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Sunak hosts coronation lunch for volunteers and Ukrainian refugees

They will dine on food sourced from across the UK, including Scottish salmon and Northern Irish soda bread.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

In London, Brazil's Lula calls for efforts to free Assange

After attending the coronation of King Charles III in London, Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva denounced the lack of concerted efforts to free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has spent four years in Britain’s Belmarsh Prison

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023

Sunak and Trudeau emphasise UK-Canada ties at post-coronation meeting over tea

The two leaders hugged when the Canadian prime minister arrived at No 10.

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.

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.

The Independent UK · 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

Chronicle Live · May 6, 2023

King Charles III officially crowned in ancient ceremony at Westminster Abbey

King Charles III is crowned in Britain's biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1000 years.

The New Daily · May 6, 2023

King Charles bans cameras from secret part of Coronation - but Camilla allows them

Cameras weren't allowed to film the most sacred moment in the Coronation where King Charles was anointed with holy oil and he was shielded with several screens - but Queen Camilla allowed the moment to be broadcast

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2023

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Made History at King Charles III's Coronation

He's the first person of color and the first non-Christian to speak at the ceremony.

Marie Claire · May 6, 2023

Prime Minister delivers reading at King’s coronation

Rishi Sunak read from the Epistle to the Colossians during the Westminster Abbey service.

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023