Charles III will formally be proclaimed king at 10:00 BST on Saturday in a ceremony at St James's Palace. Follow the BBC live page for updates.
The Queen met Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on a visit to Singapore in 2006The Queen and the monarchy have left their mark on Singapore in more ways than one.
“Her passing is deeply mourned by all of us in Singapore,” he said in a condolence message to the Royal Family. “Her Majesty always showed warmth and friendship through her natural affection and spontaneous good humour." But her legacy is everywhere. Roads still bear her name - such as Queen Elizabeth Walk, a promenade by Singapore’s waterfront - and an entire residential district - Queenstown - was named after her on the occasion of her coronation.Some people left flowers at the British High Commission, but others recalled the UK's "chequered history" in Singapore