King reflects on 'pressures of conflict' in Commonwealth message King Charles III will hail the value of traditional alliances and international friendships at a time of "increasing pressures of conflict" in his Commonwealth Day message. The annual celebration of the Commonwealth, to be marked on Monday with a service at Westminster Abbey, will see the biggest gathering of senior royals since the arrest of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. There will also be contributions at the service from performers including former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner and Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabu

King reflects on 'pressures of conflict' in Commonwealth message King Charles III will hail the value of traditional alliances and international friendships at a time of "increasing pressures of conflict" in his Commonwealth Day message. The annual celebration of the Commonwealth, to be marked on Monday with a service at Westminster Abbey, will see the biggest gathering of senior royals since the arrest of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. There will also be contributions at the service from performers including former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner and Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabu