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Shane Connolly created the floral arrangements at Charles and Camilla's wedding in 2005

The King and Queen Consort have commissioned artists to sketch, paint and draw moments from the event.

The flowers will reflect the King and Queen Consort’s deep affection for the natural world.

The Dean of Westminster revealed that rehearsals had gone well and predicted the event will be 'jaw dropping', adding that the King had been 'relaxed and gracious' during the run-throughs

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Baby name experts listed the most popular names in Scotland that have Royal links.

The late Queen’s daughter is known for her quick wit and dry humour

Team Wills did seem to get a lot more airtime, mind – although, to be fair, that might have been because someone appeared to have carelessly misplaced all the Prince Andrew footage

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.

The overall winner was Sue McGuire’s humorous and stylish watercolour painting of the King and Queen returning from Westminster Abbey on horseback

The imminent coronation of King Charles III is an ideal time for Australia and New Zealand to take stock of the British monarchy and its role in national life – including certain myths about what becoming a republic might mean.