Man detained after eggs thrown at Britain's King Charles

The couple were being welcomed to York by city leaders when a protester threw four eggs at them. All missed.

Police detain a protester after he appeared to throw eggs at Britain's King Charles and his wife Camilla as they arrived for a ceremony at Micklegate Bar in York, where the Sovereign is traditionally welcomed to the city (Jacob King/PA)

A man has been detained by police for allegedly throwing eggs at Britain's King Charles and his wife Camilla.

Police detain a protester after he appeared to throw eggs at the King and Queen Consort as they arrived for a ceremony at Micklegate Bar in York, where the sovereign is traditionally welcomed to the city (Jacob King/PA)