For the Queen Elizabeth II-related news and discussion.
Iâll put this here, then!
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In case anyone needs a video refresher for what might happen in a few days or weeks
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BBC news are now rolling non-stop with this story. Presenters in black ties.
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Seems a bit morbid. They could way until she dies to change them.
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They got loads of criticism when her mum died and they werenât seen to be formal enough about it. This time, theyâre going to go all out.
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Prolly time for its own thread:
[I donât have the moving messages superpower, perhaps one of the Leaders can do it? @gracchus or @IronEdithKidd?]
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Done.
Once multiple reputable news outlets switch to live updates itâs not a good sign for her. She had a long and accomplished life and reign, plagued mainly by her rotten relatives. Weâre about to find out if Charles finally realised that no-one, including his own close friends and certainly not a lot of Commonwealth nations, wants him to be their king and symbolic head of state.
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For reference, hereâs the detailed article from a few years ago that everyoneâs going to be referencing:
With the following amendments given that sheâs in Balmoral:
Additional, uncharitable thought:
So thatâs the effect that meeting Liz Truss has on people.
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I was just about to post that.
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We were all thinking it
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Yeah she moved faster than I expected. That Polonium moves fast.
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All Tories suck a certain amount of life out of the room.
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Charles todayâŚ
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Iâm SO NOT a royal watcher, but I was named after her (parents married a week before her coronation, in the States), so this is gripping me more than I would have thought.
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Given that all the BBC presenters are already wearing black, wouldnât that indicate sheâs already passed?
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They have to say pretty much immediately. Itâs not something that can wait a few hours.
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