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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Caroline Davies

‘Bloody people’: coronation caps King Charles’s complicated affair with press

Charles, centre, with Harry, left, and William, right, during a tense media photo call in Switzerland, 2005.
Charles, centre, with Harry, left, and William, right, during a tense media photo call in Switzerland, 2005. Photograph: Arno Balzarini/AP

King Charles will undoubtedly be delighted by the acres of excited headlines that have dominated much of the media before his coronation.

Given their complicated history, there were times he and the queen consort may have questioned whether they could really receive such unfettered support from the same UK tabloid newspapers that were once their fiercest critics.

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