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What is the Commonwealth?
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What is the Commonwealth?

Find out more about this voluntary association of 56 independent countries, the majority of which were once part of the British Empire.

Queen Elizabeth's death marks turning point for the UK
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Queen Elizabeth's death marks turning point for the UK

Carl Bildt, former prime minister of Sweden, shares his perspective on European politics from Chelm, in Eastern Poland on the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Queen Elizabeth II, the longest serving monarch in UK history and virtually in world history, is no longer with us. Queen Elizabeth has reigned under 15 prime ministers, starting with Churchill. And in this time, the United Kingdom went from global power and industrial powerhouse to a post-European middle power. The death of the Queen and her succession will dominate the news, certainly across the UK and the Commonwealth for some time. It's going to overshadow the arrival of Liz Truss as prime minister and all of her major economic announcements.

Graphic truth: Watch the throne — monarchies around the world
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Graphic truth: Watch the throne — monarchies around the world