King Charles III thanks 'darling Mama' Queen Elizabeth II in first address as monarch

A passer-by tries to catch a glimpse of the televised speech of the new King Charles III as she passes by a pub in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.
A passer-by tries to catch a glimpse of the televised speech of the new King Charles III as she passes by a pub in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Copyright AP Photo/Christophe Ena
Copyright AP Photo/Christophe Ena
By Kit GilletAlasdair Sandford, Euronews
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Britain's King Charles III has made his first address to the nation after returning to London from Scotland following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Britain's King Charles III has addressed the nation for the first time as monarch, following the death on Thursday of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

See a summary of Friday's events below -- and watch our TV coverage in the video player above:

Additional sources • AP, AFP, Reuters

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