A group of around 20 anti-monarchists held up signs spelling out 'Not My King', and one protester shouted 'why are you wasting money on a coronation, Charles?'
Protesters were drowned out by members of the public singing"God save the King" as the monarch was visiting to celebrate Milton Keynes being awarded city status in August 2022.1:09The King faced a group of anti-monarchy demonstrators during a visit to Milton Keynes - but their protests were met with chants of"God save the King" from much larger crowds assembled to greet the monarch.
The 74-year-old monarch went to Milton Keynes alone after the Queen Consort tested positive for COVID at the beginning of the week.As he arrived at a church in the city centre to meet community representatives, the King went on an impromptu walkabout to shake hands with members of the 300-strong crowd who lined the crash barriers.
At this point, members of the public began singing"God save the King" which drowned out other comments.
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