Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When Queen Elizabeth II died, it was not only the role of head of state in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON — At its height, the British Empire’s rule oversaw 531 million people — over three continents spanning from North America ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ramy Inocencio sits down with experts to discuss the recent move of some Commonwealth realms to consider breaking ties with the ...

These realms are also members of the Commonwealth of Nations, a voluntary association of 56 countries, nearly all of which were previously under British rule. Spanning various geographical regions and ...

King Charles III could see his power over the Commonwealth dwindle. Maps showing the countries that have ditched — and kept — the crown prove his energy is better spent elsewhere. When Queen Elizabeth ...

Catholic officials from Commonwealth countries around the world have expressed their sorrow and offered their prayers in response to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Elizabeth died Sept. 8 at Balmoral ...

It was days before Charles III was to be coronated in a pageantry-laden, millennium-old ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London. Some 4,700 miles away in Jamaica, one of 15 realms he nominally leads ...

PERTH, Australia – Commonwealth nations approved changes to the rules of succession to allow first-born daughters to inherit the British throne, Britain's prime minister David Cameron announced Friday ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday takes a look at which Commonwealth realms are talking about replacing the British monarch as head of state and the legal challenges they may face moving forward. Illustration: ...

Former Prince Andrew, now Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, is currently eighth in line to the British throne after Princes William and Harry and their children, but there is mounting pressure for the UK ...

Australia is writing to fellow Commonwealth realms to declare its support for removing Prince Andrew from the line of royal succession, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday.Andrew’s arrest ...