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King Charles is 'claiming Scotland as his' with mini-coronation, say campaigners

ANTI-MONARCHY campaign group Republic are targeting King Charles and Queen Camilla’s ‘mini-coronation’.

The National (Scotland)

British royal family spent $27 million over budget in 2022-23; critics say it was far more

The British royal family’s annual Sovereign Grant spending report was released Thursday, showing that the royals spent around $27 million more than they received from April 2022 through March 2023.

Tribune News Service

Prince William launches plan to end homelessness

He met Sabrina Cohen-Hatton who spent two years living on the streets of Newport and selling the Big Issue to make money ahead of the launch

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Prince of Wales ‘excited’ to launch five-year project to end homelessness

‘I’m really excited to see what we can do together. The next five years there is a lot to do’

Evening Standard

Prince of Wales to tour UK and launch initiative aimed at ending homelessness

William is patron of the homelessness charities Centrepoint and The Passage

The Independent UK

Prince of Wales to launch initiative aimed at ending homelessness

William is patron of the homelessness charities Centrepoint and The Passage.

The Independent UK

As the U.S. and democracies worldwide face threats, Britain shows how to fight back

With democracy under siege around the world, the U.K. offers a glimmer of hope. Despite attacks from former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain's institutions resisted.

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Perthshire's director of rugby Graham Smith named new head coach of first team

Smith has a vision - along with the whole club - to help push the North Inch squad into the higher divisions

Daily Record

Met says it will make public key findings of coronation arrests review

Assistant commissioner declines to give publication date and defends right to make arrests without evidence

The Guardian - UK

Republic CEO's 'Abolish the Monarchy' book covered up by royalists

THE CEO of Republic has shared a clip of his book on ditching the monarchy being covered up by royalists.

The National (Scotland)

Demonstrators condemn ‘draconian’ and ‘authoritarian’ protest laws

Hundreds of people gathered in Parliament Square on Saturday to protest against recent legislation including the Public Order Bill.

The Independent UK

Once we ask the Lee Anderson question, our democracy is on a slippery slope

When the state restrains the right to protest, the right to vote has less meaning

The Guardian - UK

Events marking Queen Elizabeth’s death cost the public £161.7m, figures show

Critics say the extravagance is inappropriate when people are struggling with the cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Volunteers arrested before coronation ‘were wearing vests with Met Police logo’

POLICE arrested volunteers ahead of the coronation despite a direct partnership between their organisation and the Metropolitan Police, with the…

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Senior Met officer denies political pressure to arrest coronation protesters

Republic members were detained despite anti-monarchy group having liaised extensively with force over protest plans

Daily Mirror

MP left 'speechless' after night time volunteer relives arrest hours before Coronation

Suzie Melvin was one of three volunteers for Westminster Council’s Night Stars safety scheme who was help by officers hours before King Charles was crowned - despite their organisation working in partnership with the Metropolitan Police.

The Independent UK

Volunteers arrested before coronation were wearing hi-viz with ‘Met Police logo’

A Night Stars volunteer said the police officer who arrested her stated that they were ‘specifically looking’ for people from her organisation.

The Independent UK

Fresh criticism aimed at Met police over coronation arrests

A volunteer for safety scheme Night Stars said they were specifically targeted in the hours before the event on May 6.

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SNP call on Labour to help ensure 'draconian' anti-protest legislation is scrapped

THE SNP have announced they will use an opposition day debate to demand that the “shameful” anti-protest laws implemented by the UK Government…

The National (Scotland)

Anti-monarchy group Republic's membership almost doubles after coronation arrests

THE anti-monarchy group Republic’s membership has almost doubled in the space of a week following the high-profile arrest of its chief executive…

The Guardian - UK

Membership of anti-monarchy group Republic almost doubles in wake of coronation arrests

Only 12% of Britons polled pledged allegiance to the king in a ‘homage of the people’

Daily Mirror

Royal fan misses King's Coronation after 13-hour arrest for standing near protesters

Alice Chambers, travelled to The Mall in the hope of getting a perfect spot to watch the historic event unfold and get a glimpse of the King on his Coronation day before her traumatising 13-hour arrest

The Week

Coronation protests: did the Met overreact?

For many of us, the coronation will have passed by in a rainy blur of “pomp, quiches and bunting”, said Sonia Sodha in The Observer. But for members of the campaign group Republic, “things took an altogether more sinister turn”.

The Guardian - UK

‘It massively backfired’: Republicanism in spotlight after arrests

Head of Republic campaign group believes detention at coronation was premeditated attempt to kill protests

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs condemn use of new laws to detain coronation protesters

Backbenchers speak out after Metropolitan police expresses regret over arrests of six members of Republic

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