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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Queen Camilla’s son Tom Parker Bowles defends ‘right’ to protest ahead of coronation

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Tom Parker Bowles, Queen Consort Camilla’s son, has addressed protests that will reportedly take place on King Charles III’s coronation next month. In a new interview, the food critic also hit back at claims Camilla played an “end game” to become Queen.

On Thursday 20 April, the 48-year-old British food writer appeared on The News Agents podcast where he spoke about anti-monarchy demonstrators’ plans to disrupt the King’s coronation on Saturday 6 May in London. “Everyone has a right to think what they want,” he told podcast hosts Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel. “You know, we live in a, thankfully, a free country.”

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