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King Charles Faces Mixed Reactions After Lancaster Castle Visit


This week saw the landing of King Charles III at Lancaster Castle for the Traditional Ceremony of the Keys, keeping alive a royal custom...

The occasion was shared by the Official Royal Family account and showed the sovereign socially mingling with local citizens and a Fijian choir from The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment. The cultural moment was thus celebrated with great fervor; the post, however, gave more oil to the fiery debates being raged online with divided public opinions on the relevance of monarchy in modern Britain. Serious safety concerns came into view as one stinging retort referenced recent violence, imploring the King to “dissolve parliament before the wef puppet wrecks our sovereign nation.” Such hyperbolic rhetoric displays the transformation of royal events into outlets for grievances of the broad populace.

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