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Macron suggests anti-pension reform protests forced him to cancel King’s visit

The French leader said Charles and Camilla’s four-day state visit was likely to be rescheduled for the beginning of summer.

The Independent UK

King Charles waxwork unveiled in French museum - and no wonder he's not going to France

The statue of King Charles sees him wearing a Hunting Stewart kilt, an Argyll jacket, a sporran, the kiltpin and the Sgian Dubh made by the Maison du Kilt - but any resemblance to the monarch leaves a lot to be desired

Daily Mirror

‘Disappointment’ that King’s visit to France had to be postponed, experts say

It is believed the German part of Charles’s trip is still going ahead.

The Independent UK

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Pension reform: French government will not 'yield to violence', says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron strongly condemned violence that erupted in Thursday's demonstrations against raising the French retirement age and said he would not give in to it.

France 24

King Charles III postpones a trip to France as strikes and protest hobble the country

Workers already refused to roll out the red carpet for the British monarch's arrival, originally scheduled for Sunday. The French are protesting a decision to raise the retirement age to 64 from 62.

WEKU

King Charles waxwork unveiled next to Queen in Paris

The King’s statue was unveiled at the Grevin wax museum

Evening Standard

Cutbacks, diversity and the end of royal handouts — how King Charles plans to overhaul the monarchy forever

A contemporary ceremony. Military uniform, not outdated-looking breeches and silk stockings. And a shake-up of how the Firm operates to follow. Robert Jobson looks ahead to the coronation and beyond

Evening Standard

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The King’s five-year plan to shake up the firm

Eviction of Harry and Meghan from Frogmore ‘just the start’ of moves to slim down and modernise monarchy

Evening Standard

Macron under pressure as protest injuries soar

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron faced mounting pressure on Friday after violent demonstrations that left more than 400 security forces injured and the centre of major cities shrouded in tear gas and smoke.

Bangkok Post

French visit by Britain's King Charles postponed due to pension protests

A visit to France by King Charles III, due to start on Sunday, has been postponed at the request of President Emmanuel Macron because of ongoing protests over pension reform. There has been widespread violence and unions have called a national day of protest on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

King Charles III's triumphal state visit hits French hurdle

King Charles III’s first state visit as monarch has been scaled back, dashing hopes for a triumphal tour to win hearts and minds abroad just as his mother did so successfully during her 70 years on the throne

The Independent UK

King Charles's state visit to France postponed amid protests

The trip, which was to begin on Sunday and be followed by a state visit to Germany, had been in the planning by the UK and host nations for months,

Wales Online

Bordeaux town hall seen ENGULFED in flames as protests turn streets into carnage

Videos shared on social media showed flames engulfing Bordeaux's historic Hotel de Ville front doors, as cheers can be heard from a crowd of people gathered in the town square in France

Daily Mirror

Violent protests in France force postponement of King Charles' visit

Britain's King Charles on Friday cancelled a state visit to France next week after social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron's new pension law erupted into some of the worst street violence seen in years across the country.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Scattered Protests Continue as Paris Reels From Violence

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms continued with scattered actions on Friday amid slowed train traffic, rows of trucks blocking access to Marseille's commercial port and debris still littering the Paris streets following the previous day's mass demonstrations. Over 450 protesters were arrested in Paris and beyond…

The Independent UK

Scattered protests continue as Paris reels from violence

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron are continuing scattered actions on Friday following mass demonstrations the previous day

The Guardian - UK

Public invited to walk on Westminster Abbey’s Cosmati pavement – in socks

Intricate mosaic floor where King Charles III will be crowned on 6 May will be opened to visitors this summer

Asharq Al-Awsat

British King's Visit to France Canceled amid Mass Protests

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Wales Online

King Charles urged to cancel France visit as retirement age protests turn violent

Charles and the Queen Consort are due to travel to Paris on Sunday on his first state visit as King

Daily Mirror

Royal-watchers can stand barefoot on exact spot where King will be crowned

Guided barefoot tours to celebrate Charles’s May 6 coronation will include access to the Cosmati pavement, one of Britain’s greatest medieval art treasures that is usually roped off

Daily Mirror

King Charles 'should cancel' France visit as workers will refuse to welcome him

King Charles and the Queen Consort are due to visit France this weekend as part of their first state visit since the Queen's death, amid fears protests could cause disruption

Evening Standard

French, Swedes and Australians keenest to visit UK for coronation weekend, travel firm reveals

A travel agency has reported a huge surge in people booking trips to London for the bank holiday weekend

ABC News

Attorney-general responds to Lidia Thorpe incident, school shooter's parents may face trial, and TikTok CEO grilled — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

Evening Standard

King Charles says he is determined to return to Ukraine ‘before I get too old’

The monarch was speaking as he officially opened the new European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Headquarters

The Independent UK

Violent protests and strikes across France amid anger over Macron pension reforms

Burning piles of rubbish threaten to overshadow King’s first official royal visit

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