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Daily Mirror
Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz

Who is paying for King Charles III's Coronation? Critics slam eye-watering cost of event

King Charles III's Coronation will be a historic and extravagant event, but the monarch is planning on making it a much more scaled-down event than that of his mother's.

His Coronation on May 6 comes at a troubling time for the country, which finds itself in the middle of a cost of living crisis.

With the public facing worries of being able to pay their mortgages, rent, energy bills and having enough leftover to put food on the table, some critics have questioned whether the cost of such an event is appropriate.

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