King Charles III meets well-wishers during a visit to the Newcastle Community Cinema, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. Founded in 2008 by a group of passionate local film enthusiasts, the cinema has evolved into a lively hub for community activities, sports groups and live entertainment.placeholder image
King Charles III meets well-wishers during a visit to the Newcastle Community Cinema, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. Founded in 2008 by a group of passionate local film enthusiasts, the cinema has evolved into a lively hub for community activities, sports groups and live entertainment.

Royal visit day 2 gallery: King and Queen attend separate events in Newcastle and Hillsborough as the royal visit to Northern Ireland moves into a second day

Michael Cousins
By Michael Cousins

Digital specialist

Published 20th May 2026, 11:49 GMT
Updated 20th May 2026, 13:06 GMT

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King Charles III smells wheaten bread at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals

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King Charles III smells wheaten bread at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals Photo: Aaron Chown

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King Charles III meets foodbank volunteers at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals

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King Charles III meets foodbank volunteers at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals Photo: Aaron Chown

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King Charles III at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals

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King Charles III at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals Photo: Aaron Chown

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King Charles III at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals

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King Charles III at The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, on day two of the royal visit to Northern Ireland. The initiative provides free food parcels and hot meals, offering vital support to families and isolated individuals Photo: Aaron Chown

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