Key Points
When King Charles III is crowned on Saturday, soldiers carrying flags from the Bahamas, South Africa, Tuvalu and beyond will march alongside British troops in a spectacular military procession in honor of the monarch...
But for many others in the Commonwealth, a group of nations mostly made up of places once claimed by the British Empire, Charles coronation is seen with apathy at best...
Barbados was the most recent Commonwealth country to remove the British monarch as its head of state, replacing Charles mother, Queen Elizabeth II, with an elected president in 2021..
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who will attend the coronation and join in an oath of allegiance to the king, favors ditching the monarchy, though he has ruled out holding a referendum during his currrent three-year term...
In the South African city of Durban, expat British communities have planned a live screening of the coronation ceremony, complete with trumpeters to announce the moment the archbishop of Canterbury crowns Charles..
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