Plans to crown Queen Consort Camilla with 'stolen' 105-carat diamond could be tinned

According to long-established plans, Camilla was to be crowned with regalia containing the Koh-i-Noor diamond - gifted to Britain after the heir to the Punjabi throne was forced to sign it

According to long-established plans for the coronation, Camilla was to be crowned using regalia containing the controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond (

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Plans to crown Queen Consort Camilla with a 'stolen' 105 carat diamond could be called off as the palace is said to be 'nervous' about using the jewel.

According to a long-established planning for the coronation, Camilla was to be crowned with regalia containing the Koh-i-Noor diamond at the coronation of King Charles III in May next year.

However, this may now be overruled due to so-called 'political sensitivities' surrounding the ownership of the diamond, which originally came from India before being 'gifted' to Britain under circumstances controversial.

The gem, which is held in a removable platinum setting, can now be removed from the crown before use in favor of something simpler, like Queen Victoria's crown.

The gem, which is held in a removable platinum setting, can...