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Republicanism

July 2024

  • Norwich South MP Clive Lewis said he took the parliamentary oath under protest

    Anti-monarchy Labour MP has to retake oath after omitting part of it as protest

    Clive Lewis would have been at risk of a byelection if he did not pledge allegiance to ‘heirs and successors’ of the king

May 2024

  • Protesters hold signs saying 'Down with the Crown' at a rally organised by the group Republic in London on Sunday

    Anti-monarchy group holds rally ahead of anniversary of king’s coronation

    About 100 people attended Republic rally in central London, with parallel events in Edinburgh and Cardiff

November 2023

  • An anti-monarchy protest at the state opening of parliament in November 2023

    ‘The monarchy looks vulnerable’: will Britain’s republicans bring down the king?

    Every day, we learn more about the royals’ colonial legacy and financial privileges – and it has given a huge boost to the republican movement

September 2023

  • Graham Smith answering questions in front of the Commons home affairs select committee in May on the subject of policing of public protest

    Anti-monarchy protester suing Met chief over coronation day arrest

    Exclusive: Republic’s Graham Smith seeking judicial review of lawfulness of arrest as well as damages

July 2023

  • Anti-monarchy protesters (and some supporters of the royal family) gather near St Giles' Cathedral along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh

    Scottish minister leads protest at King Charles coronation event

    Patrick Harvie, co-leader of Scottish Greens, addresses protesters as Charles is presented with Scotland’s medieval crown jewels

13 May 2023

  • Graham Smith is an activist who has been the chief executive of the UK's leading republican movement, Republic, since 2021. He was wrongly arrested during the Coronation and held for 16 hours.

    Membership of anti-monarchy group Republic almost doubles in wake of coronation arrests

    Only 12% of Britons polled pledged allegiance to the king in a ‘homage of the people’

11 May 2023

  • Andy Beckett

    Is there a future for protest in Britain? Standing in the muted republican crowd, my fears only grew

    Andy Beckett
    The days of anarchic, festive demonstrations seem to be over in the face of draconian laws, threatening letters and pre-emptive arrests, says the Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

9 May 2023

  • Graham Smith at home, posing by his window and a red velvet curtain.

    ‘It massively backfired’: Republicanism in spotlight after arrests

  • An anti-monarchy protest during King Charles III’s coronation in London.

    Coronation arrests were an attack on British democracy

7 May 2023

  • King Charles III And Queen Camilla

    The Guardian view on coronation day: a mix of serious and absurd

    Editorial: The crowning of King Charles III was rooted in Britain’s past but disconnected from its future
  • Republic’s Graham Smith is arrested before the coronation.

    Anti-coronation protest leader hits out at police over arrests

    Graham Smith said Met officers should hang their heads in shame after 52 detained in central London
  • King Charles III, second from left, processing with his close family members on the day of the Queen’s funeral.

    Traditional monarchy died with the Queen – but are we ready for a republic?

    The future of the royals rests with the personality of one man – and he may be remembered as the king who paved the way for a republic

6 May 2023

  • Anti-monarchists hold up banners as the coach carrying Prince William, Kate, Princess of Wales, and their children passes by.

    ‘Not my king,’ they chanted. Then the police took their megaphones

  • Republicans demonstrate at Trafalgar Square during the coronation of King Charles III

    Tory vice-chair Lee Anderson says anti-monarchists should leave UK

  • People demonstrate on the streets of Paris as this year's May Day protests coincide with weeks of public outrage over a pension-reform law.

    Vive la révolution! But is France ready to establish a Sixth Republic?

  • Members of anti-monarchist group Republic protesters holding placards saying 'not my king'.

    What is anti-monarchy group Republic and what other royal events has it protested at?

  • Head of UK's leading anti-monarchy movement among several arrested at coronation protest – video

  • Alternative coronation: how to avoid the fanfare this weekend

5 May 2023

  • A kiosk vendor adjusts coronation souvenirs in London on 4 May 2023.

    Coronation extravaganza sits badly in today’s Britain

  • Police in central London

    Activists to protest at coronation despite stiffer police powers

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