A New King and Prime Minister in Troubled UK: Weekend Reads

King Charles III made his first televised address to the nation as monarch, pledging “lifelong service” to his subjects and paying tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, the only sovereign most Britons have ever known.

Liz Truss vowed to take “action this day and every day” to deal with the challenges of soaring energy bills and a cost-of-living crisis facing the UK as she replaced Boris Johnson as prime minister.