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Millions in jewels, only one duke kneeling and a very vegetal quiche. Here's what you need to know about the coronation of King Charles III.

ABC News · May 4, 2023

Charles III’s ‘slimmed down’ coronation still aims to capture royal magic

Charles III will be crowned king of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Realm nations on Saturday in a ceremony imbued with religious and national symbolism. Yet some significant changes to protocol aim to bring the normally extravagant ceremony down to earth – while retaining some royal mystique.

France 24 · May 4, 2023

What does a king actually do?

This weekend’s coronation ceremony formally invests the monarch with their regnal powers – but King Charles III has been doing the job since he was proclaimed king in September 2022. So what does a monarch actually do?

The Conversation · May 4, 2023

From Spitting Image to The Crown – How King Charles has been portrayed on screen

Film and TV have focused on his marriage to Diana along with his relationship with the Queen Consort

Evening Standard · May 4, 2023

What powers does King Charles have?

Scotland is holding a procession and national service of thanksgiving for the King today in what has been dubbed his “Scottish coronation”.

The Week · May 4, 2023

Who is Lady Glenconner? The Queen’s maid invited to King’s coronation

The late Queen’s childhood friend among those set to be in attendance for the historic weekend

Evening Standard · May 4, 2023

Stirling gets set to mark King Charles' Coronation as we look back at ceremonies from previous centuries

In the build up to tomorrow’s coronation of King Charles III, Stirling Archives have been reflecting upon the local coronation celebrations of the last 185 years. A selection of photographs, newspaper articles and minute excerpts have been brought t

Daily Record · May 4, 2023

King Charles made history when he watched the Queen’s coronation aged four

The prince tugged on his grandmother’s sleeve in excitement but also looked bored during the three-hour ceremony in 1953

Evening Standard · May 4, 2023

All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The monarch will put on and take off a variety of coronation clothes during his ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Sir Bryn Terfel looking forward to giving Wales 'a platform' when he performs at King Charles' coronation

The Gwynedd-born singer is set to perform alongside the Choir of Westminster Abbey at the service on Saturday

Wales Online · May 4, 2023