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Truss and Sturgeon join King Charles III for thanksgiving service for Queen

The ceremony was held at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh, one of Scotland’s oldest churches

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2022

Camilla wears diamond thistle brooch given to her by the Queen

The Queen Consort chose the piece for her attendance at the service of prayer and reflection in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Anti-royal protesters are being arrested in the U.K. as the 'Not My King' tag grows

A woman was arrested at St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh on Sunday; in London, a protester holding a sign reading "Not my king" was led away by a group of uniformed officers.

WEKU · Sep 12, 2022

When protesters blew up Edinburgh's first Queen Elizabeth II post box with gelignite

Edinburgh was making headlines for all the wrong reasons at the start of Her Majesty's reign, which got off to a royally unwelcome bang in the Inch area of the city.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022

Man arrested for heckling Prince Andrew at Queen Elizabeth procession in Edinburgh

The man was seen shouting at the royal family as they walked behind the Queen’s coffin

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2022

Queen's children walk behind her coffin in Edinburgh procession

The Queen's Coffin will lie at rest in St Giles' Cathedral for 24 hours

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

Watch: Coffin to lay in rest at Edinburgh’s St Giles’ Cathedral

A service of thanksgiving for Her Majesty the Queen has taken place at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh after King Charles led a procession behind his mother’s coffin. King Charles III has returned to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, before he will hold audience with Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and…

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2022

Scottish police make three arrests over protests following queen's death

Scottish police said they had made three arrests in Edinburgh relating to breaches of the peace - causing a disturbance - on Sunday and Monday as Queen Elizabeth's coffin was moved around the city.

Reuters · Sep 12, 2022

Liz Truss' 'icy' signal to Nicola Sturgeon before reading at emotional service for Queen

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon stood up to do a reading at the St Giles' Cathedral service - and a number of viewers noticed the look she was given by new Prime Minister Liz Truss

Daily Mirror · Sep 12, 2022

King Charles visits Northern Ireland, Queen's coffin begins journey to Buckingham Palace — as it happened

King Charles III is flying to London after his visit to Belfast as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves St Giles' Cathedral on its journey to Buckingham Palace.

ABC News · Sep 12, 2022