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King’s Coronation: Meet London’s biggest royal superfan

John Loughrey started camping out in the capital as the celebrations got underway

Evening Standard

Q&A: Why is there a coronation and what exactly is happening?

The historic ceremony – steeped in 1,000 years of history – is taking place in London on Saturday. Here’s a quick rundown .

Evening Standard

Fact vs Fiction: Is Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story based on real life?

Is Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story based on real life? Here is everything you need to know.

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London researchers launch study into monkeypox virus behaviour

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital is inviting Londoners to take part in study to see how body reacts to the mpox virus

Evening Standard

Kohinoor has become prism through which we look at colonialism, says author Anita Anand

The conspicuous absence of the Kohinoor, claimed by India, from the historic Coronation ceremony of King Charles here in London on April 29 reflects a new reality of looking back at Britain's colonial past and to learn more about the truth of the Raj, feels the British Indian co-author behind…

The Times of India

Everything you need to know about Queen Consort Camilla’s family tree

Camilla’s family has long had links to the royal family

The Independent UK

Things to do in London for the coronation: the top 8 events I would do with my kid

Things to do in London for the coronation: the top 8 events I would do with my kid from afternoon tea to arts and crafts

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Coronation flypast could be canned due to bad weather

Cloud and rain is forecast for Saturday in London, where more than 60 aircraft are due to fly over Buckingham Palace

Evening Standard

‘She was always searching for grandeur’: the revolutionary life of artist Gwen John

She is famous for painting solitary women. But, far from being the recluse of popular myth, this pupil of Whistler, admirer of Cézanne and lover of Rodin was ahead of her time

The Guardian - UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Independent UK

Bring out the bunting: 10 London homes for sale on private and no-through roads — perfect for a street party

Cul-de-sacs and sealed-off streets are a boon for the bunting brigade in summer — and gratifyingly quiet the rest of the year

Evening Standard

Trump Hits Out at Biden for Skipping Charles' Coronation

Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized President Joe Biden for not attending the coronation of King Charles III, as the controversial former US leader toured Scotland and Ireland. Trump, who is seeking a rematch in next year's presidential election, branded Biden's decision to skip Saturday's landmark crowning in London as "disrespectful".…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Britain’s most powerful warship with Sea Viper missiles docked in London for Coronation

The HMS Diamond is a Type-45 destroyer with firepower and radars to track down missiles and drones - is currently docked in Greenwich, South East London and will be used to host VIP parties

Daily Mirror

Train strikes: Dates and all you need to know ahead of next rail walk-outs

Eurovision weekend will see strikes by both the RMT and Aslef unions

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Women-only housing for Britain’s new class of handmaids – how is that progress?

A new social housing experiment in London seems to draw on Edwardian ideas of single women’s limited lives, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Homes & Gardens

The coronation memorabilia that will be worth the most in the future – according to London's top antique dealers

'It is these unique items that will increase in value the most': experts discuss the pieces to buy now – for a return later

Evening Standard

Comment: should you be buying a one-bedroom flat in London’s falling property market?’

They’ve been called a “luxury item” but they are also the only homes many buyers can afford in central London. Is it foolish to buy a one-bed flat now?

The Independent UK

AP Was There: Covering the previous coronation in Britain

The Associated Press will muster a small army to cover King Charles III's coronation this weekend

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The Independent UK

What the papers say – May 4

The security operation in London is the main focus in the countdown to the coronation.

The Conversation

How the sculpture and 'knitted paintings' of Renee So explore colonial legacies, male authority and women’s bodies

At first glance it would be easy to presume the artworks in Renee So’s survey exhibition are from another time and have come from distant shores.

Bangkok Post

UK may ditch premium listings to boost LSE's appeal

LONDON: The UK is proposing "significant changes to the listing rulebook" in a bid to make London more attractive as a financial centre as moribund capital markets stoke fears about the city's ability to compete with New York and Asian hubs.

Reuters

Factbox-Key moments in King Charles' coronation day

From the religious symbolism of his anointment to the moment the crown is placed on his head, what are the highlights to look out for during the coronation of King Charles on Saturday?

ABC News

NT authorities seeking solutions to tackle knife crime after two fatal stabbings in less than a month

After two fatal stabbings in less than a month, the NT government is looking for solutions to reduce knife-related crime, looking to places as far away as London for answers.

Reuters

Despite war, sanctions, Russians in London Commercial Courts reach new record -report

A record number of Russians have appeared in London's Commercial Courts over the last year, despite the war in Ukraine and global sanctions, while the number of Ukrainian litigants sunk to zero, a new report showed on Thursday.

The Independent UK

New record as more than half a million apply for London Marathon ballot place

There were 578,374 applications for the 2024 TCS London Marathon, compared with the previous record of 457,861 for the 2020 event.

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