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The many challenges facing Britain's new king

King Charles III's ascension to the throne heralds a new chapter in the lengthy and turbulent history of the British monarchy. His reign starts amid high inflation, war in Europe, an energy supply problem and a new prime minister. Malcolm Brabant spoke to people outside of London about the challenges facing the new king.

The many challenges facing Britain's new king

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