King and Queen Consort Charles and Camilla have flown to Edinburgh, Scotland, as the Queen’s coffin is taken to St Giles' Cathedral where she will lie in rest until tomorrow
King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla have arrived in Edinburgh after flying to the Scottish Capital from London today, Monday 12 September.
Once they’ve reached the Cathedral, there will be a service for the late 96 year old monarch to celebrate her life and her connections to Scotland.From 5pm today, the Cathedral will be open to the public so mourners can pay their respect. "The news of Her Majesty The Queen's passing has been met with great sadness around the world and has been greeted with an outpouring of emotion that reflects how highly regarded she was at home and abroad,” he said, as per Daily Record."I'm preparing to warmly welcome King Charles and royal family members and of course to express deepest sympathy on behalf of the city.
Charles and Camilla’s trip to Scotland comes just hours after the King addressed Parliament for the first time as monarch.
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