Volunteers arrested before coronation ‘were wearing vests with Met Police logo’
"I was informed by the officer who arrested me that they were specifically looking for the Night Stars."
Tag: Coronation
Steph McGovern’s powerful monarchy speech strikes a chord with viewers
'Steph was absolutely cooking here' said one person in response.
Arrested anti-monarchy campaigners vow legal action against Met Police
Anti-monarchy campaigners arrested ahead of the King’s coronation are considering legal action against the Metropolitan Police.
Met Police ‘regrets’ arrests of six protesters ahead of King’s coronation
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had earlier backed the Met over the dozens of arrests of protesters amid concerns they were cracking down on the right to protest.
Laws limiting protest must be repealed, campaigner says
Republic chief executive Graham Smith dismissed suggestions that arrests were needed to limit disruption as ‘disgraceful’.
King Charles ‘complained over time keeping and boring wait’ outside Abbey – lip reader
Charles allegedly remarked ‘we can never be on time’ after being forced to wait for the Waleses who turned up late to the coronation.
Katy Perry stumbles while departing King and Queen’s coronation service
US singer Katy Perry appeared to lose her footing as she departed the King and Queen’s coronation service.
Camilla crowned Queen on historic day
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby placed Queen Mary’s Crown on the Queen’s head during the ceremony.
‘Dystopian nightmare!’ Protesters arrested ahead of coronation
Footage on Twitter showed officers using their powers under the new Public Order Act, as chief executive of anti-monarchy group was arrested.