The Met police arrested the wrong bunch of activists on the day of the Coronation. Animals Rising were planning a day of eating biscuits, drinking tea, and discussing non-violent protest around a whiteboard when the cops burst in and handcuffed them. Whoops! https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/may/21/it-was-utterly-surreal-police-accused-of-farcical-error-after-14-arrested-at-seminar-on-day-of-coronation
#AnimalsRising #Coronation2023 #MetPolice
‘It was utterly surreal’: police accused of farcical error after 14 arrested at seminar on day of coronation

Primary teacher and ex-civil servant were among those attending class. Here they recount what happened

The Guardian

Are they *really* regretful, or just sorry for getting exposed?....... Again

Yes, the Met police threw royal protesters into cells for no good reason – but at least they regret it

#Coronation #coronation2023
#met #metpolice #policecorruption

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/09/met-police-royal-protesters-cells-force?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Yes, the Met police threw royal protesters into cells for no good reason – but at least they regret it

By locking up coronation dissidents, the force leads the way in incompetence and overreach, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian

RT 滿洲帝國流亡政府 His Imperial Majesty's Government
滿洲帝國流亡政府は謹んで查理三世國王陛下(チャールズ三世國王陛下)の戴冠の囍をお賀し,敬て基業が永く延び天が國王を佑け給ふをお祈ります。

滿洲帝國流亡政府謹賀查理三世國王陛下加冕之囍,敬祈基業永延、天佑國王。

#Coronation2023 #CoronationDay #CharlesIII
#滿洲帝國 #滿洲帝國復國

Sword in the Stone

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Of course it was premeditated. I assume arresting women’s safety groups handing out rape alarms was at Andrews request- you honestly think you live in a democracy, or they are ‘our’ royal family - try holding up a sign against them see what happens 
#bcc #news #gmb #Coronation #royals #kingcharles #charlescoronation #princeandrew #kingcharlescoronation #king #RoyalFamily #Coronation2023 #royal #RoyalFamily #republic #protest #notmyking #wasteofmoney #republic #BankHoliday #metpolice

The Prime Minister of a Caribbean nation has told the BBC his country is "not totally free" as long as King Charles III remains head of state.

Dr Terrance Drew said that a public consultation on whether St Kitts and Nevis should become a republic would begin during his leadership.

He also said he would welcome an apology from the monarchy for its historic links to the slave trade.

#BLM #republic #coronation2023 #AbolishTheMonarchy #notmyking

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65425416

St Kitts and Nevis is not totally free under King Charles III, says PM

Prime Minister Terrance Drew tells the BBC he will ask the people about making the country a republic.

BBC News
Patrick Blower on #Coronation #Coronation2023 – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com