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Speaking at the beginning of Prime Minister’s Questions, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says that “the thoughts of the House and the country are with the king and his family” and that he wishes King Charles “a speedy recovery.” King Charles III has been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer and is undergoing treatment. SOUNDBITE
New Conservative Party leader and incoming UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives at Buckingham Palace to be officially appointed by King Charles III, before heading to Downing Street, where he will deliver a statement. IMAGES
Britain's King Charles III is greeted by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the UN climate conference in Dubai. IMAGES
Britain's King Charles III arrives in the House of Lords to deliver the first King's Speech in seven decades as he opens a new parliamentary year. IMAGES
King Charles III leaves Buckingham Palace for the State Opening of Parliament to deliver Britain's first King's Speech in seven decades. The ceremonial address, and the traditions that go with it, is Charles's first as monarch, having stood in for his mother Queen Elizabeth II in May last year. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.