![]() The music was splendid, the liturgy meticulous, the costumes shimmering, the carriages a little ridiculous and the weather perfectly British – grey and very wet. Edward and Queen Camilla wearing the crown of Queen Mary at the coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, May 6, 2023. King Charles III wearing the crown of St. The demonstration of national unity was tarnished by the arrest of republican activists, who were protesting peacefully. ![]() ![]() Long ReadHeads of state and families from all over the United Kingdom flocked to the first coronation of a British monarch in 70 years. Charles III's coronation: A grand spectacle, protester arrests, and a historic day under perfectly British rain By Eric Albert (London (United Kingdom) correspondent) and Cécile Ducourtieux (London (United Kingdom) correspondent) Published on May 7, 2023, at 9:30 am (Paris), updated on May 7, 2023, at 10:09 am ![]()
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