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5 things to look for during King Charles III's coronation

King Charles III’s coronation is a chance to unite people with the history and pageantry of the monarchy, but those traditions are also full of potential controversies as he tries to show that the monarchy still has a role to play in modern Britain

The Independent UK

Coronation treasures: from the stone of destiny to the sovereign’s orb

Preposterously valuable, ancient and often odd ceremonial items at heart of monarchical mythmaking

The Guardian - UK

'The debate about the future of the royals can wait - let us enjoy the pomp and pageantry'

The King will seek to protect Queen Elizabeth II's achievements while forging his own path. It is too early to say what sort of king Charles will be

Daily Mirror

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'This resplendent day will bring together history, statecraft and faith'

Tristam Hunt says King Charles III's Coronation will be an unforgettable display of pomp, majesty and pride

Daily Mirror

Coronations real and imagined on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

If the crown fits: the coronation sagas depicted on our screens.

The Canberra Times

The Guardian view on the coronation crowds: the public are crucial for royalty

Editorial: The people are essential to monarchy; the power of performance lies in the response of the audience

The Guardian - UK

Factbox-The crowns, jewels, swords and spoon used at King Charles' coronation

The ceremony for King Charles' coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday will involve historic regalia ranging from sceptres and maces to a ring and a spoon.

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Belfast expert lifts the lid on Afternoon Tea etiquette

Eileen Donaghey quit her job in 2018 to pursue a career as an 'Afternoon Tea Expert'

Belfast Live

King Charles’s coronation: How will the day unfold?

King Charles III’s coronation on Saturday will be full of pomp and pageantry. Here’s your hour-by-hour guide.

Al Jazeera

Reflecting on Edinburgh's Royal Yacht Britannia 25 years after arriving in Leith

As the nation gears up for the historic coronation of King Charles III, we wind the clock back a quarter of a century when the monarchy's own Royal Yacht Britannia made her way home to her final resting place in sunny Leith.

Edinburgh Live

10 sights you'll see at King Charles' coronation — and 2 you won't

This weekend's British coronation will be about pomp, history and attempts to reflect diversity.

WEKU

King Charles and royals greet well-wishers ahead of coronation

King Charles greeted excited crowds gathering for his coronation before hosting a reception for world leaders at Buckingham Palace on Friday ahead of what will be the biggest ceremonial event in Britain for 70 years.

Reuters

The Storied History of St. Edward's Crown, Worn in Charles' Coronation

It is considered the most sacred crown in the royal collection.

Marie Claire

Coronation will draw on ‘long and rich history’ of Crown Jewels – historian

The eyes of the world will be on Westminster Abbey as the King and Queen Consort take part in the coronation ceremony on Saturday.

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The Guardian - UK

How coronation of King Charles will revive some of oldest British rituals

At Westminster Abbey this weekend, ancient coronation bling such as the stone of destiny and St Edward’s staff is set to wow onlookers

Evening Standard

Giant 16ft crown installed at Marble Arch ahead of King Charles III’s Coronation

The giant crown lights up at night, and is available to view until May 11

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Presenting the official emblem of King Charles III’s Coronation, designed by LoveFrom

The Coronation Emblem, incorporating rich symbolism and the very first typeface from Sir Jony Ive’s LoveFrom, is designed to stand the test of time

Radio France Internationale

A royal first for coronation crowds thronging to London

The coronation of King Charles III – seven decades after that of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth – will be the first time most British people have seen the crowning of a new monarch.

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The Independent UK

Who’s performing the Coronation ceremony and what happens?

The sacred ceremony will take place on Saturday 6 May at 11am

The Independent UK

King Charles III coronation: What happens in sacred anointing ceremony?

The coronation will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023

The Independent UK

St Edward’s Crown to be resized for King Charles III’s coronation

The monarch’s coronation will take place on Saturday 6 May

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How to watch King Charles' Coronation: live stream the Coronation free online today and in 4K

Watch the historic Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III free online in 4K Ultra HD today with our guide to Coronation live streams. Coronation date, time, full schedule and more.

The Guardian - UK

Swan wrangling and ‘steamy trysts’: the unusual lives and jobs of the king’s entourage

The Windsors come with a very large staff, some of whom may be visible this weekend at King Charles’s coronation. But don’t dust off your CV – you probably don’t qualify

The Independent UK

Complete guide to all the glittering regalia being used at the coronation - OLD

The priceless objects are part of the Crown Jewels – the nation’s most precious treasures.

Evening Standard

Westminster Abbey: The historic church where British monarchs have been crowned for 1,000 years

Charles III will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned in the gothic surrounds of the historic building

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