MPs will have nearly a week off for the King's coronation next summer, it has been announced.
The House of Commons will rise at the end of business on Wednesday, May 3 next year, Tory Penny Mordaunt confirmed this morning, and will not come back until the following Tuesday, May 9.
The King will be officially crowned on Saturday, May 6, and all Brits will enjoy an extra Bank Holiday the following Monday.