Buckingham Palace has confirmed when the King will be officially proclaimed after the Queen passed away yesterday.
In a statement on its website, it said the ceremony will be at 10am on Saturday September 10 in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace.
The ceremony will be carried out in front of a group of people known as the Accession Council. This is made up of members of the Privy Council - a group of senior MPs, either past or current - as well as some senior civil servants, Commonwealth high commissioners, and the Lord Mayor of London.