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LIVE Updates: Charles To Be Proclaimed King Today, 2 Days After Queen’s Death
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LIVE Updates: Charles To Be Proclaimed King Today, 2 Days After Queen’s Death

[ad_1] King Charles Updates: King Charles has named Prince William as the new Prince of Wales.Britain's Charles III will officially be proclaimed king in a ceremony on Saturday, a day after he vowed in his first speech to mourning subjects that he would emulate his "darling mama", Queen Elizabeth II.The 73-year-old automatically became monarch upon the queen's death Thursday, but an Accession Council ceremony at St James's Palace early Saturday is a constitutional formality to recognise his sovereignty."As the queen herself did with such unswerving devotion, I too now solemnly pledge myself, throughout the remaining time God grants me, to uphold the constitutional principles at the heart of our nation," King Charles said in his first address to the nation yesterday.Here are the Updates o...
King Charles Vows Lifelong Service, Says “Thank You” To “Darling Mama”
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King Charles Vows Lifelong Service, Says “Thank You” To “Darling Mama”

[ad_1] Britain's new monarch, King Charles III, addressed a mourning nation.London: Britain's new monarch, King Charles III, addressed a mourning nation and the Commonwealth for the first time Friday, a day after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.Here is his statement, pre-recorded in the Blue Drawing Room in Buckingham Palace during the afternoon and broadcast at 6:00 pm (1700 GMT) on UK television:"I speak to you today with feelings of profound sorrow. Throughout her life, Her Majesty the Queen -- my beloved Mother -- was an inspiration and example to me and to all my family, and we owe her the most heartfelt debt any family can owe to their mother; for her love, affection, guidance, understanding and example."Queen Elizabeth's was a life well lived, a promise with destiny ke...
Britain’s New Monarch King Charles Greets People Outside Buckingham Palace
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Britain’s New Monarch King Charles Greets People Outside Buckingham Palace

[ad_1] The king proceeded to shake hands with dozens of well-wishers.London: Britain's King Charles shook hands with dozens of members of the public outside Buckingham Palace on Friday, as emotional well-wishers snapped pictures and greeted the new monarch following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth on Thursday.King Charles and his wife Camilla, Queen Consort, stepped out of the royal car just outside the gates of Buckingham Palace in an unanticipated gesture as they arrived back in London from Balmoral Castle in Scotland, where the queen died.The couple, dressed in black, were received by huge cheers and applause from a crowd of hundreds gathered outside the palace, television footage showed.The king proceeded to shake hands with dozens of well-wishers and look at floral tributes ...