The UK now, formally, has a new King. Charles III has been officially proclaimed monarch in a historic Accession Council ceremony this morning.
21.08.2022 - 18:59 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Three people were killed and one person arrested after a road crash in the Highlands on Friday.
Emergency services raced to A828 Oban to Fort William road, near Castle Stalker at around 2.30pm following reports of a collision involving a silver Honda Civic and a black HGV.
The three male occupants of the Honda died at the scene.
A fourth male occupant was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious injuries.
Cops have now said a 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and released pending further enquiries.
The road was closed until around 2.25am on Saturday to allow investigations to be carried out.
Sergeant Kevin Craig said: “At this time, our thoughts are with the families and friends of the deceased men.
“I would also like to thank the public for their patience and understanding as officers attended the scene and carried out their enquiries. “We are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding this crash and would ask anyone with information, or who witnessed anything, to contact officers via 101 quoting incident 1976 of Friday, 19 August, 2022."
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The UK now, formally, has a new King. Charles III has been officially proclaimed monarch in a historic Accession Council ceremony this morning.
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WATCH: Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king and shares his rank and status, but is not the direct descendant of the previous ruler.In this case, Camilla is Queen Consort because she is wife to King Charles, but not the direct royal descendant of the previous Queen.Kate Middleton is also expected to use the title in the future, when Prince William is eventually crowned as king.There was speculation that Camilla would go by a different title when Charles became King due to her complicated history with the royal family.A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king and shares his rank and status, but is not the direct descendant of the previous ruler.However the Queen made it clear she wanted Camilla to be known as Queen Consort before she died on September 8, 2022.In an official statement shared to mark the beginning of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations in February 2022, the Queen revealed her plans for when Prince Charles is King."When, in the fullness of time, my son Charles becomes King, I know you will give him and his wife Camilla the same support that you have given me; and it is my sincere wish that, when that time comes, Camilla will be known as Queen Consort as she continues her own loyal service," the Queen wrote.The statement made headlines around the world as news outlets, royal reporters and the public reacted to "Queen Camilla", a title many had suggested the Queen herself would never allow.The Queen made it clear she wanted Camilla to be known as Queen Consort.Now that Her Majesty has died, Camilla will take up the title in an official capacity as Charles becomes King.In his first official statement as King Charles, the 72-year-old wrote: "We mourn profoundly the
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