Eli5; how are countries like Australia and New Zealand independent yet they still are under King Charles?

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Eli5; how are countries like Australia and New Zealand independent yet they still are under King Charles?

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In countries like those, the king has no real power. He’s a figurehead, kind of their equivalent of the American Constitution as a symbol of their country. Actual politics are run by their legislature.