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King Charles III during the recording of his Christmas message in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey. PIC: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

King's Christmas message of pilgrims delivered from Westminster Abbey

The clandestine Stone of Destiny theft is the tale that keeps giving Scotsman leader comment

The Stone of Destiny during a Beating Retreat ceremony at Edinburgh Castle. Picture: Mike Boyd/PA Wire

The police inspector gifted with Stone of Destiny fragment

The Stone of Destiny on display at the new Perth Museum. The public has not been able to see it since July. Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

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The Prince and Princess of Wales during a visit to Meadow Street Community Garden and Woodland in Pontypridd, Wales. The Prince and Princess of Wales will spend their 14th wedding anniversary in Scotland celebrating rural communities. Picture: Jaimi Joy/PA Wire

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The Stone of Destiny at Westminster Abbey in London

Quest to find more than 30 Stone of Destiny fragments

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Quest to find more than 30 Stone of Destiny fragments

Free coins are available in limited quantities - you just need to pay a small postage fee

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The Stone of Destiny on display at the new Perth Museum.

Rock fragment kept in SNP cupboard is part of Stone of Destiny, say experts

First look at Stone of Destiny in new home at Perth Museum

King Charles III during the recording of the The King's Commonwealth message which was filmed in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle in February. The King has pledged to continue to serve the Commonwealth "to the best of my ability", in his annual address to the family of nations. Photo: Royal Household/PA Wire

King’s recorded message as he receives regular treatment for cancer

Karl Jenkins

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Yueqian Wang face to face with digital 3D model of Mary Queen of Scots' death mask

Trainee creates digital death mask of Mary, Queen of Scots

BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell is retiring after 47 years.

Breaking ‘Awful’ BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell retires

King Charles III places the the Queen's Company Camp Colour of the Grenadier Guards on the coffin during the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth II held at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, Berkshire.

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King Charles III is presented with the Crown of Scotland during the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication

Pomp and protests as Charles presented with Honours of Scotland

Edinburgh Castle wrote: "The Stone of Destiny is an ancient symbol of Scotland's monarchy, used for centuries in the inauguration of its kings."

The Stone of Destiny: What is the Scottish Stone and why is it vital?

Queen Camilla meets wellwishers as she visits Enniskillen Castle

Queen Camilla’s title if she were to outlive King Charles revealed

The coronation of King Charles recieved more than 8,000 Ofcom complaints

King Charles coronation receives more than 8,000 Ofcom complaints

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Breaking Cost of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral revealed by Government

King Charles has left a message to the nation following his coronation at Westminster Abbey

King Charles leaves heartfelt message to the nation after coronation

The Coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the other Commonwealth realms was on Saturday May 6. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

King Charles coronation day comments to Camilla revealed by lip reader

Lord President of the Council, Penny Mordaunt, carrying the Sword of State, in the procession through Westminster Abbey ahead of the coronation ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in London. Picture: PA

Penny Mordaunt becomes first woman to carry Jewelled Sword of Offering

The ‘Grim Reaper’, as seen during the King’s coronation ceremony (Photo: BBC)

Identity of ‘Grim reaper’ spotted during coronation is revealed

Prince Harry watched his dad being crowned king and then bolted (Picture: Ben Stansall/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

King Charles ‘feels regret’ over Prince Harry’s short coronation visit

Adjoa Andoh

Bridgerton star breaks silence following coronation balcony comments

Katy Perry took pictures with fans at the King’s coronation

Katy Perry and Russell Brand’s whirlwind marriage

A BBC handout CGI of a representation of the staging for the forthcoming Coronation Concert which will be broadcast live from the grounds of Windsor Castle on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds on Sunday May 7 from 8pm.

Coronation concert highlights: Touching tributes to royals dance moves

King Charles III and Queen Camilla walk in the Coronation Procession at Westminster Abbey on May 6, 2023 (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Inside Westminster Abbey with oatcakes, deep time and a moment it all went still

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis

Breaking Prince George, Princess Charlotte & Prince Louis shine at coronation

Alba Party leader Alex Salmond was speaking at a rally held by independence campaigners All Under One Banner. Picture: Getty Images

Alex Salmond leads chants for Scottish independence at rally

The King and Queen have left Buckingham Palace to cheers from the waiting crowds in The Mall as the moment of their coronation drew closer.

King Charles crowned at Westminster Abbey - RECAP

An amusing video has emerged of Katy Perry looking lost at Westminster Abbey for the coronation

Watch the moment Katy Perry can’t find seat King Charles’ coronation

Prince Andrew and Prince Harry. Picture: PA

Harry seated in third row and Prince Andrew booed as coronation begins

The 105th Regiment Royal Artillery, The Scottish and Ulster Gunners during the Royal Gun Salute at Edinburgh Castle. Picture: PA

These are the events happening in Scotland for the coronation

King Charles III has been crowned

King Charles III and Queen Camilla crowned at Westminster Abbey

TV presenters Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly gather at Westminster Abbey in central London. Picture: Phil Nobile/AFP via Getty Images

Ant and Dec, Nick Cave and the celebrities watching the King being crowned

King Charles

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Prince Andrew and Prince Harry

Prince Harry and Andrew confirmed to have no coronation role

First Lady of the United States, Dr Jill Biden, and her grand daughter Finnegan Biden at the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey,

Jill Biden attends coronation of King Charles III in colours of Ukrainian flag

The line-up for the famous balcony moment after King Charles III's coronation has been confirmed - Credit: Getty / Graphic by Mark Hall

Balcony line-up for King Charles’ coronation confirmed - who’s in

Stuart Lewis, chief executive of Rest Less, which offers advice to older workers, said: “At the age of 74, King Charles is a fantastic example of someone who both enjoys, and benefits from, continuing to work post-state pension age.

Coronation pledge backlash as poll reveals most don’t care about event

Members of the Household Cavalry take part in a rehearsal at Buckingham Palace for the Coronation of King Charles III and The Queen Consort which will take place on May 6 2023. Picture: Getty Images)

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King Charles Coronation: Royal fans begin camping outside Buckingham Palace with one week to wait

Breaking Hardcore coronation fans already camped outside Buckingham Palace

The anointing screen, which will be used in the coronation of King Charles III and has been handmade by the Royal School of Needlework, is seen in the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace in London

Gaelic to feature in King's coronation along with ‘public homage’

Alister Jack

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