King Charles and Camilla, the Queen Consort, arrive in Westminster Abbey for their Coronation service which begins at 11:00BST

Prince Harry has arrived at the Abbey, which is packed with politicians, celebrities, faith leaders and Commonwealth representatives

Thousands of people lined the procession route – the umbrellas are out in force, but it’s not dampening the party atmosphere of those watching

Meanwhile, leading members of Republic, the anti-monarchy group, are among half a dozen people arrested near Trafalgar Square

After the service, there will be a second, larger procession before a royal appearance on the Palace balcony

A ceremony full of music and symbolism is taking place inside Westminster Abbey, as Charles and Camilla are crowned King and Queen

Wearing his grandfather’s crimson velvet robe, King Charles took an oath, was anointed with holy oil, and presented with items of regalia

 Around 2,200 people, including the royal family, celebrities, faith leaders and heads of state, are inside the Abbey to witness the event

Sitting alongside the Queen Consort, Camilla, he arrived for the service in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach

Thousands of people braved the rain to line the route from Buckingham Palace through central London

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are travelling in the Coronation Procession through the streets of central London in the Gold State Coach

They have been crowned King and queen in a ceremony full of music and symbolism inside Westminster Abbey.

BBC/Simeon Ugbodovon

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