The preferred residence. Good morning from london on a day of history and a day of great change. This is stjamess palace, in the heart of london, a stones throw from Buckingham Palace where thousands of people have made their way since the death was announced of her majesty the queen late on thursday afternoon. Queen elizabeth ii, the countrys longest reigning monarch, a constant presence in the lives of the people of this nation. Hers was a life marked with selfless duty and dedication. The focus until now has been at balmoral where she passed away, and at Buckingham Palace where huge crowds have been gathering. But today the focus changes to st jamess palace. The palace has been the residence for Kings And Queens of england for over 300 years. And it was the official residence of the sovereign until the reign of Queen Victoria, when Buckingham Palace became the preferred residence. When the queen passed away, her eldest son charles immediately became king. And today, on this historic
Queen in an ever changing world, she was stability. And a link to a proud past. As britains longest reigning monarch, she saw unprecedented change. Womens empowerment, the fight for racial equality, and lgbtq rights, technological revolution, the decline of the church of england. She was admired worldwide for her lifelong dedication to his subjects, following a pledge she made by her 21st birthday. I declare before you all, that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and to the service of our Great Imperial family, to which we all belong. At the age of 96, her death was not unexpected, but it nonetheless shook the nation to its core. And raised an existential question, can the monarchy survive the passing of the second great Elisabeth Ian age . I went to Balmoral Castle within hours of her death. The 50,000 acre retreat in the Scottish Highlands was the queens favorite summer residents. Hundreds game to pay their respects. This is all still very fr
Able to pose as the queen, get information on the phone about kates health. Want to see how her she is sleeping at the moment and she has had an uneventful night. Mohamed morsi under siege after 100,000 protests in the streets. L. A. s mayor has announced an end to an eightday strike at the largest port complex. Best mans friend is learning a new trick. How to drive a car. Get off the road. Three, two, one. God bless us, every one. Nine weeks, officially over. Snooki wants to give baby advice to kate middleton. Her number one advice, find out advice to kate middleton. Her number one advice, find out who the father is. Captioning funded by cbs e to cbs welcome to cbs this morning. Headline out of washington, a lot of talk. Not a lot of action. Not surprisingly, the white house and congress remain far from any deal to prevent automatic tax hikes and spending cuts. With just 27 days to go, republicans are not talking with the Obama Administration and the president is only talking on tv. M
We are going to get to the top stories. There is a News Conference scheduled to happen in about two hours but this is what we know right now. Police in oakland are searching for the gunman involved in the shooting at this campus. Six adults were injured. Enforc they believe this could have been a targeted shooting. Katie nielsen spoke to an officer who was at the school when the shooting happened. I saw the bullets going everywhere. I was like someone is plaguing. He was bleeding. I was like, oh, my god. This is not a game. Reporter and we did not want to give us his last name but says he is an employee. He was eating his lunch when he heard the gunshots around 12 45 wednesday afternoon. I was like, lets go. Lets run a gary. We were in our class, just doing our work and then we heard six gunshots or seven gunshots. Reporter all schools were locked down for about an hour and a half as parents waited to pick up their children at a reunification center. You are just so scared. We were thi
Princess Elizabeth Alexandra mary windsor. She wasnt meant to be a queen. A twist of fate brought her to the throne of the United Kingdom of fall that became king. When his brother, ed, with the 8th abdicated. She became Queen Elizabeth the 2nd in 1952 at the age of 25 perkins longest serving monarch reigned for an eventful 70 years in an ever changing world. Hello, im adrian finnegan. Thank you for joining us for an al jazeera special Queen Elizabeth. The 2nd, a final farewell. It is monday, the 19th of september 2022 at history is being made in the heart of lumped them. Billions of people around the world will be watching a funeral ceremony. One of the most iconic figures of the modern world. And to take us through that, my colleague nick clark is a Westminster Abbey, where the state funeral gets under way in less than an hour. Were also in new castle in the northeast to gauge the mood of a nation in morning and for new delhi, johannesburg. By robi and sydney, our correspondence woul