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Watch: Royal fan wrongly arrested at Coronation

Alice Chambers was wrongly arrested by police on the day of King Charles III's Coronation.

Ms Chambers was stood next to a group of Just Stop Oil protesters when she was put in handcuffs and was detained for nearly 13 hours.

Speaking to BBC Newsnight, Ms Chambers described the moment she was arrested.

Read more about what happened here.

12 May 2023

UK Royal Family

Coronation of King Charles III

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