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What is a state funeral, when was last one in the UK and who was it for?

Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral will be held today with King Charles III previously confirming it to be a bank holiday. These events are a rare occurrence in UK history, with only a handful of people receiving one

Daily Mirror

Calm, patient and dutiful, the Queen served the nation as a vital unifying figure

In November 1951, Princess Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip made their first visit to the United States, 12 years after the princess’s father King George VI had become the first reigning British monarch ever to set foot on American soil, colonial times included.

Evening Standard

Mourning timetable: 10 eventful days

LONDON: The death of Queen Elizabeth II sets in motion a finely choreographed plan honed and planned to the last detail over decades. Full details are yet to be confirmed but here is what is known so far about how the coming days will unfold.

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Prince Charles has become King Charles III - but he could've chosen different title

After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles has become King Charles III after being Britain's longest serving heir- but there was an alternative title available to him

Daily Mirror

What will happen to the Queen’s horses?

The Queen is believed to own more than 100 horses

The Independent UK

Queen to be laid to rest alongside beloved husband of 73 years Prince Philip

The pair will be buried beside each other in the King George VI memorial chapel at Windsor Castle

Chronicle Live

Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

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Queen Elizabeth: Who was the Queen mother?

We examine the life of Queen Elizabeth II’s mother, who lived to be 101 years old

The Independent UK

Queen Elizabeth's state funeral plans - everything we know about date, time and route

Full plans for the late monarch's funeral are expected to be released today after they're reviewed by King Charles, but a procession to Westminster Abbey is expected

Daily Mirror

Where The Queen will lie in state to allow people to pay their final respects

The former monarch's coffin will be in Edinburgh and London

Wales Online

Journey of Queen Elizabeth II, from a young girl to UK’s longest-serving monarch

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, the Queen, was born on 21 April, 1926, in London, and was the oldest child of the Duke and Duchess of York, who later became King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Queen Elizabeth II: Let's recall the times when she visited India

Queen Elizabeth visited India three times in 1961, 1983 and 1997 with her husband and Duke of Edinburgh late Prince Phillip during his lifetime. Read More on Dynamite News:

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The loss of the Queen will test a divided Britain

A powerful unifying force has gone, leaving constitutional questions that will resonate for years to come, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

The process of crowning the new British monarch

LONDON: While Charles automatically became king the moment his mother Queen Elizabeth II died, the coronation will not come until later as this deeply symbolic ceremony takes time to organise.

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Queen to be laid to rest beside beloved husband Philip at King George VI chapel

The Queen is to be buried in the King George Vl memorial chapel at Windsor Castle alongside her beloved late husband Prince Philip following her funeral set to take place September 19

France 24

Elizabeth II, a life on the throne

Queen Elizabeth II, head of the Commonwealth and monarch of 15 countries, ruled longer than any other monarch in British history, guiding the nation through profound changes and leaving behind a vibrant legacy.

The Independent UK

Queen descended from Egbert, King of Wessex and had a nursery maid called Bobo

She was a great-great-grandchild of Queen Victoria and undertook National Service during the war.

ABC News

What happens now Charles is King? When is the Queen's funeral, and where will she be buried?

Queen Elizabeth II has died and Charles has become the oldest King to assume the British throne. This is what happens now.

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The Independent UK

A fairytale wedding in the abbey for the princess and Philip

Princess Elizabeth’s Norman Hartnell gown was decorated with more than 10,000 pearls and crystals.

The Independent UK

Queen’s death thrusts Liz Truss into heart of momentous national event just two days after becoming PM

Address to nation will help form public image of their new prime minister

The Independent UK

The Queen fell in love with Philip at first sight as a teenager

Philip impressed a young Princess Elizabeth by jumping over the tennis nets at Dartmouth Naval College.

Daily Mirror

Queen Elizabeth II's incredible impact on British racing and kindness towards jockeys

Queen Elizabeth II had a lifelong interest in horse racing, one of her best moments came when Estimate won the 2012 Ascot Gold Cup, and she won all of the British Classic races - apart from the Derby

ABC News

Queen Elizabeth II: A legacy like no other

After inheriting the throne at just 25, Queen Elizabeth II gave a lifetime of service to the job, providing a bedrock of stability for the monarchy as the world shifted around her.

Wales Online

Queen Elizabeth II dies: A lifetime of service to the nation

At 96, she had seen 15 UK prime ministers come and go

Manchester Evening News

Queen Elizabeth II - an extraordinary life

There has never been, and perhaps never will be again, a British monarch like Queen Elizabeth II

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