Prince Charles speaks to the crowd during Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee concert in front of Buckingham Palace in London. Photo: ReutersPrince Charles paid an emotional personal tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth, during celebrations to mark her Platinum Jubilee, praising the monarch for uniting the nation and continuing to make history during her 70-year reign. As images of Elizabeth's reign were displayed on the walls, Charles, 73, said the Jubilee had given the country the chance to say thank you. At the concert, Prince William spoke about his family's record on the environment, while Charles also acknowledged his father, Prince Philip, who died last year aged 99. As Charles delivered his tribute, projections of the Queen, which he had selected, were beamed on to the walls of the palace.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 05, 2022 14:01 UTC