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Why is Australia having a bank holiday for the Queen’s funeral?

The late monarch’s funeral will take place on Monday 19 September

The Independent UK

Queen's funeral details and times, what we know so far

The event will see around 500 dignitaries from around the world descend on London

Wales Online

Australia to take South Pacific leaders to UK royal funeral

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tuvalu have accepted his offer to fly representatives to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Independent UK

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Four Pacific Commonwealth leaders to join Australian PM at Queen’s funeral

The respective leaders of the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Samoa and Papua New Guinea accepted Australia’s offer of help with transportation to London.

The Independent UK

China must rebuke Russia's Putin: Albanese

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants China's Xi Jinping to remind Vladimir Putin of Russia's international law obligations in relation to Ukraine.

AAP

COVID-19 pandemic leave payments to be kept as long as mandatory isolation is required

COVID-19 pandemic leave payments for people forced to isolate will be continued indefinitely, following a meeting of national cabinet.

ABC News

New public square named after Queen Elizabeth II to be built in Sydney's CBD

Anthony Albanese calls "visionary" project set to link the city to parklands "an appropriate and fitting tribute" to the late monarch.

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Paid pandemic leave extended indefinitely

National cabinet has agreed to extend paid pandemic leave for workers for as long as mandatory isolation periods are in effect.

AAP

Pacific nations accept Queen funeral offer

Four Pacific island nations have accepted an invitation from Australia for transport to the Queen's state funeral in London next week.

AAP

Experts to test Indigenous voice proposal

Constitutional experts will be consulted on the Albanese government's planned referendum on enshrining an Indigenous voice to parliament.

AAP

What will happen to Commonwealth realms now Charles is King?

Commonwealth realms now have King Charles III as their head of state – but will any follow Barbados’s lead and become a republic?

The Independent UK

Poll: Strong support for the monarchy as PM calls for unity in grief

The King's ascension prompted the poll on whether or not maintain Australia’s system of constitutional monarchy.

The New Daily

Queen’s funeral: Russia, Belarus and Myanmar ‘not invited to attend’

Around 500 dignitaries and world leaders are expected to come to London for the funeral

Evening Standard

Horse trainer, wheelchair athlete to attend royal funeral

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his official delegation to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral next week will include racehorse trainer Chris Waller and wheelchair tennis star Dylan Alcott

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

The three countries not invited to the Queen's state funeral

Invites have not been sent to three heads of state, while Iran will only be represented by an ambassador

The Independent UK

Queen’s funeral: No invitations for Russia, Belarus or Myanmar

The state funeral is set to be one of the largest diplomatic gatherings in decades.

Daily Record

Which world leaders are attending the Queen's state funeral in London?

US President Joe Biden was one of the first foreign leaders to confirm his attendance at what is expected to be one of the biggest police operations in London since the Olympic Games.

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese says crossbench will be to blame for any delays to anti-corruption commission

Prime minister also says Labor election commitment was only to introduce legislation for national anti-corruption commission, not necessarily to pass it

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The Guardian - AU

Ten ‘everyday’ Australians to travel to Queen’s funeral with Anthony Albanese

PM says the 10 guests represent Australian culture and values but dismisses questions about whether any of them support becoming a republic

AAP

Support continues while isolation required

Pandemic leave payments could be extended for Australians who are forced to stay at home under state and territory health isolation directives.

ABC News

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese indicates support for extension of pandemic leave payments

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has all but confirmed he will support a push for emergency pandemic leave payments to be extended.

ABC News

Scheduling for elective surgeries in Queensland in disarray after public holiday to mark Queen Elizabeth's death

Queensland Health said the Palaszczuk Government was still "working through any impacts" the public holiday to mourn Queen Elizabeth would have on health services.

AAP

Mourning plans on national cabinet agenda

Event arrangements for the national day of mourning public holiday are expected to feature at this week's national cabinet meeting.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: The Queen’s death helps resolve our identity crisis

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has been a reminder of our place in the British monarch's world – among the realms and overseas territories.

AAP

Dylan Alcott to attend Queen's funeral

Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott and the trainer of racehorse Winx Chris Waller will attend the Queen's funeral as part of an Australian delegation.

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