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Iconic TV presenter handed key Coronation role as King Charles unveils procession participants

Legendary children’s TV presenter Baroness Benjamin and Dame Elizabeth Anionwu OM have been handed prominent roles in the Westminster Abbey ceremony

Daily Mirror

The full list of people tasked with ceremonial roles during the coronation service

The duties include bearing the regalia in the procession through Westminster Abbey and presenting the items to the King and Queen Consort.

The Independent UK

I'll make sure Stone of Destiny 'comes back up the road', says Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf as First Minister has responsibility for safekeeping the Stone of Destiny

The National (Scotland)

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Transport for London creates ‘crowndels’ to celebrate coronation

The so-called crowndels feature a likeness of St Edward’s Crown, which will be used to crown the King at Westminster Abbey on May 6.

The Independent UK

King Charles coronation date, start time and everything you need to know

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Independent UK

Toilet paper was stolen from Queen’s coronation

Toilet paper was stolen from Westminster Abbey the night before Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation, archives have revealed. A book outlining the detailed planning and preparation that went into the 1953 ceremony, states: “It was found, early on Coronation day, that much of the lavatory paper had been removed.” The document…

The Week

Stone of Destiny heads to England for first time in 25 years ahead of coronation

THE Stone of Destiny will return to England for the first time in more than a quarter of a century to play a key part in the coronation ceremony.

The National (Scotland)

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Historic church is site of the crowning of British monarchs for 1,000 years

Charles III will be the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned in the gothic surrounds of Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

Coronation brings Stone of Destiny to England for the first time since 1996

The stone was officially returned to Scotland 700 years after being seized by King Edward I of England in 1296.

The Independent UK

What is the Stone of Destiny?

The first recorded use of the stone was in 1057, when Macbeth’s stepson Lulach was proclaimed king

Wales Online

When is King Charles III Coronation - time, date and place?

There will be an extra bank holiday to celebrate the historic occasion

Liverpool Echo

Ten days to go as preparations enter final phase before coronation

Westminster Abbey has closed its doors to get ready to stage the ceremony as behind the scenes work gathers pace with a week and a half to go.

The Independent UK

List of biggest Coronation 'snubs' from Fergie to cousin apology and ignored dukes

As the Abbey is limited to just 2,000 people, the guest list for Charles and Queen Camilla's big day has been carefully controlled and limited.

Daily Record

Biggest Coronation 'snubs' - Fergie rejected, cousin apology and ignored dukes

With space inside Westminster Abbey limited to just 2,000 for the Coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla, not everyone can expect an invitation to the historic event

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Evening Standard

How to get around London on the coronation weekend: TfL, trains and buses

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to be in the capital this weekend

Daily Mirror

How to watch King Charles' Coronation in US - and when you'll see Princess Kate

King Charles II and Queen Camilla's crowning at Westminster Abbey on May 6 will be the UK's first Coronation in 70 years. Here's how you can watch the big day if you're in the US

The Independent UK

All the foreign royals attending King Charles III’s coronation

Foreign monarchs throughout the world have confirmed their attendance at King Charles III’s coronation on 6 May

The Independent UK

The fascinating history behind the chair King Charles will sit on at his coronation

The King and Queen Consort will be crowned at Westminster Abbey in May

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The Independent UK

When is the 2023 coronation ceremony of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

The Independent UK

Who’s who among the key players at the coronation?

The King will take to the coronation theatre – the central area – of Westminster Abbey to be crowned by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Chronicle Live

How to watch King Charles' coronation on TV and key timings for the day

The ceremony will be televised live on Saturday, May 6, with multiple broadcasters planning special dedicated coverage for the historic day

The Independent UK

Oscar-nominated composer writes march for Charles' big day

From the Oscars to the Coronation: Scottish film composer Patrick Doyle has been commissioned to write the music for King Charles’ Coronation March which will debut, in front of the world, at the royal event at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6

Daily Record

Prince Harry 'homesick' after calling King Charles ahead of Coronation as he seeks 'reassurance'

The Duke of Sussex is concerned about security arrangements and where he'll be sitting during the Westminster Abbey service on May 6 as new reports suggest he misses home.

The Independent UK

The fascinating history behind the chair King Charles will sit on at his coronation

The King and Queen Consort will be crowned at Westminster Abbey in May

The Independent UK

When is the 2023 coronation ceremony of King Charles III?

Buckingham Palace has revealed the date for the monarch’s ‘slimmed down affair’

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