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The first few days of King Charles III

After the death of the Queen, the reign of King Charles III is underway - here's how it began.

11 September 2022 · 22:18 UTC

On Thursday, after Queen Elizabeth II died, Charles, the Prince of Wales, became King Charles III.

Since then he has had his proclamation ceremony, met the public and had an audience with Liz Truss, the Prime Minister.

In his address, King Charles III said: "I shall endeavour to serve you with loyalty, respect and love."

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