King Charles III’s first address as Britain’s new monarch

King Charles III of the United Kingdom addressed a bereaved nation and the Commonwealth for the first time Friday, a day after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died. Here is his statement, which was pre-recorded in Buckingham Palace’s Blue Drawing Room during the afternoon and will be broadcast on UK television at 6:00 p.m. (1700 … Continue reading King Charles III’s first address as Britain’s new monarch