In one pocket of Vanuatu, Prince Philip is a central part of local folklore, and the coronation of his son is a cause for celebration

The coronation of King Charles III will take place thousands of kilometres from the Pacific, but in some pockets of the region the significance of the ceremony that will unfold in Westminster Abbey on Saturday runs deep.

The small island nation of Vanuatu is home to a group of villagers in Tanna who hold particularly close ties with the royal family.

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