The country's new King and new Prime Minister are pictured together for the first time
Daily MailKing Charles III today admitted to Prime Minister Liz Truss that he has been dreading the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II all his life - as Britain's new monarch and the newly anointed Conservative leader met at Buckingham Palace for the first time. However, video published by ITV News captured the candid moment the King told the Prime Minister that he had been 'dreading' the death of Britain's longest-serving monarch all his life. King Charles III during his first audience with Prime Minister Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace King Charles III shakes hands with Prime Minister Liz Truss during their first audience at Buckingham Palace Prime Minister Liz Truss curtsies during an audience King Charles III with at Buckingham Palace King Charles III during his first audience with Prime Minister Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace The Prime Minister hailed the late monarch for creating modern Britain as she launched a special session of the Commons. Tomorrow some senior MPs will take an oath of allegiance to the King from 2pm, with condolences continuing again until 10pm Prime Minister Liz Truss making a statement outside 10 Downing Street on Thursday evening Parliament's tributes will follow an outpouring of grief from across the political spectrum as the world digested news of the Queen's death at the age of 96.