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God save the ... King? Brits are getting ready to sing a different national anthem

The British are going to get used to a whole host of changes after Queen Elizabeth II's death. Pretty much most of them have known life under only one monarch. But with the ascension of King Charles ...
Yahoo

God Save the King: Meaning behind the national anthem

In the hours immediately following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral on Thursday (8 September), the crowds gathering outside of Buckingham Palace in London came together to sing both “God ...
CBS News

Revamped national anthem lyrics and a new look for currency: Here are some changes the U.K. can expect after Queen Elizabeth's death

The death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday brought an end to her 70-year reign. With her son, King Charles III, now the ruling monarch at Britain's helm, decades of symbols in Her Majesty's honor – ...
The New York Times

Britain’s national anthem will swap ‘king’ for ‘queen’ as Charles takes the throne.

Many small changes are expected in Britain in the coming weeks, but one will be only obvious only when it’s sung: For the first time since 1952, the anthem will go ‘God save the king.’ By Alex ...
The Economist

National anthems have fallen behind the times

NATIONAL ANTHEMS can be tricky. The funeral of Elizabeth II moved with military surefootedness in every aspect except one: the singing of the anthem. A nation that had dutifully sung the same words ...