arrived. prince charles and prince william second to line to the throne, brother harry and wife meghan in europe now heading to scotland as well. buckingham palace confirming to nbc news just yesterday that the queen had to pull out of a virtual event to rest. tuesday she met with the new prime minister liz truss. first time in her 70-year reign she did not perform the ceremonial duty as is custom. the last public engagement in june opening a new hospital alongside princess anne and also we know princess anne has been staying alongside the queen at balmoral as well. we have an expert team of folks following this breaking news for us and bringing us anything new that happens. nbc news senior international correspondent keir simmons with us from london. katty kay and msnbc contributor. daisy mcandrew, nbc news royal commentator as well. welcome, guys, as we follow this breaking news out of the uk i want to go around the horn if i can, keir and start with you. as to your thought
people about the queen when i went over for the queen s jubilee. she has a great sense of fun. wittingly funny and enjoys a joke and a prank when things go wrong. not a stoic, unfeeling person. the twinkle in her eye is something that also endearser to has people. you always love someone who enjoy as joke. one of the most important aspects, personality characteristics one must possess in life, considering all that life has to offer. especially when you re the queen of england for the last 70 years, and plus hopefully. keir simmons, keep us updated as we follow this breaking news. come back to us as you learn anything more. everybody else staying with me. thank you for that. much more coverage going all the way back to harry truman. we ll be right back. my husband and i have never been more active. shingles doesn t care. i go to spin classes with my coworkers. good for you, shingles doesn t care.