In pictures: King Charles’ first full day on the throneon September 9, 2022 at 3:26 pm

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King Charles III looked thoughtful as he left Balmoral, before being greeted by crowds at Buckingham Palace.

The nation’s new monarch King Charles III travelled from Balmoral to London on Friday morning, following the death of his mother the Queen. Journeying alongside his wife, the Queen Consort Camilla, the King flew from Aberdeen to RAF Northolt ahead of his televised address to the nation later. On arrival at Buckingham Palace, he was greeted by thousands of well-wishers in a moving moment.

King Charles III leaving Balmoral this morningImage source, Getty Images
Queen Consort Camilla looking tearful

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King Charles III at Aberdeen airport

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King Charles greets airport staff at Aberdeen airport

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The King’s sons, the Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge, and the Duke of Sussex also left Balmoral on Friday.

A Range Rover carrying Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves Balmoral

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The Duke of Sussex

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Harry was seen putting his arm around an airport worker at Aberdeen airport as he travelled back to London early this morning.

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King Charles in the royal limousine

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King Charles and Queen Camilla

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King Charles arrives at Buckingham Palace for the first time

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King Charles greets the public at Buckingham Palace

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King Charles has his hand kissed by a member of the public

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King Charles reads messages left to his mother the late Queen

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King Charles and Queen Camilla look at flowers outside Buckingham Palace

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King Charles and Queen Camilla

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