King's birthday present of 200m meals for poor

KING Charles will celebrate his 75th birthday next month with a new scheme that will provide up to 200 million meals a year for the poor.

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He will officially launch the Coronation Food Project which he has already kickstarted with a "substantial" six-figure personal donation.

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It will be his first significant project as monarch and follows earlier initiatives as Prince of Wales, including environmental campaigning and supporting disadvantaged young people through the Prince's Trust.