planning to attend the Queen's funeral when it takes place in the UK.

Some sporting events have been cancelled following the death of the Queen, but others are going ahead.

King Charles III has given his first address to the nation after the Queen's 70-year reign came to an end on Thursday.

For almost all of us, the Queen has always been part of our lives. Now that she has gone, we are calling up personal memories of her.

The first official rendition of God Save The King of the new monarch's reign has been sung at the end of a memorial service for the Queen.

William and Kate have become the new Prince and Princess of Wales, King Charles has said.