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Anti-monarchy group to sue London police over coronation arrests
May 09, 2023 10:01An anti-monarchy group says it plans to take legal action against the London police over their heavy-handed response to the protests during the coronation of King Charles.
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'Not my king': Protest crackdowns mar UK royal coronation day
May 08, 2023 09:15As the world watches the UK crown its new king, protests upset the occasion with London police launching a crackdown on protesters calling for an end to the monarchy. This came after polling ahead of the coronation day suggested the British Royal family is as unpopular as ever since recordings began.
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Head of UK anti-monarchy protesters released after 16 hours in detention
May 08, 2023 08:56Chief executive of the anti-monarchy group Republic, Graham Smith, has been released from detention, 16 hours after being arrested by London police ahead of King Charles's coronation.
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Hundreds of local pharmacies close across England as sector ‘crumbles’, report says
May 08, 2023 05:05More than 160 pharmacies across England have been forced to shut down over the last two years due to surging operational costs, staff shortages, and scrapped government financial support, a report has revealed.
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UK anti-monarchists decry police's 'heavy-handed' treatment of coronation protesters
May 08, 2023 03:01British anti-monarchists condemn the London police's oppressive treatment of the protesters, who had gathered in their thousands to denounce Charles III's coronation as the country's king.
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King Charles III, Queen Camilla crowned amid protests against British monarchy
May 06, 2023 12:38The Coronation of King Charles III in London’s historic Westminster Abbey, the first in the United Kingdom for seven decades, drew thousands of people into the streets to protest against the antiquated monarchical system.
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UK police arrest leader of anti-monarchy group ahead of King Charles’ coronation
May 06, 2023 09:51British police have arrested leading republican movement and other organizers of an anti-monarchist protest, ahead of King Charles' coronation on Saturday.
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Thousands protest at proposed US nuclear submarine base in Australia
May 06, 2023 08:01Thousands of people have staged a protest rally against a proposed nuclear submarine base at Port Kembla in eastern Australia as part of the country's $244.1 billion AUKUS military pact with the United States and Britain.
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South Africans call for UK to return 530 carat Great Star of Africa diamond
May 04, 2023 10:19South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world’s largest clear-cut diamond, known as the Great Star of Africa, as many South Africans view Britain’s acquisition of the jewels as illegitimate.
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Commonwealth indigenous leaders demand UK king's apology for disastrous colonization
May 04, 2023 08:00Commonwealth Indigenous leaders have demanded formal apologies from Britain's King Charles III for "centuries of racism" and the "legacy of genocide" perpetrated by the British Crown.