King Charles sees a small part of his realm near the Cotswolds set itself up as a new principalty
16th September 2026
King Charles has found part of his
kingdom under a new title this morning. Part of the United Kingdom,
near the Cotswolds, has declared itself a principality after an
independence referendum. The village of Piddington voted
overwhelmingly to leave the UK in an independence referendum called
after the government announced plans to house over 1,250 asylum
seekers at a Ministry of Defence sit near…

