People on State Pension or benefits set to receive payments early next week due to bank holiday

Ed Sheeran’s – (Subtract) is already the UK’s fastest-selling album of 2023 so far on its journey to become the pop superstar’s sixth consecutive Number 1 album, the Official Charts Company can confirm. 

It’s certainly been a busy weekend for the royal family, and Kate Middleton has been in attendance at everything from official ceremonies to volunteering to help renovate a Scout hut, and she’s managed to nail the dress code for every single occasion.The Coronation weekend officially began on Saturday May 6, with the crowning ceremony of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and was followed by a surprise Windsor walkabout, the Coronation concert, and a day of volunteering at the request of King Charles. In true dedicated style, the Prince and Princess of Wales were in attendance at each event, seizing the opportunity to meet fans, help the community, and show their support for the monarchy, and it will come as no surprise that Princess Kate managed to nail an outfit for every event.

King Charles III is upset about being separated from two of his five grandchildren, a royal expert told Fox News Digital. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's two kids were missing from Charles' historic ceremony as the actress stayed behind in California.The decision was apparently made due to the coronation being the same day as Prince Archie's fourth birthday. Despite the absence of the little royal, King Charles made a toast to Archie in honor of his birthday, the Daily Mail reported.

Zoe Ball, 52, has been left "absolutely gutted" to have to miss out on King Charles III's Coronation Concert, which is taking place at Windsor Castle this evening. Zoe was set to be part of the Radio 2 presenting team covering the royal event, but has had to pull out at the last minute after coming down with a "sickness bug". Taking to Twitter to share the sad news with her 405,000 followers just hours before the concert is due to take place, Zoe wrote this morning: "absolutely gutted.

People came together to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III today as street parties continued across Greater Manchester.

Since its launch in 1976, the Prince’s Trust charity has helped more than a million young people from disadvantaged communities gain essential life skills and job opportunities. OK! spoke to three woman with inspiring stories who owe their business success to the King. If you want to hear more about how King Charles has helped change the lives of people up and down the country then make sure you come back tomorrow for more.

Prince Harry was seen dashing off in a car straight after the coronation ended to get home to his family on his son's birthday. The Duke of Sussex was there to see the crowning of his father, King Charles III, and his wife Camilla at Westminster Abbey on his own while his wife Meghan Markle is at home in California with their two children.

Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales (aka Kate Middleton), along with their three children, arrive for the Coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom at Westminster Abbey on Saturday (May 6) in London, England.

Singer Freya Ridings has pulled out of the Coronation Concert due to being unwell, according to reports. Freya, 29, was set to take to the Windsor Castle stage on Sunday as part of this weekend's celebrations, as King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned.

coronation of King Charles III on Saturday — though not all were cut out for the marathon event.Incidents of fainting men in uniform were shared Friday on social media. One video posted by the official TikTok account for The King’s Guards shows a member of their ranks, who fainted during an all-night rehearsal, being carried through the streets on a stretcher.“It happens, I dare say he has been standing for hours,” one online viewer commented on the post.Someone else chimed in with a helpful tip for others in waiting: “You have to wiggle your toes to get the blood flowing through the body.”Another clip shows yet another guardsman being lifted in a stretcher to be escorted out of the packed crowd of royal watchers.As first responders hoist the gurney, you can hear the British crowd say a collective “oop” as the soldier’s face hits the rear end of one of the medics as they hoist him up.Meanwhile, court jesters online giddily noted the humiliating moment, comparing the patient’s face to a credit card being swiped through a butt-cheek terminal.

You wait 70 years for a Coronation and 25 to host the Eurovision Song Contest and then the two come along at once.

K.J. Yossman Is the U.K. feeling royal fatigue? With three major royal events landing in the past 24 months — Prince Philip’s funeral in April 2021, followed by the Platinum Jubilee and Queen Elizabeth’s funeral in 2022 — the coronation of King Charles III on May 6 is dividing the nation. The coronation arrives in a period of reflection about the monarchy and its place in modern British society, not to mention the optics of staging a ceremony replete with pomp and splendor while ordinary people are grappling with a cost-of-living crisis. That makes it tricky for U.K. broadcasters to strike a balance between covering a historic event and serving diverse programming. When Prince Philip died, the BBC’s blanket coverage generated so many complaints that the broadcaster had to set up a dedicated hotline to field them.

The “Perfect” replacements! Ed Sheeran and Alanis Morissette will fill in for American Idol judges Katy Perry and Lionel Richie as they perform at King Charles III’s coronation.

waging “psychological warfare” on contestants.Don’t get your hopes up, haters: Perry and co-judge Lionel Richie are only out temporarily as they head to the UK to perform at the coronation for King Charles III. Sheeran, 32, and Morrissette, 48, were announced as the “big time” guest judges on Sunday’s episode of “Idol” and will join country star, Luke Bryan, as the competitors are whittled down to the top 5.

Alanis Morissette and Ed Sheeran are helping Luke Bryan hold down the fort at American Idol on Sunday.

A subtle tribute. Before Queen Consort Camilla is officially crowned during her husband King Charles III’s coronation, she will enter Westminster Abbey with a small piece of Queen Elizabeth II’s memory.

With more bank holidays happening this May than ever, the whole of the UK is busy making plans to enjoy the celebrations, including the much anticipated Coronation of King Charles III. And with so many events happening, plenty of people will be picking out the perfect outfits for each occasion.

King Charles III and Her Majesty The Queen Consort Camilla Parker Bowles have unveiled the stage for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.

Piers Morgan has confirmed he will not host Tuesday’s instalment of Uncensored on TalkTV. The presenter, 58, explained that he’d fallen ill and described himself as a ‘gibbering wreck’. Piers pinned the blame on ‘dodgy sushi’ and added that his Uncensored co-hosts will be filling in for him.

Katy Perry has a very busy schedule. The 38-year-old singer is slated to perform at the concert for King Charles III‘s coronation on Sunday, May 7 on the grounds of Windsor Castle in England.