Winston Churchill had last state funeral for non-royal State funerals for a so-called ‘commoners’ need the assent of both parliament and monarch The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2022
Did Queen Mother have a state funeral? Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral will take place on Monday 19 September The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2022
What is a state funeral and who has had one in the UK? Sir Winston Churchill and the Duke of Wellington are among those to have had state funerals The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2022
Queen's most rebellious moments and how she made history for women From refusing to give up her surname to joining the Army against her father's wishes, Queen Elizabeth II didn't let anyone question her ability as a woman - now her legacy will continue to influence the lives of generations to come Daily Mirror · Sep 17, 2022
Pushing in? As VIPs cut the queue, David Beckham shows how it’s done When Sir Winston Churchill died in 1965, Daily Mail writer Vincent Mulchrone wrote there were "now two rivers running silently through in London, one of them made of people" as people queued to pay their respects. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022
How much does a state funeral cost and who is paying for the Queen's? Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Monday is likely to be the most expensive state event witnessed in modern times, with world leaders flying in to attend and millions tuning in at home Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022
‘Grief can overwhelm you’: has King Charles had space to mourn? Experts on bereavement say it is common to be busy after a loved one’s death but it is important to make time to reflect The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022
Queen’s funeral could see one of the largest TV audiences for decades A combined TV audience of well over 20 million is possible. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022
Winston Churchill had last state funeral for non-royal State funerals for a so-called ‘commoners’ need the assent of both parliament and monarch The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022
The best hotels near Buckingham Palace A range of stays for those planning a visit to the capital to pay their respects The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022
What is a state funeral and who has had one in the UK? Sir Winston Churchill and the Duke of Wellington are among those to have had state funerals The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022
Did Queen Mother have a state funeral? Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral will take place on Monday 19 September The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022
Commentary: Punishing Russians won’t end the Ukraine war So far, economic sanctions on Russia have done nothing to halt Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine. The ruble is still strong. Oil prices are high. Before Ukraine’s latest advances on the battlefield, polls showed that 75% of Russians still supported the war (in public at any rate). Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022
‘I want my work to be invisible’: Hollywood’s prosthetics maestros share their secrets How makeup masters lay the foundation for award-worthy performances, from transforming Bradley Cooper into Bernstein to helping Brendan Fraser play a very obese man in The Whale The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2022 'Republicans are not having our voices heard by the media,' Proclaimers say WHEN Charlie Reid heard about the Queen's death he was in a café in his hometown of Edinburgh.
ABC News · Sep 15, 2022 Buckingham Palace releases plans for Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral in Westminster Abbey The late Queen Elizabeth II will be farewelled in the UK's first state funeral since 1965 next week. Here's how the service will look.
Bangkok Post · Sep 15, 2022 Britain prepares 'fitting tribute' to Elizabeth LONDON: British officials on Thursday pledged “a fitting tribute” to Queen Elizabeth II at her funeral next week, as they revealed details of the historic day that will culminate in her interment at a private ceremony at Windsor Castle.
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022 Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022 What is a state funeral and who has had one in the UK? Sir Winston Churchill and the Duke of Wellington are among those to have had state funerals
Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022 Liz Truss to meet Joe Biden in private ahead of Queen's funeral The new Prime Minister may also meet other world leaders as they jet in over the weekend for the state funeral on Monday morning.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2022 Fulfilling her destiny of lying in state in Westminster, the Queen passed into the monarchy’s 900-year history Beneath the medieval roof of Westminster Hall, Elizabeth II was handed over by her family to the nation for her public farewell
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022 A final drum beat and sound of a bell – now the nation can bid farewell to Queen The late monarch was brought to the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday afternoon where she will lie in state for four days.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2022 Jodi Ewart Shadoff Spends More Time With Her Dogs Than With Anyone Else The English professional golfer and Olympian says the love she receives from her pets is unconditional—even though they probably love each other more.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022 The Crown’s Claire Foy pays tribute to ‘incredible monarch’ The first series of The Crown has entered the Netflix global top 10 following the death of the Queen.
Wales Online · Sep 14, 2022 'Proud Brit' gets tattoo of Queen in epic six-hour inking session Tattoo artist took hours to recreate the late monarch's face in painstaking detail