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All the regal robes and golden garments worn by the King during the coronation

The monarch will put on and take off a variety of coronation clothes during his ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

Why the Koh-i-noor diamond won't make an appearance at King Charles III's coronation

The royal family has decided to leave the 105-carat gem out of this weekend's coronation ceremony. The Koh-i-noor has become a focus of anti-colonial anger. India wants it back.

WEKU

King is relaxed ahead of ‘jaw-dropping’ coronation, dean says

The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle said Charles ‘doesn’t give the sense of being a man who’s really anxious about this’.

The Independent UK

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Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

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

The Independent UK

What to Expect From the Coronation Dress Code, According to Royal Experts

"It’s really remarkable to see how it has modernized..."

Marie Claire

Wonderful footage of a 1937 Newcastle street party celebrating that year's royal coronation

Our video clip, courtesy of the North East Film Archive, recalls a street party held in Newcastle 86 years ago to celebrate the coronation of King George VI

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'Never before seen' footage shows Liverpool and Birkenhead during the 1953 coronation

It gives viewers a glimpse into a bygone era

Liverpool Echo

Waxwork of King Charles III unveiled by Madame Tussauds in Sydney for Coronation

Work began on the figure in London nine months ago

Evening Standard

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

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

The Independent UK

Coronations – real and imagined – on the screen: the outrageously disrespectful, the controversial and the tasteful

Information about King Charles III’s coronation is coming out bit by bit from who will do what to the choice of music and the coronation emoji design.

The Conversation

What Is a Queen Consort, Exactly?

After this weekend, Camilla, Queen Consort will no longer hold the title.

Marie Claire

King Charles 'priceless' golden Coronation robes and the family tribute behind them

The priceless vestments were also once worn by his mother Elizabeth II, grandfather George VI and great-grandfather George V during their coronations at Westminster Abbey.

Daily Record

Coronation weather: Met Office's warns of rain as Brits plan street parties to celebrate King

Heavy rain may fall on the King's parade after his Coronation as showers are expected through the afternoon on Saturday, Met Office spokeswoman Nicola Maxey said

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'Gutsy' Prince Harry will find Coronation 'doubles down' pain of being 'spare', says expert

Prince Harry is currently preparing to jet to the UK ahead of his father King Charles' Coronation on Saturday - and royal expert Dr Tessa Dunlop believes he won't find the service at Westminster Abbey easy

The Independent UK

Prince George given Page of Honour role at King’s coronation

The royal will be included in the royal procession alongside Camilla’s grandsons

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

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

The Guardian - UK

Raining molten wax, hungry peers and fainting guests: coronations of yore that went awry

Crowning a new monarch through the ages can descend into a farce and be bedevilled with last-minute disasters

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The Independent UK

King to be covered in golden robes weighing 4kg for moment of crowning

The Robe Royal weighs in at around 3-4kg while the St Edward’s Crown will add an extra 2.23kg to the King’s load after his crowning

The Independent UK

King to be layered in golden garments for moment of crowning

Buckingham Palace has released details of the Supertunica and Imperial Mantle which Charles will put on for the investiture part of his ceremony.

Wales Online

'Incredible' outfit King Charles will wear at moment of crowning confirmed by palace

The clothes are usually kept in the Tower of London and have been worn by the new monarch's ancestors

Evening Standard

Historic chairs to be reused for Coronation service in bid to make event more sustainable

The King is recycling a chair used by King George VI for his enthronement in an effort to make the event more sustainable

The Independent UK

When is the coronation of King Charles III?

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

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton could ditch tiara for Coronation - and wear FLOWER crown instead

There has been confusion over whether Kate and senior royal women will wear tiaras into Westminster Abbey before the Queen Consort enters the church

The Independent UK

Historic chairs to be reused for the coronation service

During the coronation service a succession of chairs will be used by the King.

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