i m fredericka witfield. a historic moment for all of the world to see after 70 years, great britain has a new monarch. king charles iii was crowned today during a coronation ceremony at westminster abbey. the nearly 400-year-old crown was placed on his head officially marking him as the new king. god save the king! god save the king! also being crowned, a new queen. king charles s wife camilla receiving her crown during that ceremony. there was elation over the coronation in the streets of london. tens of thousands lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the royal family. the king and queen waving to the public from the gold state coach there, which was originally built back in 1762. and then a royal salute from 4,000 british troops. hooray! in a moment some have been waiting for days to see, king charles and queen camilla and the royal family stepping onto the balcony of buckingham palace to greet the clouds lining the mall. it was a day many will never forge
hip, hip hooray! hip, hip hooray! some had camped out for days to see king charles and queen camilla and select members of the royal family stepping onto the balcony of buckingham palace. there were many other memorable moments. cnn s max foster has this report from london. god save the king reporter: a day of destiny, the patient prince, crowned at last. charles iii, king of the united kingdom and commonwealth realms. london stood still as well wishers lined the streets, huddled in the rain to join the celebration of the british monarchy. leaders, dignitaries, family members and celebrities, more than 2,000, gathered in westminster abbey for this once in a generation event. prince harry alongside other royals, including prince andrew, prince edward, princess beatrice. the prince and princess of wales arrived behind in what appeared to be a break from the schedule. king and queen, married in 2005, arrived in splendor. the couple wore their respective rob
united states and around the world. i m bianca nobilo live from buckingham palace on london. max foster, you will see him later. just ahead charles will be crowned with the sir edwards crown, the same one placed upon previous monarchs. it will be very emotional for me. i will salute my king. sounds like the prosecutor is looking squarely at obstruction, that kind of evidence could be very damning if there was actual tampering with the surveillance tape. we have secured convictions of leaders of both the proud boys and oathkeepers for conspiring to oppose by force the lawful transfer of presidential power. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is friday, may 5, 4:00 a.m. in new york and 9:00 a.m. here in london where we re getting ready for the coronation tomorrow of king charles iii. for the first time in nearly 70 years the united kingdom will crown a new monarch. they will make their way to westminster abbey for the cer
thank you so much for joining me this saturday. i m fredericka witfield. history unfolding before our very eyes today in london. for the first time in 70 years, a new british monarch has been crowned. the nearly 400-year-old st. edwards crown was officially placed on the head of king charles iii today at westminster abbey. the sacred coronation ceremony was filled with tradition and pageantry, a culmination of a seven-decade journey from being heir to the throne to becoming the monarch. god save the king! god save the king! the king s wife camilla also receiving her crown during the ceremony, officially making her britain s new queen. tens of thousands lined the streets of london to greet the royal family. a royal reception to honor their new king and queen and then a royal salute from 4,000 british troops. his majesty the king and he majest hooray! king charles, queen camilla and the royal family stepping on the balcony of buckingham palace to greet the crowd
love and devotion to our family and to the family of nations. you have served so diligent. all these years. the u. k. is king charles the 3rd with a heartfelt tribute to his mother as a nation, mourns queen elizabeth the 2nd. ah, my merchant jerome, this is al 0 alive from door ha. also coming up the end of an era you case longest serving monarch, a towering figure, who rose about politics is remembered at home and abroad the legacy of a colonial power. we look at what the future holds for the monarchy and its commonwealth ties abroad. russia sins reinforcements, the harkey of as ukrainian forces pushed to take mountain villages in the east. ah. the united kingdom s new king charles the 3rd has addressed the nation and the wider commonwealth for the 1st time as monarch. he praised his mother, queen elizabeth the 2nd for her unswerving devotion to the roll. he pledged to follow her example and serve with loyalty. earlier on friday, crowds were heard shouting, god save the king