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The King and Queen have arrived back at Buckingham Palace. It will take a while for the rest of parade to arrive there, it's so big. There's also news that something is going to happen at Buckingham Palace...

You're jealous, T-Bones. Nobody can put on a spectacle quite like the British. This was the biggest event in 70 years for us and yet it looks like we've pulled a blinder again. No mistakes. Magnificent.

I've just seen Anne. She rode her horse as Gold Stick, ceremonial guard to her brother.

As I say, we Brits are good at parades. And you can't get better than this. Princess Anne, Gold Stick, goes by as crowds shout: "God Save the King!"

This is amazing. Those horses are dressed in blue. This is the largest parade in Britain since 1953.

1.4 miles long. As the King and Queen enter Buckingham Palace the tail end will be passing the Cenotaph.

The British are quite good at parades.

And here's the finale: a MILE long procession back to Buckingham Palace, with thousands of army, Royal Navy and RAF personnel.

Bells ring out as the King and Queen leave Westminster Abbey wearing a more familiar crown. It sounds like wedding bells. Another chapter has been written in the ancient British royal coronation.

The four native languages of Britain have been spoken in the ceremony: English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Irish Gaelic.

The King and Queen have been crowned and enthroned. The procession to lead the King and Queen back to Buckingham Palace is forming up. It will be much larger than the procession to Westminster Abbey - and in the golden State Coach, which was built in 1762. It will be a breathtaking sight.

The Prince of Wales pays homage to his father just after the King was crowned, then kisses him on the cheek.

The King and Queen are now to receive Communion. Camilla is now no longer Queen Consort. She is Queen.

The party isn't over yet. There's a big military parade yet to come.

Salvos blast out as the King is crowned A gun salute was fired by The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, stationed at Horse Guards Parade, and also a bit further down the River Thames at the Tower of London. In total, gun salutes sounded at 13 locations around the UK, including in...

You can see St Edward's Crown here in intricate detail, after it was placed on the King's head. Made of solid 22-carat gold, the 360-year-old crown is over 30cm (1ft) tall and it’s heavy, weighing about 2.23kg (nearly 5lbs). https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-65474712

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby crowns the King by placing St Edward's Crown on his head. The King is crowned! The King will never again wear that crown. The next person to wear it will be his son William at his Coronation.

The King has officially taken the Throne. The Coronation is over.