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Our queen, queen elizabeth, queen of scots. we are grateful for her life. may she now rest in peace. my mother felt, as i do, the greatest admiration for the scottish people, for their magnificent achievements, and their indomitable spirit, and it was the greatest comfort for her to know, in turn, the true affection in which she was held. the knowledge of that deep and abiding bond must be to us a solace, as we mourn the end of a life of incomparable service. tonight, the king, his sister and hi...

In support of a motion of condolence. our nation is in mourning today for a queen whose loss we have not yet begun to come to terms with. we are deeply honoured by the presence today of his majesty king charles iii and the queen consort. your majesty, we stand ready to support you as you continue your own life of service and as you build on the extraordinary legacy of your beloved mother. 0ur queen. queen elizabeth, queen of scots, we are grateful for her life. may she now rest in peace. my moth...

Privilege, as a number of us had, to see her interact with them, whats quite extraordinary is the love and affection they have for her. >> i commend the queen young leaders of 2018. >> but the queens love for people extended far beyond leaders and politicians. she had a passion for the youth of the commonwealth, like derrick omara, who set up a charity for disabled children in ghana age 19. -- the queens youth leader awards. >> it was indeed, nobody ever thought about. doing what i do i never ev...

Here for a short while, that a huge amount of affection and admiration for queen elizabeth ii and there will that she held here for so long. she visited jim mesa jamaica six times as monarch. the first time in 1953, less than two years after she became queen. her final visit was in 2002 and it marked the start of her golden jubilee celebrations. she was accompanied on that visit, as she was so often in her travels around the world, by her husband, the duke of edinburgh. and i think the prime min...

To see something good dries out of the end of empire. i secretary general says, the queen played a unique role for all of its latest. >> you could tell or anything, and should never talk about. and she had the with some and the generosity to listen and then to get really advice. and so, i think if you had the privileges, a number of us had of seeing her interact with them, what is quite extraordinary in the love and affection they had for her. >> i commend the queens young leader of 2018 -- >> t...

Second world war. >> the queen mother was the most influential figure. and the guiding light for her daughter. she was key in creating the blueprint for monarchy that her daughter would follow and would for the rest of her life uphold. >> ever since my beloved mother died over a week ago, i have been deeply moved by the outpouring of affection which has accompanied her death. i thank you for the support you are giving me and my family as we come to terms with her death and the void she has left ...

A. >> its the final step to complete the circle of independence. making sure that. >> in what time would you say? >> i would say the next three years. >> reporter: antiguans looked at the queen every day. despite the remoteness of the head of state many here seem to have had a genuine affection for if royal family. >> the passion that we have for her, i know although were independent,. >> shes done a great job. so i guess we can do even more than what she was doing. >> queen elizabeth visited

Young queen, to global megastar. >> she was incredibly popular. i, mean she was like this multi media star. >> the lifetime of travels with circle the planet 40 times over. as the world changed beyond recognition, queen elizabeth remained constant, confidant and confessor to presidents and prime ministers. >> which is quite extraordinary is the love and affection they had for her. >> a champion of a commonwealth of nations and its two and a half billion people. >> typically to come to a level an...

He joins me live from edinburgh. how did you go about trying to encapsulate what was such a momentous day? >> good morning. it was a huge task. clearly the queen had a very close relationship with scotland. she was here a lot. we wanted to try and capture that, that final journey coming through from balmoral through aberdeen down through dundee. so really we were looking to, on the front page, try and capture the singular image that showed the degree of affection that the scottish population had...

Commitment. the queen would never have contemplated breaking that vow to her subjects because it just wasnt in her blood. >> what will her legacy be? >> her legacy, i think, will be the fact that we still have a monarchy. >> the ability to move with the times, to maintain popular appeal for as long as she did, to retain a sense of stability, to deal with crisis upon crisis in her own family, but still maintain national affection, and for a woman in a mans world in the early 1950s to take on that...