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What is anti-monarchy group Republic and what other royal events has it protested at?

Members of campaign group, which advocates for democratic reform, use royal events to amplify their message

The Guardian - UK

Anti-monarchists arrested at King Charles Coronation protest

Police in London arrested the leader of the anti-monarchy group Republic just hours before the coronation of King Charles III began on Saturday. A number of other protesters who had gathered among the crowds lining the procession route in central London were also detained.

Radio France Internationale

Coronation of King and Queen under way at Westminster Abbey

The King will become the 40th reigning monarch to be crowned at Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

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King and Queen begin coronation day with procession to Westminster Abbey

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will anoint and crown Charles and Camilla.

The Independent UK

Pictures show police confiscating 'Not My King' posters before coronation

POLICE have confiscated signs and banners reading “Not My King” ahead of the coronation as new protest laws come into force in England.

The National (Scotland)

'Six arrests made' as protesters gather in London ahead of King Charles III's Coronation

A leading republican is reportedly among the group detained

Manchester Evening News

Who is Graham Smith? The Republic leader arrested in London

THE head of England's leading republican movement was arrested at an anti-monarchy protest in London on Saturday morning.

The National (Scotland)

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Police arrest 52 including republicans during King Charles' coronation

Police arrested the leader of anti-monarchy group Republic and 51 others at King Charles's coronation on Saturday, saying their duty to prevent disruption outweighed the right to protest.

Reuters

Police accused of ‘totalitarian crackdown’ after anti-monarchist spends 16 hours in custody

Chief executive of the Republic campaign group remains in custody - despite organising rally with Met Police

The Independent UK

King Charles Coronation sees protestors 'arrested'

Republican protestors appear to have been arrested in central London

Liverpool Echo

Republican protesters arrested as lock-on devices seized hours before coronation

Republic chief executive Graham Smith was among those arrested on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Charles and Camilla cheered by crowds in The Mall during first coronation appearance

The military have promised to put on a “spectacular” ceremonial display.

The Independent UK

'Number of arrests' made at King Charles III's Coronation

The Metropolitan Police have said a "number of arrests" have been made at King Charles III's Coronation

The National (Scotland)

Six anti-monarchists arrested in London

LONDON: UK police on Saturday arrested leading members of the anti-monarchy group Republic as they prepared to protest along the route of a procession for the coronation of King Charles III, the organisation said.

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The National (Scotland)

Head of leading anti-monarchy group arrested at coronation protest

THE head of England's leading republican movement has been arrested at an anti-monarchy protest in London.

Reuters

Police arrest republican leader ahead of King Charles' coronation

British police arrested Graham Smith, leader of anti-monarchy group Republic, and a number of other individuals as part of what they called "a significant police operation" ahead of King Charles' coronation on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Police accused of ‘alarming’ attack on protest rights after anti-monarchist leader arrested

Graham Smith, head of Republic, among those detained on coronation route with environmentalists and women’s safety campaigners also held

Wales Online

Republican protesters arrested ahead of Coronation

Pictures appeared to show demonstrators in yellow “Not My King” T-shirts, including Mr Smith, having their details taken by officers

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The Independent UK

Republican protesters arrested ahead of coronation ceremony - OLD

Graham Smith, chief executive of the anti-monarchy group Republic, appeared to be among those arrested.

Daily Mirror

Republican MP to protest against King Charles during Coronation procession

Clive Lewis is set to deliver a keynote speech at Trafalgar Square tomorrow, and he told The Mirror that claims republicans aren't patriotic are wide of the mark, saying: "If you think you're right you have to speak up."

The Guardian - UK

Activists to protest at coronation despite stiffer police powers

Anti-monarchist groups vow to demonstrate in central London in defiance of Home Office warnings

Bristol Post

Anti-monarchy event planned at Bristol cinema during King Charles' Coronation

Anti-coronation protests will also take place across the UK

Daily Mirror

Met Police condemned for saying they'll 'deal robustly' with anyone 'undermining celebration'

Republic CEO Graham Smith has criticised a statement from the Met Police, which said officers will "deal robustly with anyone intent on undermining celebration" at King Charles' Coronation

The Independent UK

'Not my king': UK republicans want coronation to be the last

There will be dissenters among the cheering crowds when King Charles III travels by gilded coach to his coronation

ABC News

UK taxpayers divided over funding King Charles III's coronation during cost of living crisis

At this stage, the UK government won't say how much it's spending on the coronation, but some estimates put it at between $90-180 million — while a recent poll found 51 per cent of Brits believed the coronation shouldn't be taxpayer-funded.

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