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King Charles 'fully open' to being ditched as monarch from Commonwealth realms

As King Charles counts the cost of his Caribbean tour, senior Buckingham Palace aides said the monarch would not fight a growing tide of republicanism

Covered by 2 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by The Mirror ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. The MirrorUnited KingdomFirst report

    King Charles 'fully open' to being ditched as monarch from Commonwealth realms

    As King Charles counts the cost of his Caribbean tour, senior Buckingham Palace aides said the monarch would not fight a growing tide of republicanism

  2. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    Palace ‘open to Commonwealth realms removing King as head of state’

    Senior aide reportedly says royal family are ‘fully open’ to the King being removed as head of state ‘if he’s not wanted’

Coverage details

2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: The Mirror and The Independent. The Mirror published it first, on November 5, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Independent, 12 hours later.

Key names in the coverage: Commonwealth, Buckingham Palace and Charles.

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