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The crowning of King Charles: A new start for the British monarchy?
Since acceding to the throne, the king’s personal approval rating has risen while support for royalty has declined
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Royal watchers say King Charles III has navigated pitfalls relatively smoothly in his first months as king.
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William Wallis
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The crowning of King Charles III
Saturday’s coronation, and the scale of public participation outside Westminster Abbey, will be the first popular marker of King Charles’ reign. With people camping out days ahead to secure positions where the parades will pass and 65,000 events planned across Britain on Sunday, the weekend’s celebrations look set to deliver a requisite show of support.
