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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Olivier Vergnault & Susie Beever

Little girl celebrates birthday 'as Queen would have wanted' with special tea party

A little girl held a special tea party as her birthday collided with the state funeral after saying it's "what the Queen would have wanted".

Eight-year-old Ella Kidd celebrated her day with her family at home while they had the funeral playing on the TV in the background.

The schoolgirl, from Penzance, decided she no longer wanted a regular birthday party, after it was announced the ceremony would be held today.

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