[ad_1] Well-wishers gather along the path that Britain’s King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will travel during the procession marking their coronation along the main streets of London, Britain, May 5, 2023. Violeta Santos Moura | Reuters Crowds from across Britain and the world gathered on Saturday in London where Charles III will be crowned … Read more
[ad_1] London — King Charles told his advisors long before his own coronation ceremony that he “wanted them to start afresh,” according to historian and CBS News royal contributor Amanda Foreman. “So, what we are going to see is a very, very different coronation” compared to the ceremony held for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in … Read more
[ad_1] London — King Charles III, from a very young age, cut an isolated figure, according to those who knew him. “He was always just a little bit of an outsider to start with,” Johnny Stonborough, who was a classmate of the now-king at Gordonstoun School in Scotland, told CBS News. Stonborough’s recollection of his classmate … Read more
[ad_1] London — When the world tunes in to watch the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III on May 6, there may be a lot of eyes focused on what the monarch is wearing. The eco-minded king has decided to reuse several historic items on the big day, including some robes literally made of gold. … Read more
[ad_1] London — Protests against the British monarchy have been planned around the United Kingdom for May 6, the day of King Charles III’s coronation ceremony. The anti-monarchy group Republic, which wants the king replaced as the official head of state by an elected official, is either organizing or promoting rallies in England and Scotland to … Read more
[ad_1] London — Buckingham Palace dropped a juicy bit of coronation news this week, and it has nothing to do with who’s attending the ancient ceremony for King Charles III or which of the Crown Jewels may have been looted from the former British colonies. The official dish of the coronation has been announced: It is … Read more