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The Latest Breaking News from Queen Elizabeth II

I queued for 10 hours to see the Queen lying in state – this is what it was like

Despite extremely achy feet and a sleepless night, Damon Smith is glad to have braved the queue.

The Independent UK

Government warned foreign investors could desert Brexit Britain as pound hits 37-year low

City expert says ‘very bad’ figures suggest UK already in recession

The Independent UK

Wristbands from day one of queue to see Queen now being sold for more than £100

Several listings have appeared on Ebay selling wristbands from their users' time in the queue. But the price of then items varies from £10 for an orange band, to £102 for a yellow one

Daily Mirror

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‘Do you mind!’: rare occasions when the Queen’s temper frayed

Despite her long reign, the Queen had few outbursts to rival King Charles’s irritation with stationery

The Guardian - UK

Queen Elizabeth: what we mean when we say we are mourning her for the values she embodied

The feeling and public expression of grief and sorrow following the death of Queen Elizabeth on September 8, 2022 has caught much of the British population off guard. It was inescapable that, at the age of 96, the Queen was nearing the end of her life. As retired palliative care…

The Conversation

MPs skipping queue to see Queen lying in state sparks criticism

Cleaners, security staff and caterers in Parliament are being treated ‘as second class citizens’ as they cannot jump the line, a union said.

The Independent UK

David Beckham Waits 12 Hours to Pay Respects to Queen Elizabeth

The iconic soccer player joined the general public to honor the queen.

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Two women allegedly sexually assaulted in queue to see Queen's coffin

The 19-year-old, who had been queuing to see the Queen too, is said to have leapt into the River Thames in an attempt to escape police officers

Irish Mirror

What are all the Royal residencies and who lives in them

Having become king Charles is now in charge of a very large royal property portfolio

Wales Online

The Queen's funeral: BBC, ITV and Sky News confirm full details of live coverage

The Queen's funeral will take place on Monday, September 19 and be broadcast on BBC, ITV and Sky News

Chronicle Live

Lanarkshire clubs discover new dates for games postponed in honour of Queen

Hamilton Accies, Clyde, Airdrie and Albion Rovers have learned when games have been rescheduled

Daily Record

Women ‘sexually assaulted in queue to see lying in state’, court told

Adio Adeshine was charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of breaching a sexual harm prevention order.

The Independent UK

Undertaker explains fascinating 'preserving' process that happens when royals die

No expense will have been spared when it comes to preserving the Queen for lying-in-state, according to one mortician who has taken to TikTok to explain the procedures

Daily Mirror

Scared Edinburgh anti-monarchy protester confronts police who 'followed her'

Niamh McNulty says officers followed her through the streets of the capital after she held up a blank piece of paper during an anti-royalty rally on Tuesday as the Queen's coffin went by.

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Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby join thousands queuing to see the Queen lying in state

The duo were seen walking beside mourners for a segment which will air on ITV next Tuesday

Daily Record

Queen's funeral TV coverage on Monday as BBC, ITV and Sky announce schedules

Special programmes will be broadcast around the world on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Queen's 'missing handbag' was found by Harry Potter - and Voldermort was blamed

To celebrate the Queen's 80th birthday, the Harry Potter cast did a fun skit where they tried to find her handbag - and Ron Weasley joked Voldermort was 'getting really inventive'

Wales Online

Public transport recommended amid travel warnings for Queen's funeral attendees

The AA has said that the public should ‘expect lengthy delays’

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The Conversation

William and Harry reunite to mourn the Queen — here's why the death of a family member can bring siblings together

Much has been made of supposed tensions between princes William and Harry over the last few years. But in the wake of the Queen’s death we have seen the brothers come together with their family, uniting to pay tribute to their grandmother and take part in official mourning activities.

Daily Mirror

Prince Andrew's royal life now Charles is King - uniform row, heckling and duty doubt

Prince Andrew, who retains his rank as a Vice Admiral, has been permitted by his older brother, the new King, to wear his uniform when he marks the Queen's death tonight

The National (Scotland)

Angus Robertson and John Swinney to lead Scotland in minute's silence for the Queen

SCOTS have been invited to observe a “moment of reflection” on Sunday in honour of the Queen.

The Conversation

What do Britain's tears for Queen Elizabeth mean?

The BBC reports that “some of the first mourners to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state in Westminster Hall have come away in tears, describing the sight of the cloaked coffin as overwhelming”. What is really going on here?

The Conversation

How news of the death of Elizabeth I in the 17th century was communicated in ballads and proclamations

When Queen Elizabeth II passed away on September 8, 2022, there can’t have been many people in the UK who hadn’t heard about it within hours of her death. The media was on high alert from around midday, when an announcement from Buckingham Palace made clear that the monarch’s health…

Wales Online

Women ‘sexually assaulted in queue to see Queen's coffin’

Adio Adeshine allegedly tried to enter the River Thames to escape from police but was arrested

Manchester Evening News

Emotional David Beckham wipes tears away as he pays respects to Queen after 12 hour queue

The former Manchester United and England star joined the hundreds of thousands of other mourners on Friday

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