The Conservative government utilised Saturday’s coronation of King Charles III to clamp down on anti-monarchist and other protesters. Newly enacted police state powers under the Public Order Act rolled out days before the event were used to carry out mass arrests and set a precedent for their future widespread use. …
Read More »Knit my king: UK ‘yarnbombers’ crochet for the coronation
LONDON, United Kingdom — They are the knitting and crocheting enthusiasts who secretly craft themed decorations for British royal weddings and jubilees, then put them out in public places under the cover of darkness. Now the country’s small army of unassuming “yarnbombers” has swung into action for King Charles III’s coronation on May 6 …
Read More »Are Post Offices open and post delivered on King Charles’ Coronation bank holiday?
The Coronation of King Charles III will take place this weekend, marking one of the most historic royal events in many Brits’ lifetimes. The country has also been given an extra bank holiday so they can fully enjoy the celebrations. Charles’ coronation will take place on Saturday, May 6, and …
Read More »Hillsborough postbox gets royal makeover ahead of King Charles coronation
A Co Down postbox is one of four across the UK receiving a makeover to mark the coronation of Britain’s King Charles this weekend. The postbox in Hillsborough is being repainted with a special emblem to mark the coronation, which is being held in London this Saturday. Three other postboxes …
Read More »King Charles’ coronation: Over 2,200 guests to attend the function
Buckingham Palace Monday said over 2,200 people including international representatives from 203 countries as well as community and charity workers will attend the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday, May 6 at Westminster Abbey in London. The congregation will comprise religious representatives, heads of states and Nobel Prize winners, …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils 4 new stamps to mark King Charles’ coronation; Here’s what they represent
First Published Apr 28, 2023, 3:27 PM IST The Royal Mail has issued four new stamps commemorating King Charles III’s Coronation. The new royal stamp series commemorates the King’s coronation as well as a variety of topics that the monarch has sponsored throughout the years. The four stamps, which are …
Read More »Royal Mail reveals four new stamps for King’s Coronation
Royal Mail is commemorating the coronation with four new stamps, which show the King being crowned and celebrate his multi-faith and biodiversity causes. The set is based on newly-commissioned wood engravings by artist Andrew Davidson, and one imagines St Edward’s Crown being lowered onto Charles’ head by the Archbishop of …
Read More »Royal Family News: Sarah Ferguson Snubbed By King Charles
It looks like her invitation might have gotten lost in the mail. Apparently, Sarah Ferguson has gotten snubbed by King Charles as the Duchess of York has admitted that she was not invited to his upcoming Coronation. Here’s what you need to know. Royal Family News – Sarah Ferguson Snubbed …
Read More »Prince Harry seeks summary judgement in Mail on Sunday defamation case
Prince Harry’s lawyers told a London court on Friday that the publisher of a UK tabloid had no viable defence to his claims an article was defamatory. Key points: Prince Harry alleged the Mail on Sunday article defamed him by implying he had lied to the public A judge previously ruled …
Read More »Royal Mail’s new stamp set features King Charles III- for the first time
The newly anointed emperor of Britain King Charles III has now been imprinted on the new special stamps released by Royal Mail. King Charles III’s silhouette has been printed on the new Royal Mail’s stamps. According to BBC, these stamps are likely to be the first stamps showing the King’s …
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