"Penny Mordaunt steals the show at King Charles III's coronation with Sword of State"

Penny Mordaunt, a prominent figure in British politics, gained attention at the coronation of King Charles III as the lord president of the Council. She has held several high-profile government roles, including Secretary of State for International Development and Secretary of State for Defence. Mordaunt is the first female to hold the position of Minister for the Armed Forces in the UK and is a Royal Navy reservist. She has been a staunch advocate for military causes and a vocal supporter of Brexit. Despite her political stance dividing opinion, she is seen as a trailblazer in British politics.