Following the death of his mother, Charles III has been formally proclaimed the new sovereign by the Accession Council at a historic ceremony at St. James's Palace in London. He delivers declaration about the death of the Queen.
Other members of the Royal family are present at the ceremony, including Prince William, Princess Catherine and Charles' wife, Queen Consort Camilla.
The proclamation confirming the new King was signed by Prime Minister Liz Truss, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, Lord Chancellor Brandon Lewis and Earl Marshal - Duke of Norfolk Edward Fitzalan-Howard.
This is the first time the Accession Council has been televised.
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