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Patt Morrison: Can King Charles put Queen Elizabeth’s legacy behind him and craft his own?

It’s quicker to list the similarities than the differences in character and personality between Queen Elizabeth II and her successor, King Charles III, but despite the basic singularity of their shared destinies, it is not such a long list:

Los Angeles Times

King Charles III: how a new monarch will affect our everyday lives

For the last 70 years, Britain has become accustomed to the iconic profile of Queen Elizabeth II on stamps and coins. Now that King Charles III has ascended the throne, it will probably take time for many to adjust to the new royal order.

The Conversation

Australians panic after daft rumour about money with the Queen's face on

Australians were worried that money with the Queen's face on would no longer be accepted after a tweet went viral suggesting they had a fortnight to exchange it

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Reason King Charles III's reign is called the Carolean era

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the country ushers in a new era in its long history

Liverpool Echo

BBC News called out for camera blunder during Queen coverage

The BBC was slammed after a camera fell over and mistakenly filmed shopping bags, during the coverage after the Queen's death has been announced. However others have praised the Beeb for it's efforts

Daily Mirror

After end of New Elizabethan age, what era are we in now?

Periods in British history are often referred to using the name of the king or queen who was on the throne at the time

Wales Online

The 'jinxed' history that caused King Charles to consider choosing different regnal name

The two previous Charles's both ruled controversial reigns - one of whom was the only British monarch in history to have faced execution

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New king will be Charles III - but who were Charles I and II?

The first two monarchs called Charles were on the throne at one of the most turbulant times in British history

Wales Online

King Charles III seen leaving Balmoral with new Queen Consort Camilla

The new king and his queen were pictured in a car together in part of a convoy over the River Dee

Liverpool Echo

Charles becomes first King Charles since 1600s

Charles III’s historical namesakes oversaw one of the most turbulent periods in British history.

The Independent UK

Prince Charles has become King Charles III - but he could've chosen different title

After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles has become King Charles III after being Britain's longest serving heir- but there was an alternative title available to him

Daily Mirror

King Charles to address nation tonight as Queen's grieving son starts duties

At the age of 73, King Charles III has become the oldest monarch to ever ascend the British throne

Daily Record

What kind of king will Charles III be - expert explains his plans and powers

Although the monarch no longer has a direct legislative or executive role, they do nonetheless hold important powers and privileges

Wales Online

Charles to make address to the nation TONIGHT as grieving King starts duties

King Charles III is due to start his duties immediately and speak to the nation this evening, after saying his final goodbye to his mother Queen Elizabeth II in Balmoral

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Bangkok Post

The process of crowning the new British monarch

LONDON: While Charles automatically became king the moment his mother Queen Elizabeth II died, the coronation will not come until later as this deeply symbolic ceremony takes time to organise.

The Guardian - AU

What will happen to Australia’s coins and notes featuring the Queen?

Money bearing the Queen’s face will remain in circulation and the change to currency with King Charles will be gradual

Daily Mirror

What will Prince Charles be called and will he change his name when he becomes King?

Reigning as the next King George could also symbolise continuity for the House of Windsor, as Charles' great-grandfather also reigned as King George V

Daily Mirror

Princess Diana was 'more royal' than Prince Charles thanks to historic family

Princess Diana was a member of the aristocratic Spencer family and could trace her family's heritage directly back to King Charles II - but what about Prince Charles?

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The Independent UK

Inbreeding is coming: Everything Game of Thrones has taught us about incest

The celebrated series and its new spin-off ‘House of the Dragon’ are underpinned by all kinds of mucky brother-sister rutting and grim familial relations. In response, Tom Ough has bravely fact-checked many of its ickier scenarios, asking the incestuous questions you were far too frightened to ask

Daily Mirror

Queen's two birthdays explained - and why Prince Charles might only have one

The Prince of Wales may get to enjoy the same tradition that his mother did thanks to a very British rule which was introduced to give the monarch two birthdays

The Guardian - UK

What links Jim Morrison and Agamemnon? The Saturday quiz

From Charles II to Czech hedgehogs: test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

The National (Scotland)

Why the death of ‘Bonnie Dundee’ was a fatal blow for the Jacobites

SCOTS have long been known as a martial race, with a reputation that cuts both ways. On the one hand the soldier has been feared for his ferocity…

Daily Mirror

Prince Charles could be known as King George to avoid bad luck

The Prince of Wales could choose to rule under a different name - and may opt to do so thanks to the bad luck associated with the name Charles

The National (Scotland)

Tom Devine: The history of the Union of the Crowns

THE Union of the Crowns between Scotland and England in 1603 might have helped historically to make possible the current Platinum Jubilee…

Daily Mirror

US talk show host slams Queen's Jubilee saying monarchy is 'built on backs of slaves'

A US talk show host has slammed the "pomp and circumstance" of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend

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