Police ‘all over’ massive security operation for King’s coronation, says Security Minister
P olice are “all over” a massive security operation involving MI5 and Britain’s spies for the King’s coronation on Saturday, a minister said on Wednesday. As a ring of steel was being put in place around Westminster Abbey, security minister Tom Tugendhat stressed that it was one of the “most important” security operations ever planned in the UK. Not only was it needed to ensure the coronation goes smoothly, but it was also a chance to “showcase the United Kingdom to the world”. He also praised police for swiftly dealing with an incident outside Buckingham Palace on Tuesday night. Mr Tugendhat told Times Radio: “What we have been planning for a number of months now is one of the mostContinue Reading