King Charles laughs off seagull pooing on his jacket during visit

21 May 2026 • 1:01 AM MYT
The Independent
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King Charles laughs off seagull pooing on his jacket during visit

  • King Charles experienced an unexpected incident during a visit to Newcastle, Northern Ireland, when he was splattered by a seagull.
  • The monarch reportedly made light of the situation, joking that it was fortunate the droppings did not land on his head.
  • During his visit, King Charles also helped volunteers pack groceries at the Pantry Foodbank, highlighting the importance of essential items.
  • Separately, the Queen undertook a solo engagement in Royal Hillsborough, where she successfully poured a pint of Guinness at a local pub.
  • The royal couple's engagements were part of their visit to Ulster, celebrating local charities and meeting members of the public.

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