Procession from Buckingham Palace scheduled to start at 10.20am BST with two hour service in Westminster Abbey to begin at 11am

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said in comments released overnight that today’s coronation is a “proud expression of our history, culture, and traditions” and that “no other country could put on such a dazzling display”.

“The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla will be a moment of extraordinary national pride,” Sunak said.

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