trace: breaking tonight, a mother, matriarch, and beloved monarch. queen elizabeth the second 70 year reign comes to an end as britons gather outside buckingham palace to eulogize her with a rendition of god save the queen. we have extended coverage of how the world is remembering one of the most iconic figures in british history from 1600 pennsylvania avenue to 10 downing street, the life and legacy of the queen looming very large tonight. plus what comes next for the new king, charles the third? we begin tonight s special four our coverage of remembering the queen in london with our senior foreign affairs correspondent amy kellogg. good friday morning to you, it truly is the end of an era. the mood to hear is one of shock. here in london and probably across the united kingdom, queen elizabeth had to become noticeably more frail in the last year since her beloved husband prince philip the duke of edinburgh died to. i think anyone really thought that she was nearing the e
she ascended to the throne and dedicated her life to her duties. whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to the service of the imperial family for which we all belong. carley: alex logan is live outside buckingham, palace. queen elizabeth has died and prince charles is now officially king. crowds are mourning the life of this incredible woman, she was 96 years old. buckingham palace says she died peacefully by family members at one of her favorite places. she was an avid horse lover, a moment she found peace and a place she finally laid to rests. she took the throne in 1982, after the death of her father and her coronation took place in 1 1953. she was the longest reigning british monarch followed by victoria, and edward iii, now her eldest is now king, making family members each one step closer to being next in line for the throne. she served along 15 british prime ministers and just days ago she met with the new pm in this photo here. for anyone in england, 70 o
hundreds of thousands of people have come from countries all over the world. the enthusiasm and love for queen elizabeth, i can truly feel it. the reign has broken every record imaginable, quite unprecedented. i can t think of any world leader in my lifetime that has commanded such respect. she puts the great into great britain. this is the opportunity to show the monarchy holds the nation sdpth we re stronger together than we are divided. w than we are divided. to we re st together than we are divided. ge together than we are divided. he together than we are divided. r together than we are divided. an stronger together than we are divided. welcome to day two of the platinum jubilee celebration live here in london. good to be with everybody as we kickoff this thanksgiving service, which will be held this morning at st. paul s cathedral, beautiful cathedral where queen elizabeth has her 60th jubilee. today will be held without queen elizabeth ii in attendance today.
Real connection to her, canadian prime minister trudea said this, for most canadians, she would proclaim it was good to be home when returning to beloved canada. french president macron saying this, her majesty queen elizabeth ii embodied continuity, i remember her as friend of france, kind-hearted queen who left a lasting impression in her century. i could go on and on with world leaders offering condolences and tribute and praise. at home, we will see in congress early next week, perhaps tuesday, bereavement resolution will be passed in the queen s honor. carley: boris johnson visited the queen just a few days ago to resign as prime minister and he said something on twitter, this is our country s saddest day, a
Social contract is written down in your constitution. hours rests on custom and will. the spirit behind both is the same, it s the spirit of democracy. these ideals are clear enough they must not be taken for granted. in the house meets tuesday will pass a bereavement resolution and adjourn in the queen s honor. trace: it is very early friday morning in london, let s head across the pond for more analysis of her majesty s remarkable rain and some insight into what happens with the monarchy now. we are joined by a member of the british house of lords, lord john taylor. thank you for coming on we appreciate your time. i just want your feelings when you heard today or yesterday that the queen had passed. you knew her, you are fond of