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King Charles III and his wife Queen Consort Camilla leave St Giles' Cathedral after a service for his mother the late Queen Elizabeth II, who will lie in state in the cathedral for a day before her coffin is transported down to London. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives for a vigil for Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. IMAGES
People arrive for a vigil for Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. IMAGES
The new Prime Minister of the UK Liz Truss' car enters the gates of Buckingham Palace following the council of accession meeting earlier in the day at St James Palace proclaiming Charles III the new King following Queen Elizabeth II death. IMAGES
Liz Truss arrives by car at Queen Elizabeth II's remote Balmoral retreat in the Scottish Highlands to be formally appointed as the United Kingdom's Prime Minister and invited to form a government by the 96-year-old monarch. Truss, 47, was announced winner of an internal vote of Conservative party members on Monday, after a gruelling contest that began in July. She will be the 15th prime minister of the Queen's 70-year reign. IMAGES