He will pay tribute to the Queen - his mother and Britain's longest reigning monarch
King Charles will address the nation today in his first speech since the death of his mother, the Queen.
The King and the new Queen Consort Camilla will travel back to London today. Despite his grief, the new sovereign will then have his first audience as monarch with Prime Minister Liz Truss.Charles is then likely to meet the Earl Marshal – the Duke of Norfolk – who is in charge of the accession and the Queen’s funeral, to approve the carefully choreographed schedule for the coming days. He will decide on the length of court or royal mourning for members of the royal family and royal households.
Charles paid tribute to his mother yesterday evening in his first public statement as Britain's new monarch. He said: "The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family.
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