King Charles III has begun greeting world leaders and royals from across the globe as the 'reception of the century' gets underway at Buckingham Palace.
The new monarch and Queen Consort Camilla have had their first guest arrive which have so far included US President Joe Biden, who arrived in a private car, and President of Ireland Michael D Higgins who was dropped off from a coach with the former King and Queen Consort of Spain, Juan Carlos and Sofia.
Other leaders set to arrive include French President Emmanuel Macron, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Canadian premier Justin Trudeau.French President Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte Macron attend the reception.This is along with senior members of the British royal family, ambassadors from almost all nations, and foreign royals including Japan's Emperor Naruhito and the Kings and Queens from Holland, Norway and Spain.
Many dignitaries including President Biden, President Macron and Ukraine's First Lady Olga Zelenska viewed the Queen's coffin in the ancient heart of Parliament after being given a VIP timeslot.Israel's President Isaac Herzog arriving at Buckingham Palace.
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