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Processions, lunches and concert to crown King Charles III

13 Sept 06:16 Key points summarised by AI

King Charles III's coronation on May 6 at Westminster Abbey will feature traditional processions, a solemn religious service, and a balcony appearance at Buckingham Palace.
A "special coronation concert" at Windsor Castle on May 7 will showcase global music icons, diverse community choirs, and a "lighting up the nation" segment across the UK.
The extended weekend includes nationwide "coronation big lunches" on May 7 for community celebration and "the big help out" on May 8, encouraging volunteering to create a lasting legacy.

Today 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.