King Charles tells Liz Truss his mother's passing 'was the moment I've been dreading'

The prime minister, Liz Truss, met King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Friday evening after the monarch travelled from Balmoral in the morning where his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away on Thursday afternoon. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► The prime minister met the King after attending a public memorial service for the Queen at St Paul's cathedral in central London. During the service, King Charles broadcast his first nationwide address as head of state in a pre-recorded statement at the palace. King Charles III greeted by crowds at Buckingham Palace after formal proclamation as sovereign – live ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newslette