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
what we are seeing being signed here, this is about the 0ath to the church of scotland. here, this is about the oath to the church of scotland. church of scotland. yes, this is preserving church of scotland. yes, this is preserving the church of scotland. yes, this is preserving the settlement - church of scotland. yes, this is preserving the settlement of. church of scotland. yes, this is. preserving the settlement of the church of scotland, it underlines the difference in the role of the monarch in the church of scotland and the church of england. the church of england, that will come separately. we heard that in relation to this section of the proceedings, there was no reference to the church of england. this is all about scotland. scotland is where, for the next few days in fact, a lot of the attention, our attention, will focus as the queen, the late queen, is brought to holyrood house and then to st giles cathedral in edinburgh and this presages a very scottish dimension. t