continue to flock here, where the king charles the third has held meetings with diplomats from the 1a countries that recognise him as head of state. also ahead on the programme. ukraine s military says its forces have tripled the amount of territory it has retaken from russia in a little over 48 hours. and in sweden, voting in the country s general election has ended with an exit poll indicating that the prime minister s party may win slightly more seats than rivals. hello and welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. the coffin of queen elizabeth is being taken on itsjourney to herfinal resting place. it left balmoral, where she died on thursday, and has now arrived in edinburgh. crowds gathered along the route, as the cortege made the 175 mile journey to the palace of holyroodhouse where the coffin will remain overnight. as that was happening, proclamations formally announcing the accession of king charles iii took place in cardiff, edi
[ taps playing ] for all of those who have lost someone, 21 years is both a lifetime and no time at all. it s good to remember. these memories help us heal. ukrainian forces have been able to take control of some villages here in the kharkiv region. the ukrainians are demonstrating their will to fight, and candidly, the russians inability and lack of supply to their troops is playing out as well. i m pamela brown in washington. you ra live in the cnn newsroom. the first leg of a final journey. queen elizabeth ii has arrived in the scottish capital, edinburgh. a smattering of applause and show of love as the queen s flag-draped coffin passed through the city s royal mile. for 500 years, this has been a processional route for kings and queens. and today it was part of the six-hour funeral procession from balmoral estate, where the queen died thursday. across the countryside, through villages and cities, crowds of mourners lined the streets to pay their respec
family. mourners across the world honoring the life and legacy of queen elizabeth ii after seven decades on the throne. today the queens coffin will lead balmoral scotland. her beloved summer home and embark on a journey first to edinboro and then on tuesday evening it will arrive in london ahead of the state funeral which is now but announced it to be monday september the 19th. of course back home today in america we marked 21 years since a september 11 attack. remembering and honoring those who lost their lives and continuing our promise to never forget. good morning from london i am martha maccallum. good to have you with us this morning. it is a beautiful morning in london as we begin coverage this morning. let s go straight to buckingham palace where were joined by senior chief correspondent jonathan hunt joining us from buckingham palace as we begin this journey and we will see the coffin of queen elizabeth for the first time. good morning jonathan. good morning to
o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rocket s red glare, the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave . pete: that was our that was our nation s anthem beautifully sung by a member of the port authority new york new jersey police department. you re looking live lower manhattan where 21 years ago the horrific, tragic terrorist attack of 9/11 occurred here, not just here but shanksville and the pentagon. we re live in lower manhattan for all four hours of sunday edition of fox & friends, year of our lord, 2022. myself, rachel campos-duffy and will cain here all morning long. will: ceremonies taking place at each of the attack sites throughout the morning will be featured on fox & friends. rachel: president biden will speak later from the pentagon. vice president harris will travel to the 9/11 memor
left leveled on the attack on america by islamic terrorists. [moment of silence] eric: americans across the country remembering the nearly 8000 lives lost that day. vice president harris and the second gentleman attended here in manhattan as well as attorney general. president biden spoke at the pentagon. first lady spoken pennsylvania where united airlines flight went down. we will have much more on how the nation is marking the solemn day coming up throughout this hour. arthel: an emotional day indeed. a day to remember. mourners are paying tribute to queen elizabeth as her coffin makes the journey to the final resting place. it left scotland this morning and arrived less than an hour ago. jonathan is live in london. i want to ask you, how does it feel there? it feels as though there has been a marked shift in tone today. the official period of mourning began at the moment of the passing of queen elizabeth the second, but the last couple days have largely been about procl