The Queen’s lying in state: What you need to know Thousands of people are expected to queue to see the Queen’s coffin in Westminster Hall. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
People crossing the English Channel in small boats: Key numbers The average number of people per boat is now above 40. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
Aircraft set to fly the Queen’s coffin was ‘used in Afghanistan and Ukraine’ The C-17 Globemaster has also been used to help in disaster relief efforts around the world. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
Coffin procession ‘is last opportunity to do our duty for the Queen’ Major General Christopher Ghika, of the Household division, spoke during a rehearsal in central London. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
ITV announces coverage plans for Queen’s funeral The coverage will be preceded by a preview on Good Morning Britain. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Well-wishers wait 12 hours to see Queen’s coffin in Edinburgh cathedral Hundreds of people having been queuing in the Scottish capital to see the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
King leads procession behind Queen’s coffin as Harry promises to ‘honour’ father In bright autumn sunshine, the procession set off at a slow walking pace along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Service of thanksgiving hears of Queen’s ‘legendary’ love for Scotland The Queen’s coffin arrived at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh on Monday. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Security staff prepare expected queue route for Queen’s lying in state Full details on the queue will be released at 10pm on Tuesday ahead of its opening on Wednesday at 5pm. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
King quotes Shakespeare in moving tribute to Queen in speech to MPs and peers Later, the Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Harry honours father as King to lead family in procession behind Queen’s coffin The Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral later today. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Charles to lead royal family in procession behind Queen’s coffin to Edinburgh cathedral Members of the public will be able to view the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to pay their respects. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
Charles to lead royal family in procession behind Queen’s coffin Members of the public will be able to view the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to pay their respects. The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
What happens next? Day by day after the death of the Queen A number of engagements will take place in the days leading up to the state funeral. The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022 The Queen’s coffin sets off for final resting place ahead of the King’s UK tour Crowds fell silent before applauding as the Queen’s coffin made the six-hour journey from Balmoral to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022 Thousands line Queen’s coffin route to pay final respects in Scotland The cortege travelled around 180-miles from Balmoral to Edinburgh in a journey lasting more than six hours.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 What will happen today following the death of the Queen? Sunday marks D-Day +2, or D+2, in the plans for the aftermath of the death, codenamed London Bridge.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 Queen’s coffin to begin journey to its final resting place The journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh is expected to take six hours.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 Route Queen’s cortege will take from Balmoral to Holyrood Palace revealed The cortege is expected to leave the castle on Royal Deeside at 10am on Sunday morning.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022 Mourner leaves ‘one last story’ amongst tributes to the late Queen in Scotland People have hailed the late monarch at Balmoral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Union flags to be raised to full-mast over weekend in recognition of new King Union flags on key public buildings and royal residences will be raised for 26 hours this weekend ‘in recognition of the new Sovereign’.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Palace announces plans for King’s televised Accession Council King Charles III will be formally proclaimed monarch in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace at 10am on Saturday.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Grief-stricken King lands in London as duty calls for new monarch He was seen for the first time since his accession upon the death of his mother the Queen as he left Balmoral.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Charles becomes first King Charles since 1600s Charles III’s historical namesakes oversaw one of the most turbulent periods in British history.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Churchill loved the Queen, says former PM’s grandson Sir Nicholas Soames said his grandfather had been ‘a great comfort’ to the Queen on her accession in 1952.