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Church of Scotland moderator to present King with Bible as first gif...

The Right Rev Dr Iain Greenshields will be representing the Church of Scotland at the King’s coronation at Westminster Abbey.

Thousands of military personnel arrive by train for coronation

Network Rail said it is the biggest movement of military personnel on Britain’s railways since Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral in 1965.

Events planned across Scotland to celebrate coronation

Protests against the monarchy are also taking place in Saturday.

Butterflies named after Lord Of The Rings villain Sauron

Scientists have given the new genus the name Saurona.

What the papers say – May 6

The coronation dominated the front pages of UK print media on Saturday.

Celebrations as Charles to be crowned during a day of ceremony and p...

The event is the military’s largest ceremonial operation since Queen Elizabeth II’s 1953 coronation.

Camilla becomes officially known as Queen Camilla from coronation da...

The Queen will be anointed and crowned in a historic ceremony in front of a worldwide audience of millions.

MP Conor McGinn announces exit at next general election

The St Helens North MP was suspended by Labour late last year after a complaint was lodged against him.

Tory losses a clear rejection of Sunak, says Labour

Sir Keir Starmer said Labour is on course to win the next general election.

Man jailed for 14 years for attacking police in Capitol riot

Peter Schwartz’s prison sentence is the longest so far among hundreds of Capitol storming cases.

Shell chemical plant in Texas catches fire

Officials said the fire was at a Shell USA Inc facility in Deer Park, a suburb east of Houston.

Donald Trump’s video statement in rape lawsuit made public

Written transcripts of Mr Trump’s evidence had also previously been made public, but not the recording itself.

Couple getting married on coronation day after seven-year engagement

“He can move his coronation before I move our wedding day,” said groom Bryan Russell

UK Armed Forces overseas to mark coronation with events around the w...

Overseas military personnel will be taking part in celebrations ranging from tea parties and village fetes to flypasts and gun salutes.

Local election abandoned due to death of Tory candidate during count

A new election will be held for South Derbyshire’s three-councillor Hilton ward after Tory incumbent Gillian Lemmon died.

Charles to be crowned during ‘sacred wonder’ of coronation

The event will be a huge display of pomp and pageantry.

King hosts overseas heads of states at Buckingham Palace on coronati...

The reception was the last of several events hosted by the royals on Friday.

Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia

The negotiations would be the first between Sudan’s military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces since clashes broke out on April 15.

Pub hosting ‘not bothered’ coronation party as antidote to ‘monarchy...

The Sir Isaac Newton pub in Cambridge wanted to ‘do something a little bit different’ to mark the occasion

Passengers climb out of smashed windows at Tube station amid smoke e...

London Fire Brigade said the report of smoke is believed to have been caused by the train’s brakes