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today king charles iii will travel to london with his wife camilla, now queen consort. the king will hold an audience with the prime minister, liz truss. parliament will gather at noon for mps to pay their respects to the queen. also, at midday, bells will tell in tribute to the queen at westminster abbey, and windsor castle among other places across the nation. at 1pm, gun salutes will be fired in hyde park, edinburgh castle and elsewhere. there will be 96 rounds fired, one for each y...

aberdeenshire. kensington palace says prince william is on his way. the prime minister liz truss has said "the whole country will be deeply concerned by the news". and she said her thoughts — and those of everyone in the uk — are with the queen and her family. liz truss was of course invited to form a government by the queen on tuesday as the new prime minister. keeping me company as we reflect on what is going on is our royal correspondent nicholas witchell. as we go through this ...

prime minister is tweeting about it. so address the issue rather than trying to keep it private. also been announced that prince of wales, the queens heir, is traveling immediately to balmoral in scotland and he is dropping all his plans. we are also, of course, trying to -- i just checked in with kensington palace to see what prince williams movements are because obviously hes been informed. were told all the family, key family have been informed. but prince william will also im sure ...

it was done at balmoral not where it is traditionally done at buckingham palace. normally the queen would have come to buckingham palace to meet with an incoming prime minister. >> yeah, anderson. i think we should give her a break. she is 96 years old. why would she get on a plane even if she was healthy to come to london. >> fair point. >> reporter: when actually the younger people could go up and see her. seriously. 96 years old. she has the right for them to come to see her in balm...

we have extensive live coverage up. there you see the president of the united states, president biden is at the british embassy right now paying his respects. hes signing the book of condolences at the british embassy in washington. you see him there with the british ambassador to the united states, karen peterson, the first lady of the united states, dr. jill biden as well. well monitor what the president is doing at the british embassy. we anticipate hell be seeing something about qu...

arrived. prince charles and prince william second to line to the throne, brother harry and wife meghan in europe now heading to scotland as well. buckingham palace confirming to nbc news just yesterday that the queen had to pull out of a virtual event to rest. tuesday she met with the new prime minister liz truss. first time in her 70-year reign she did not perform the ceremonial duty as is custom. the last public engagement in june opening a new hospital alongside princess anne and al...

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Well. she is very much like all -- im going to stick my neck out here -- like many, many, many women, the linchpin of that family that holds the generations together. and brits feel why shes at the head of the family that it is a steady ship. like i said, a pretty scary time for many brits. >> look, generations of britons have known no other monarch. she just met with her 15th prime minister this week. her first was winston churchill. and this week we have seen the picture of her meeting with li...

Able to see as far as people coming and going from there, but we know thats where the queen is, we know the queen wasnt well enough to travel from balmoral to buckingham palace to meet with her 15th prime minister liz truss, who we now know prince charles and prince william are on their way to balmoral to be with the queen. so that is are where things will happen very shortly. as were watching this unfold, christiane. >> thats right. i think the going back to the statement from the palace, it is...

Direct heirs alongside her. it was very much about her presenting the future of the monarchy with one eye to whats going to come in the fullness of time. there was never any question she would abdicate. she didnt want to replicate in any way what happened to her father, when his brother waved good-bye to his own duties. she has always been absolutely determined to serve and to fulfill her duties for as long as possible. we saw that this week as she appointed her 15th prime minister. >> emily, th...