Buckingham Palace announces a new emoji and an Australian-made carriage for the King's coronation

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King Charles III will travel to his coronation in an Australian-made carriage, as Twitter users get a new emoji to mark the occasion.

abc.net.au/news/coronation-king-charles-twitter-emoji-announcement/102204588King Charles III and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, will travel to and from their coronation next month in Britain's oldest and newest royal carriages.Twitter will also feature a new emoji for hashtags related to the coronation weekendThe grand procession will be shorter than the one taken by Queen Elizabeth II 70 years ago, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday.

The palace has been slowly releasing details of the event, which is set to have a few differences from the King's mother in 1953, most notably in its scale, partly reflecting the modern age and the current cost of living crisis. It will appear whenever the hashtags #Coronation, #CoronationConcert, #TheBigHelpout, #CoronationWeekend, #CoronationBigLunch are used.Australian-built carriage taking Charles to coronation ceremony

It was built in Sydney by W J Frecklington, at the time only the second royal carriage constructed in a century.Mr Frecklington also built Queen Elizabeth's Australian State Coach, which was given to her during the Australian Bicentennial in 1988.

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