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Story of a crown: sapphire, pearls, ruby and diamond all tell a tale

From rolling off George V’s coffin to the ruby allegedly being at Battle of Bosworth, imperial state crown has led rich life

The Guardian - UK

24-hour wait to view Elizabeth's coffin

LONDON: The British government urged people on Saturday not to travel to join the queue to file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth as the huge demand means people are having to stand in line for at least 24 hours.

Bangkok Post

King Charles looked like a spoilt brat but give him a break, says Coleen Nolan

Coleen Nolan says a difficult time has brought back memories of the death of her beloved sister Bernie and knows the Royal Family will be struggling to hold it together ahead of the Queen's funeral

Daily Mirror

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What is the royal family’s surname?

The royal family name of Windsor was confirmed by the Queen after her accession in 1952

The Independent UK

Queen was 'still perky' but 'eating sparingly' and struggling with stairs in final days

Queen Elizabeth II, the second-longest verified reign of any monarch in history, died at Balmoral Castle aged 96 - her final days were spent at her faourite home with loved ones around her

Daily Mirror

How much money does the royal family bring in tourism?

Each year, millions of tourists travel to the UK to visit its many historical royal landmarks

The Independent UK

Queen's final heartbreak as longest-surviving dog Candy died just before her death

Queen Elizabeth II devastatingly lost her oldest and last surviving dorgi, Candy, just before her death aged 96 last week - Her Majesty was said to be 'distraught' about it

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David Beckham ‘refused offer’ to jump Queen queue in tribute to his grandad

David Beckham turned down an MP who offered him the chance to skip the line as he instead waited for 13 hours to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth II, believing his grandfather wouldn't have approved of him jumping ahead

Daily Mirror

Chaos as man on roller skates almost collides with King Charles’ car

The man was seconds away from being struck by the vehicle before being floored by police

Evening Standard

The Queen’s grandchildren saw their ‘wonderful’ Granny as ‘the boss’

The late monarch had eight grandchildren, who are performing a vigil around her coffin on Saturday, and 12 great-grandchildren.

The Independent UK

Prince Andrew’s role means he could stand in for King Charles

By law, counsellors of state include sovereign’s spouse and next four people in line of succession over age of 21

The Independent UK

Queen's secret letter that can't be opened until 2085

The sealed letter was penned in 1986

Wales Online

What time is the vigil of the princes with Harry and William today

The Queen’s grandchildren are due to stage a coffin vigil at Charles’s request

Manchester Evening News

Victoria and George Cross recipients to take part in Queen’s funeral procession

Seventeen of those awarded the honours will be in attendance, including one from New Zealand and four from Australia

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Queen queue now 14 HOURS long as people freeze on streets and Brits warned not to join

Mourners braved temperatures as cold as 10C to see the Queen lying in state at Westminster Hall - but winding five-mile queues reached Southwark Park in southeast London

Manchester Evening News

'I'm no royalist... but I queued all night to meet King Charles - only for him to tell me I shouldn't have'

Here's what happened when reporter John Jones camped overnight to meet the new monarch

The Independent UK

Tilda Swinton spotted in queue to pay tribute to Queen

‘So much mad respect for these celebrities refusing to take advantage of status in their effort to pay their respects to their Queen,’ said one fan

The National (Scotland)

Footage shows man running and touching the Queen’s coffin

FOOTAGE of man who ran forward and touched the Queen’s coffin inside Westminster Hall has been shared on twitter.

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Anthony Albanese lays floral tribute to Queen Elizabeth II before meeting with King Charles

Australian prime minister says his visit is about ‘commemorating a life well-lived’

Asharq Al-Awsat

China’s Vice President Wang Qishan to Attend Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral

Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan will attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral at the invitation of the British government, the ministry of foreign affairs said on Saturday. The BBC reported on Friday that the Chinese delegation visiting London for the queen's Monday funeral would not be allowed to view her coffin at…

Liverpool Echo

Six laws you think are real but are actually myths including upside down stamps

England and Wales are known for having some unusual laws, with some dating back as far as the 1200’s

Asharq Al-Awsat

Leaders Head to UK for Queen's Funeral as Public Pays Tribute

World leaders begin gathering in London from Saturday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as princes William and Harry are set to lead a vigil of her grandchildren at her coffin. The queen's death on September 8 aged 96, after a record-breaking 70 years on the throne, has sparked…

The Independent UK

How to watch the Queen’s funeral on TV: Start times and schedule for BBC iPlayer, ITV, Sky

Late monarch will be laid to rest on Monday

The Independent UK

Which celebrities will attend the Queen’s funeral? From Sandra Oh to David Attenborough

The late monarch’s state funeral will take place on Monday 19 September

Daily Record

Sky Sports to 'mute' offensive Celtic fan chants about the Queen as broadcaster issued St Mirren instructions

Fans held up banners protesting the monarchy during the Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donesk.

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