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There could be no more fitting farewell for Queen Elizabeth II than Westminster Abbey

During the new King’s address to Parliament last Monday, he told peers and MPs that he felt “the weight of history which surrounds us”. It’s a sentiment most of us share, as we’ve watched ancient ceremonies that form the way this country deals with the death of one monarch and…

Evening Standard

Marks and Spencer shoppers praise 'dream' £8 snack they 'need to buy'

One M&S shopper said: "This is the actual DREAM"

Liverpool Echo

The songs chosen by orchestras and choirs around the country as tributes to the Queen

The works of English composers were tribute favourites

Evening Standard

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Queen’s committal service: what is it and who is part of it?

The committal service held on Monday will be attended by about 800 guests before the Queen’s burial

Evening Standard

RNLI fundraisers given Birthday Honours will attend Queen’s funeral

Lynn Spillett, from Sussex, and Guy Addington, from Kent, are among 200 Birthday Honours recipients to be invited to the Queen’s funeral.

The Independent UK

Britain may look united in grief – but polling shows a growing generational divide

New figures reveal that despite the monarchy’s recent boost in popularity, discontent is simmering among younger people, says Matthew Smith, head of data journalism at YouGov

The Guardian - UK

Why Queen will be first monarch in 300 years to have Westminster Abbey funeral

The Queen is said to have personally chosen Westminster Abbey for her funeral rather than Windsor because she wanted to make it easier for more people to attend and for the public to gather

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

‘Don’t join queue’ warning as the ‘Elizabeth Line’ hits 14 hours

The entrance to the queue to see Queen Elizabeth as she lies in state was shut today as the five-mile line that stretches from Westminster to Southwark Park reached capacity. You can see the latest updates from the live stream here.

Evening Standard

Queen's unusual Christmas present for Archie was Meghan's idea - and he loves it

Prince Harry shared a story about his grandmother, the Queen, during an interview with James Corden and he revealed that Her Majesty took her role as a great-grandparent very seriously

Daily Mirror

Women 'sexually assaulted in queue to attend Queen's lying in state', court hears

TWO women were allegedly sexually assaulted in the queue to attend the Queen’s lying in state, a court has heard.

The National (Scotland)

London fashion week pays tribute to Queen as Monday’s parties banned

While big brands cancel shows, the disruption has a massive knock-on effect on smaller designers

The Guardian - UK

What is the flag on the Queen’s coffin? What the Royal Standard represents

The Royal Standard flag was ordered last year, according to the firm that made it.

Evening Standard

Britain mounts its largest-ever security operation for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

LONDON — The scale is epic: potentially millions of people thronging the streets, more than 100 foreign dignitaries and their staffs streaming in from around the world, hundreds of domestic and international government agencies coordinating logistics, large swaths of roads and transportation networks closed or gridlocked.

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All the Queen’s homes: from Mayfair to Malta — here’s where Queen Elizabeth II lived and where she was happiest

From a Mayfair townhouse to an 18th-century Maltese villa, here are the properties the late Queen called home

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s special to be here’: David Beckham joins queue to pay tribute to Queen

Former England captain recalls receiving his OBE as he waits with thousands of mourners in central London

The Independent UK

Man accused of sexually assaulting two women in queue to see Queen’s coffin

Two women were allegedly sexually assaulted in the queue to attend the Queen’s lying in state, a court has heard.

The Guardian - UK

‘We wouldn’t put Charles on a bus’: Gulf royals balk at Queen’s funeral protocol

The monarchies are hopeful of stronger UK ties under King Charles, but plans for the ceremony have not gone down well

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Daily Mirror

David Beckham in tears during visit to Queen Elizabeth II's lying-in-state

Former England captain David Beckham joined thousands of others queueing to pay their respects to the late Queen as he lies in state at Westminster Abbey ahead of Monday's funeral

Daily Record

Hidden symbol on Meghan Markle's shoe explained after fans left confused

The Duchess of Sussex wore an all-black ensemble as she joined the rest of the royal family at the Palace of Westminster this week.

Edinburgh Live

Asda shoppers divided over £16 'energy saving dupe' of Oodie jumper

Shoppers have praised Asda for offering a cheaper 'alternative' of a popular product that many praise as winter isn't too far away and energy bills are set to soar.

The Independent UK

Fans spot David Beckham in queue to see the Queen’s coffin

Retired soccer player reportedly waited 12 hours in queue to view the Queen’s coffin lying in state

Daily Mirror

Controversy of two diamonds worth hundreds of millions wanted back by former colonies

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II several countries have called for the return of gems from South Africa and India - believed to be worth a combined £400million

Wales Online

'I went to see the Queen lying in state and I broke down - now I understand why people are queuing for hours'

Nothing can prepare you for stepping into that room and seeing it in real life

The Guardian - UK

Police to deploy 10,000 officers for Queen’s funeral in biggest ever operation

Officers drafted in from across country as hundreds of thousands of people expected in London and Windsor

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