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World bids farewell to Queen Elizabeth from cafes and consulates

In Hong Kong, hundreds kept up with Queen Elizabeth's funeral on their phones as they queued for hours to pay their tributes. In Sydney, Australia, customers packed into pubs to watch the ceremony on screens.

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Queen's heartbreaking comment about public grieving after Philip's funeral

As Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest today, members of the Royal Family are mourning the loss of Britain's longest-reigning monarch and having to publicly grieve her

Daily Mirror

'In loving and devoted memory': King Charles handwritten note to late queen

Britain's King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Monday with a handwritten note laid on top of her coffin reading: "In loving and devoted memory, Charles R."

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Why can’t I book a train? How Avanti West Coast hit the buffers

A drivers’ strike in October will help mask the service failures of one of Britain’s main train operators

The Guardian - UK

With pomp and sorrow, world bids final farewell to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest alongside her beloved husband on Monday after a day which saw Britain and the world pay a final farewell to the nation's longest-reigning monarch, in a dazzling show of pomp and ceremony.

Reuters

Watch: State funeral service for Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey

World leaders joined Britain’s royal family, politicians, members of the military and others at a state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Monday. Watch how events unfolded with FRANCE 24's special coverage.

France 24

South African activists call for Britain to return huge diamond set in Queen’s sceptre

‘Minerals of our country and other countries continue to benefit Britain at expense of our people’

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In parks and pubs, Britons say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth

In airport lounges, parks, pubs and city squares, people gathered in front of screens across Britain on Monday to watch the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth, seeking out togetherness even far from the events.

Reuters

How we made Eurotrash: ‘We’d look at all these strange kinks. It traumatised a generation’

‘These days you have to be cautious but back then there were no limits. We broadcast at 10.30pm, which was perfect because by that time, everyone in Britain is drunk’

The Guardian - UK

S.Africa's Ramaphosa to miss UN General Assembly over power crisis

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will miss the United Nations General Assembly this week, instead returning home from Britain to address a national power crisis, his spokesman told local media including television channel eNCA.

Reuters

Britain and world leaders mourn Queen Elizabeth at state funeral

The funeral drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers.

Axios

In Pictures: The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Services for Britain's longest-serving monarch took place at Westminster Abbey, followed by a procession through London. Leaders from around the world gathered to honor her.

WEKU

Why the drought isn’t over even though it's raining again

Brown and yellow fields and parks have been replaced by a more familiar and reassuring cool, lush green

Wales Online

Farewell to the queen: emotional crowds line streets of London and Windsor

Vast crowds gathered in London and Windsor for Queen Elizabeth's state funeral watched the grand procession in silence and awe on Monday, as some wept, others clutched one another for support, and some held up their children to view 'the making of history'.

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Ex-King Juan Carlos' attendance at queen's funeral draws scorn from Spanish left

The presence of Spain's disgraced former King Juan Carlos at the state funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth has prompted criticism at home, with one political party calling him a "criminal on the run".

Asharq Al-Awsat

Queen Elizabeth’s Coffin Lowered into Vault Ahead of Private Burial

Queen Elizabeth's coffin was lowered into a vault at Windsor Castle, her final resting place, on Monday after a day of inimitable pageantry that drew world leaders to her funeral and huge crowds to the streets to say farewell to a revered monarch. Hundreds of thousands of well-wishers lined the…

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Commentary: The monarchy is Britain’s most successful (re)invention

All week, a river of mourners has queued for hours alongside the banks of the Thames in London to pay their respects to their longest-reigning monarch as she lies in state in Westminster Hall. Tens of thousands also lined the narrow streets of Edinburgh to gaze on the hearse bearing…

Daily Mirror

Queen mourner camps outside Westminster for four nights to bid goodbye to 'second mum'

Speaking on Good Morning Britain with a hoarse voice, a Royal fan told reporters that she chose to willingly camp at Westminster for four nights in a row to say a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth

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Factbox-Comments from crowds in London on Queen Elizabeth

Hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets of central London and Windsor on Monday as the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, took place.

France 24

From Westminster to Windsor Castle: Key moments in Elizabeth II’s funeral

Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin was lowered into the royal vault during a final service in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Monday, ending the public events for her funeral. The ceremony will be followed by a private burial service attended by the Royal family. Earlier, hundreds of thousands of…

Radio France Internationale

LIVE: Britain and the world say a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest on Monday, after a state funeral attended by leaders from around the world, and a ceremonial journey through the packed streets of London. The longest-serving monarch in British history died on 8 September after a year of declining health.

Irish Mirror

Who is attending the Queen's funeral - Irish interest to world leaders and selected celebrities

World leaders have descended on London to pay their respects to the late monarch as Britain takes on its largest security operation in history

The Guardian - UK

What Charles can learn from the bond between the Queen and my grandfather

Nelson Mandela understood that ‘Elizabeth’, as he called her, provided exactly what Britain needed during times of change, says Ndileka Mandela

The Independent UK

Charles and Camilla: A timeline of their 50-year relationship, from friendship to marriage

The story of Charles and Camilla, as they begin a new chapter as Britain’s King and Queen Consort

The Independent UK

Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest

Britain and the world is laying Queen Elizabeth II to rest at a state funeral that will draw presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers as well as up to a million people lining the streets of London to say a final goodbye to a monarch whose 70-year reign defined…

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