Sir Clive Alderton, Principal Private Secretary to the King and Queen (right) with Commander William Thornton, Royal Navy, Equerry to the King (2nd left) greet Sir Keir Starmer, and his wife Victoria Starmer, as he arrives at Buckingham Palace in London for an audience with King Charles III, where he will be invited to become Prime Minister and form a new government, following the landslide General Election victory for the Labour Party. Picture date: Friday July 5, 2024. Jonathan Brady/POOL via REUTERS