King Charles III - New Statesman

Right-wing ministers with a record of hostility to “green crap” can’t be trusted, while Charles was early to recognise the…

By Andrew Marr

Republicans hoped this was their biggest opportunity to make their case in decades.

By Jonn Elledge

Liberties are most at risk while emotions are running high.

By Freddie Hayward

The two lovers were torn apart by antiquated notions of morality that now seem not just sexist, but downright cruel.

By Rachel Cunliffe

21 December 1979: Christopher Hitchens on Prince Charles and the development of the commercial monarchy.

By Christopher Hitchens

The Scottish government has declared its interest in a royal head of state, but there are republican voices of discontent…

By Rachel Wearmouth

The UK will enter ten days of national mourning and parliament will sit on Friday and Saturday for MPs’ tributes.

By Rachel Wearmouth

Having a motherly figure as the representative of state power has been overwhelmingly positive.

By Andrew Marr

This is the second act of a national realignment that began with the UK’s departure from the EU.

By Philip Collins

Her reign was a link to a country still in the twilight of empire.

By Jeremy Cliffe

Power doesn’t just corrupt those at the top – it prejudices the institutions that should keep them in line too.

By Martha Gill

The Queen creates unity by managing to say everything and nothing. The heir to the throne does not have this…

By Tanya Gold

Before the age of common longevity, an heir would not have wasted his life waiting.

By Philip Collins

Britain’s apathy will keep Charles on the throne, for better or for worse.

By Eleanor Peake