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Mightier than the sword: How Penny Mordaunt became the surprise star of King Charles’ coronation

Introducing 'the lady in blue', and the first woman to carry the sword of state

The Independent UK · May 7, 2023

Unusual Coronation details you might not have spotted - from spare change to a famous mum

Millions joined in watching the coronation at Westminster Abbey on Saturday which was full of customs and objects dating back centuries which people may have missed

Daily Mirror · May 7, 2023

Penny Mordaunt's dramatic cape dress ensured she truly shined at King Charles' coronation but who is the sword-wielding politician?

We're obsessed with Penny Mordaunt's coronation look...

Woman & Home · May 6, 2023

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'Royal family needs to change and modernise if it has any chance of surviving'

Because despite being a monarchist I have felt increasingly conflicted about holding such a lavish bash in the midst of a cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2023

It was ludicrous but also magnificent: the coronation stirred every emotion

Looking like a couple of elderly polar bears on tour, the ermine-cloaked majesties were the centre of a day that was huge and hideous, exquisite and sacred, all at once

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

Golden spurs and diamond sceptres: How much did King Charles's coronation cost and which royal jewels were featured?

Although more restrained than some of his predecessors, King Charles III's coronation was still a lavish display of royal wealth.

ABC News · May 6, 2023

Coronation fashion sprang few surprises – but all eyes were on Penny Mordaunt

The invitation had suggested a break with tradition, but the royal family opted to play it safe

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

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Yawning Louis, a son’s kiss and a wobbly crown – key moments from the coronation

Here are the moments that captured the public’s attention.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

Katy Perry gives witty response after her antics almost steal the show at the King's Coronation

The pop superstar won hearts and went viral as she attended the service at Westminster Abbey

Manchester Evening News · May 6, 2023

Princess Anne’s ‘panto’ hat and more become Twitter’s coronation stars

The contribution of Prince Louis to the day did not go unnoticed by social media users either

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

All the women who stole the show at the coronation

From Princess Anne to Penny Mordaunt, many women made an impression today. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

Coronation viewers left 'in awe' by Tory MP Penny Mordaunt and say she 'stole the show'

“Who had “Penny Mordaunt overshadowing everything” on their bingo card?”

Manchester Evening News · May 6, 2023

Pippa Middleton of the coronation: Penny Mordaunt steals the show

The first female Lord President of the Council receives praise on Twitter for her teal dress and sword-wielding

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

From the Grim Reaper to Prince Louis: The breakout stars of the coronation

King Charles had been waiting his whole life to be crowned King, but there were a few stars that stole the show

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2023

Coronation fashion: a royal catwalk show to launch King Charles’s Britain

Tone is set by king and queen in royal regalia, but sword-wielding Penny Mordaunt steals limelight

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

MP Penny Mordaunt breaks from tradition with coronation outfit

The MP commissioned a green and gold cape dress. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

Mightier than the sword: Who is Penny Mordaunt, the surprise star of King Charles’ coronation?

Introducing 'the lady in blue', and the first woman to carry the sword of state

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2023

Penny Mordaunt wields huge 'naked' sword at Coronation after weeks of preparation

Penny Mordaunt had a pivotal role in King Charles' Coronation after carrying out a traditional task during the ceremony that involves wielding a large, jewelled sword

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The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

Penny Mordaunt praised for sword-carrying duty during King’s coronation service

The MP presented the Jewelled Sword of Offering to the King.

Nottingham Post · May 6, 2023

Penny Mordaunt's Coronation role explained as she presented The Jewelled Sword of Offering

The sword was blessed by the Archbishop of Canterbury

Wales Online · May 6, 2023

Coronation's Penny Mordaunt, Nick Cave and Prince Louis tickle Twitter users

Everyone was making the same joke

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

The Penny is mightier than the sword: Twitter reacts to coronation ceremony

Penny Mordaunt carried the Jewelled Sword of Offering for ‘longer than Liz Truss was Prime Minister’, according to Twitter users.

Chronicle Live · May 6, 2023

Why was Penny Mordaunt at the King's Coronation? Important traditional role explained

The Conservative MP's role as Lord President of the Council meant that she was tasked with carrying out an ancient tradition

Evening Standard · May 6, 2023

Penny Mordaunt’s Coronation outfit, the sword and her role in the crowning of King Charles

As Lord President of the Privy Council, all eyes have fallen on Mordaunt who carried the Sword of State during the ceremony

Wales Online · May 6, 2023

Penny Mordaunt's unique role at the coronation

The Jewelled Sword of Offering was carried and presented to the monarch by a woman for the first time

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