The new version (“God Save the King”) replaces “God Save the Queen”, the anthem played at official events from the accession of Elizabeth II to the British throne (1952) until today.
The British national anthem, with the change in lyrics (“God save the King” instead of “God save the Queen”), was played today for the first time in 70 years at St Paul’s Cathedral in London, in attendance of Prime Minister Liz Truss.
The new version (“God Save the King“) replaces “God Save the Queen“, the anthem played at official events from the accession of Elizabeth II to the British throne (1952) until today.
Britain’s King Charles III described the death of his mother, Elizabeth II, as the moment he dreaded in a brief exchange with Prime Minister Liz Truss earlier today, which was captured on television. “The moment I dreaded, as I know for many other peopleCharles III was heard to say as he welcomed Prime Minister Truss to Buckingham Palace, referring to the Queen’s death.
In his first address to the nation, Britain’s new King Charles III thanked the world for joining in mourning his mother, while pledging to follow her example.
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