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A row has broken out between Buckingham Palace and Lambeth Palace over the Archbishop of Canterbury's "misunderstood" plans for a public pledge of allegiance to King Charles during his Coronation.The Coronation will break from tradition with the Homage of the People being conducted by members of the public, rather than hereditary dukes and earls. However, the Archbishop's invitation to join in with this pledge of allegiance was understood by some to be a command, rather an invitation.

King Charles will be adorned in heavy priest-like golden robes worn by his ancestors for his moment of crowning. He will put on layer upon layer of glittering coronation vestments, inspired by priestly attire, in the middle of Westminster Abbey’s coronation theatre during the religious service.

Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly will lead the star-studded attendees at King Charles' Coronation on 6 May, it has been revealed. The TV presenters are among the 2,000 guests to receive an invite to King Charles III and Camilla's crowning on Saturday at Westminster Abbey, with members of the Royal Family, heads of state and charity champions are set to be in the crowd.

The world will be watching on Saturday 6 May as King Charles III and Queen Camilla are officially crowned in a lavish but scaled-down coronation ceremony.Thousands of people are expected to watch the procession, which is somewhat of a shorter route than the late Queen took in 1953, and the crowning will be broadcast to millions more. As the anticipation builds, devoted royal fans are eager to find out what exactly the family - and especially well known fashionista Kate Middleton - will be wearing on the big day.

There’s been much discussion and speculation about what Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales will be wearing for her father in law, King Charles III’s Coronation on the 6th May . The big event will be taking place this Saturday at Westminster Abbey, and the whole world will be watching. So it’s no surprise so much thought has been put into the senior royals’ attire.

This weekend will see King Charles III and Queen Camilla officially crowned during their Coronation at Westminster Abbey. Charles, who instantly became monarch last September following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, will leave the Abbey with his wife and other senior members of the royal family and head back to Buckingham Palace, where they’ll pose on the iconic balcony for photographs.

Louis Arthur Charles - or Prince Louis of Wales - was born on the 23rd April 2018. He is the youngest child of Prince William and Kate Middleton, but was also the heaviest baby, weighing in at 8lb 7oz - three more lbs than his older brother, George. But while we’ve gotten to know the cheeky Prince over the last five years, there was a brief time where we didn’t even know his name.

As heir to the throne, Prince William will play a key role in King Charles' coronation, as he will pledge loyalty and allegiance to the monarch. During the ceremony at Westminster Abbey, the Prince of Wales will kneel before his father and vow: "I, William, Prince of Wales, pledge my loyalty to you and faith and truth I will bear unto you, as your liege man of life and limb.

Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III, I'm A Celeb star Paul Burrell shared an unseen and handwritten Princess Diana letter with OK! which he said confirms she was a "monarchist." Paul, who was the late Diana's butler for 10 years, said she wrote the letter some time between 1993 and 1997, and was sharing her thoughts and feelings. “I so want the monarchy to survive and realise the changes that will take to put “the show” on a new and healthy track,” one passage reads.

Former royal butler and footman to our late Queen, Paul Burrell, will be in the capital this weekend, along with thousands of others, to watch the King's coronation procession. And to kick off the celebrations, Paul and his husband Graham Cooper invited us to their Cheshire home as he gave his views on the royals and what he think Charles will be like as King, having previously worked with him.The I'm A Celebrity: South Africa star also shared an unseen Princess Diana letter exclusively for OK! VIPs which proves she was a "monarchist." Sign-up or login below to see the shoot and read the full article.

Millions of us are looking forward to a spectacular historic event with the coronation of King Charles III on Saturday. But for some royal fans, it will be the second time they’ve seen a coronation. Sharing their stories and photos of Queen Elizabeth II’s crowning on 2 June 1953, they recall the parties, pomp and circumstance of the day, from the fancy frocks to the people in picnic chairs on The Mall in London.

With King Charles III ’s coronation just around the corner, there’s plenty of ways to celebrate the historic occasion. From watching the coronation at Westminster Abbey take place on a local big screen to enjoying a street party with friends and family, you don’t have to have secured a spot on the exclusive guest list to take part in the celebrations. In fact, one easy way that you can mark the day is taking part in the Coronation Big Lunch.

We're counting down to the coronation of King Charles III, and what better way to get in the royally right frame of mind to celebrate than taking our fun-filled quiz? You may think you know all about the former Prince of Wales - but do you really know him? Were you aware he loves a spot of watercolour painting, for example? And despite his 'sausage fingers' (his words!) the monarch's dabbling has been good enough to make him one of the most successful living artists in the UK. Our King is also a qualified pilot and diver, even exploring shipwrecks such as King Henry VIII's flagship The Mary Rose.

King Charles’ Coronation will bring us together at what has indisputably been a tough time for the country, with royal experts predicting it will provide just the tonic we need.The 6 May ceremony at Westminster Abbey kicks off a special three-day Bank Holiday extravaganza that will see Britons and members of the Commonwealth salute the crowning of our new King. And while the coronation itself will undoubtedly be a time to toast the monarch, the following day, 7 May, is when the nation will really let its collective hair down.The Coronation Big Lunch – organised by the Eden Project – will see neighbours and communities across the country throw street parties and share food together in what’s being described as “a nationwide act of celebration and friendship”.

The Queen Consort Camilla will be anointed in full public view at the coronation in a break with tradition, and will be presented with a ring which “marries” her as consort to the King. Camilla will be consecrated with holy oil without being hidden under a canopy, in contrast to the late Queen Mother’s coronation.The King, as is custom, will be shielded during his sacred anointing, and is using a new 2.6-metre high, three-sided, embroidered screen to ensure the privacy of the moment.

Ahead of next week's historic Coronation ceremony, it has officially been announced that King Charles III will become the first monarch to pray aloud in front of a coronation congregation in a “powerful” new addition to the service. A special personal prayer has been written especially for Charles to say during the historic May 6 ceremony – one of many new firsts for the once in a lifetime occasion.The words chosen will reflect the “loving service” theme of the liturgy and were inspired in part by the popular patriotic hymn I Vow To Thee My Country, which was written back in 1921.

ITV is set to follow Prince William in a new fly-on-the-wall documentary as he will travel through the UK on a homelessness initiative while giving a candid insight into his royal family. The new documentary revolving around Prince William, 40, will reportedly showcase his working life as a senior royal.

Whether you’re celebrating King Charles III’s coronation with a street party with your neighbours or with a dinner party with friends, no celebration is complete without having something sweet to devour. But while it may be tempting to reach for traditional puddings like a trifle and Eton mess, there’s plenty of other showstopping options to give a go - and you don’t have to be a master in the kitchen to whisk them up either.

While millions are planning on tuning in to the TV coverage of the Coronation of King Charles III and throwing street parties in his honour, not everyone wants to spend their Bank Holiday weekend watching the new monarch take the throne. Whether you're anti-monarchy or simply Coronationed out, there are plenty of other must-watch shows over the long weekend and in the run-up to it - here's our pick of the best.

With King Charles III’s Coronation just around the corner, have you ever considered which royal family member you resemble the most? While His Majesty prepares to take the throne on May 6, why not find out which crown suits you best - who knows, you could be fit for a King or Queen! Maybe you’re a strong leader like Charles or perhaps you keep it classy like Kate Middleton. Our personality quiz might even show that you're more of a cheeky chappie like young Prince Louis.

For all the excitement and anticipation surrounding his coronation, King Charles will no doubt find the landmark day a bittersweet experience. While on the one hand he’s likely to feel immense pride when he’s finally crowned King, experts believe there will inevitably be a part of him that is tinged with sadness as he remembers the monarch who preceded him – his beloved mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

Unless you’re living under a royal rock, you’ll know that the King’s Coronation is just around the corner. After months of prep, King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s big day is finally here, which will see the pair be officially crowned in a service at Westminster Abbey.The major event, which will take place on Saturday 6 May, will be followed by a procession back to Buckingham Palace, where the senior members of the royal family will make their way to the iconic balcony for waves and photos.

Thanks to the record-breaking reign of Queen Elizabeth II, for most of us, King Charles’ will be the first coronation we’ve witnessed. As the longest-reigning monarch in British history, the late Queen’s 70 years on the throne meant that Charles, her eldest son, has automatically had the longest wait of any heir apparent.

With just days to go until the Coronation, three new photographs of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla have been released. The new portraits show the couple, who will next Saturday be officially crowned, posing in the blue drawing room at Buckingham Palace. The photos were taken by Hugo Burnard, who also took the Royal couple's wedding pictures back in 2005.

Meghan Markle’s father, sister, and brother will sit down for an exclusive interview just one week before King Charles’ Coronation. A trailer has been shared of the family as they sit down for their “last ever” explosive world-exclusive interview with Channel 7, which is reportedly set to “stun” the world. 7News Spotlight producer, Taylor Auerbach, announced the interview on twitter and wrote: “Meghan Markle as you’ve never seen her before” and promised to show “hidden” tapes of the controversial royal.

Princess Anne will feature in King Charles' glittering procession to Buckingham Palace after he has been crowned. Anne will ride on horseback behind the gold state coach carrying the newly crowned King and Queen Consort as they travel down The Mall.The Mirror reported Charles has given his younger sister the prominent role during the historic day in recognition of her service.The newspaper reported a royal source as saying about Charles: “He is rewarding the Princess Royal for her loyalty and her unwavering devotion to duty.” Hundreds of troops will take part in the procession through the streets of the capital, likely to be led by the Household Cavalry’s Life Guards and Blues and Royals.The procession from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace will include armed forces personnel from across the Commonwealth and British overseas territories, and all UK armed forces, the newspaper reported.

When it comes to being a working royal, there are lots of reported protocols that must be followed both in public and behind the Palace walls. From dressing modestly to not using social media, being a royal has its own rules and regulations.The same can apply for guests of the Royal Family too.

As the King's Coronation draws closer, members of the royal family will be busy preparing for the historical day ahead with Kate Middleton said to be hitting the gym and helping her children. The Princess of Wales will play a key role in her grandfather-in-law's coronation as the next Queen Consort in line of succession, alongside husband, Prince William who is heir to the throne. As preparations and rehearsals are well underway for the day, historian, writer and broadcaster Tessa Dunlop spoke exclusively to OK! and said “Kate will be working out and in that gym" in the days leading up to the coronation.

King Charles’ Coronation is being commemorated with four new stamps - featuring his crowning and the causes that have made up his life’s work. The set, to be released by Royal Mail, is based on newly-commissioned wood engravings by artist Andrew Davidson, and one imagines St Edward’s Crown being lowered onto Charles’ head by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the moment of coronation.

The Royal Family aren’t the only ones who have been busy in the lead up to the King’s Coronation, where the UK, and the rest of the world will see King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort crowned in an official ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Marks & Spencer’s, who are responsible for the iconic Colin the Caterpillar cake have also been prepping for the big day, and have even launched a one-off version of the sweet treat for the 6th May event. Just two days ago, the major food retailers shared a social media post introducing King Colin the Caterpillar.