The new King released a statement shortly after Buckingham Palace confirmed the death of Her Majesty The Queen on Thursday
September 08, 2022 - 20:02 BST Danielle Stacey Prince Charles released a deeply personal statement following the death of his mother, the Queen, on Thursday.
"We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother. I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world. The poignant statement was notably left unsigned by the new King, 73, as a mark of respect for his mother, who reigned for 70 years.Loading the player... WATCH: The Queen's 70-year reign in pictures Speaking outside Downing Street as she paid tribute to the Queen, she said:"Today the Crown passes, as it has done for more than a thousand years, to our new monarch, our new head of state, his majesty King Charles III.
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