A man has been detained after appearing to throw eggs at King Charles
A man has been detained by police after appearing to throw eggs at the King and Queen Consort during a visit to York.
The protester was restrained as crowds gathered at Micklegate Bar, the traditional royal entrance into the city, to greet the couple. He was heard to shout: "This country was built on the blood of slaves," as he was being held by police.Image source,The royal couple were being welcomed by city leaders when the eggs were thrown at them as the protester booed the pair.Several officers were seen restraining a man on the ground behind temporary fencing set up in the city for the King's visit.
Charles appeared unfazed as he continued greeting the crowds in a traditional ceremony, which sees the sovereign officially welcomed to the city of York by the Lord Mayor.The King and Queen Consort are visiting York toThe King will then head to Doncaster to formally confer its city status.Crowds turned out to see King Charles III and Camilla in York
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