United Kingdom

• U.K. reverses tax cut for wealthy after market turmoil

  Finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng said the decision to scrap the top rate tax cut had been taken with "some humility and contrition."

  World

  Oct 3
  
• Bank of England warns of more interest rate hikes as pound hits record low

  The United Kingdom's pound sterling hit a record low compared with the U.S. dollar in trading on Monday as the new government announced major tax cuts.

  Economy

  Sep 26
  
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• Queen’s coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace as King Charles wraps up Ireland visit

  Over the past 24 hours, thousands of people filed silently past the coffin after it was brought to Edinburgh from the queen's beloved Balmoral Estate, where she died Thursday.

  World

  Sep 13
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• Queen Elizabeth II death: Coffin makes journey through Scotland, arrives in Edinburgh

  The late queen's coffin was draped in the Royal Standard for Scotland and topped with a wreath made of flowers from the estate, including sweet peas, one of the queen's favorites.

  Canada

  Sep 11
• U.K. PM to accompany King on tour of Britain to lead days of mourning

  Liz Truss, who was appointed prime minister by Elizabeth on Tuesday in her last public act, was one of several senior lawmakers who swore a new oath of allegiance to the new king.

  World

  Sep 10
• King Charles III’s name loaded with history

  Britain's new monarch is named King Charles III, but that was not inevitable. Charles Philip Arthur George could have chosen another royal name when he took the throne.

  World

  Sep 10
• Queen Elizabeth II death: A look at what’s next for currencies worldwide

  It will take time for the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and other countries to swap out the monarchs on their money.

  World

  Sep 10
• Charles III officially proclaimed Britain’s king at tradition-steeped ceremony

  The accession ceremony was a key constitutional and ceremonial step in introducing Charles as the new monarch to the country after his mother Elizabeth II died.

  World

  Sep 10
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• Queen Elizabeth under medical supervision with doctors concerned about her health

  Family members rushed to be by the side of Queen Elizabeth after doctors said they were concerned about the health of Britain's 96-year-old monarch on Thursday.

  World

  Sep 8
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• British man pleads guilty to murder of Vernon, B.C. woman

  A British man pleaded guilty to murdering a Vernon woman who moved to England last year to meet him. Sepple entered the guilty plea during a trial preparation hearing on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Sep 7