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New Zealand may become a republic but not anytime soon, Ardern says
New Zealand will not actively take any measures to become a republic in the short-term after the death of Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, though she expects the…
Why Commonwealth summit in Kigali won’t be the relaunch some were hoping for
Leaders of some 54 countries – from Africa, Europe, Asia and Southern America – are set to converge on Kigali between 20…
Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?
LONDON, (Reuters) - As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 70th year on the throne, there are questions about whether the Commonwealth of Nations,…
Prince William, Kate try to boost UK bonds on Caribbean trip dogged by protest in Belize
BELIZE CITY, March 19 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Belize on Saturday for a weeklong Caribbean…
Prince Charles hails ‘courage and creativity’ in Commonwealth’s pandemic response
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles paid tribute to the courage shown throughout the Commonwealth in response to coronavirus in a broadcast…
Commonwealth General Secretary says that Malta has done the best in the whole of Europe
Patricia Scotland, the Commonwealth General Secretary, through a video hailed Malta for its way of handling the Coronavirus outbreak. She congratulated Malta…
Maldives re-joins the Commonwealth
Maldives has re-joined the Commonwealth, bringing the total number of nations in the global organisation to 54, it has been announced. The…
Major international job in Africa being considered for Prince Harry
Buckingham Palace officials are considering a plan to give Prince Harry and his wife Meghan a “major international job" probably in Africa,…
UK – Amber Rudd resigns as Home Secretary over Windrush scandal
UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd, who was due to make a statement in Parliament on Monday, resigned under growing pressure to quit…
Prince Charles to lead the Commonwealth
Commonwealth leaders have agreed that Prince Charles will become the next head of the organisation after the Queen, it has emerged, in…