King Charles hosts charity reception at Buckingham Palace

King Charles hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace for WaterAid, a climate charity, featuring celebrities like Ellie Simmonds and Vick Hope. The event highlighted the charity's work on water issues and climate change. The King, who was WaterAid's president until 2024, engaged with guests and experienced an immersive installation about global water challenges. He also listened to campaigners discuss recent solutions for climate action. Earlier this week, Charles met Canadian officials to discuss important national and international topics. He presented a ceremonial sword to Gregory Peters, expressing gratitude for the gesture marking his reign.