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Final goodbyes: Detailed plan of Queen Elizabeth II’s final journey from Balmoral to London and her funeral on September 19

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest reigning monarch, died on September 8, 2022, and since then her coffin had been kept at the ballroom in Balmoral, where hundreds of visitors had been dropping in to pay their respects and say their final goodbyes to their Queen. Today, on September 11, the…

The Times of India

Odyssey of the overlooked: a journey around Black Britain

Photographer Johny Pitts and poet Roger Robinson wanted to use their art to reflect on the experiences of Black Britons. So they rented a red Mini Cooper and set off clockwise around the coast

The Guardian - UK

Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

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Queen Elizabeth's coffin leaves Balmoral Castle

A hearse carrying Queen Elizabeth's coffin left Balmoral Castle, her home in the Scottish Highlands, on Sunday to begin a six-hour journey to Edinburgh.

Reuters

Live updates: Queen's coffin set to leave Scottish estate

Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin is leaving her beloved Scottish estate Balmoral Castle as the late monarch begins her last journey back to London for a state funeral

The Independent UK

Queen's funeral cortege arrives in Edinburgh from Balmoral Castle

Three days following her death at her Scottish retreat in Balmoral, Queen Elizabeth II made her final journey on Sunday. The coffin was driven across Scotland to Edinburgh, where it was laid to rest at the Palace of Holyroodhouse. On Tuesday evening, the Queen's remains will be flown to London.…

France 24

Princes Reunited as Charles III Officially Proclaimed King

Princes William and Harry and their wives put on a rare united front Saturday to view tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, threatening to upstage their father Charles on the day he was officially proclaimed king. The impromptu walkabout by William and Kate with Harry and Meghan, their first joint public…

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The remarkable reign of the platinum queen was almost too perfect

By being such a constant source of comfort and object of pride, she masked Britain’s relative decline

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine continues to make significant gains in the Kharkiv region, UK says

Britain said on Sunday that Ukrainian forces have continued to make significant gains in the Kharkiv region over the last 24 hours.

Reuters

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives in Edinburgh as mourners line streets

Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrived in Edinburgh on Sunday after a six-hour journey from her summer home in the Scottish Highlands, past tens of thousands of mourners lining the route, many in sombre silence, some applauding and others in tears.

Reuters

UK dismisses Putin assertion on Ukraine grain exports to poor countries

Britain dismissed as untrue on Sunday Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertion that only a fraction of grain exported from Ukraine under an international deal was going to poor countries.

Reuters

Putin is waging an economic war with Europe. Britain’s absurd energy plan plays into his hands

The Tories’ ideology of daffy libertarianism seeks to triumph over evidence and reason

The Guardian - UK

David Olusoga on the Queen, the Commonwealth and the monarchy’s future

With the passing of the Queen, many think the end is near for the imperial institution she fought so hard for. What realities lie ahead for King Charles III?

The Guardian - UK

One Liz ends a lifetime of diplomacy as another risks squandering it all

The Queen knew how to earn trust and respect around the world. The new prime minister should follow her example

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The Observer view on the huge task facing King Charles III to help the UK secure its place in the world

At home and on the world stage, the Queen served with grace and unfailing duty. Now her son must rise to the challenge

Reuters

S.Korean President Yoon to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral - presidential office

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will attend the funeral for Britain's Queen Elizabeth, his office said on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Sports in Britain resume, pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

There have been moving and respectful tributes to Queen Elizabeth II as sports resumed in Britain following a nationwide shutdown Friday as a mark of respect for the monarch

Daily Mirror

'Queen's name and spirit will live on in street names, schools and hospitals forever'

For most of us, Queen Elizabeth II is the only ruler we have known. A woman who linked us to a vanished Britain, the tumult of the post-war period. Our spirit lived in her, through her calm and determination

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The Queen knew Britain would prevail - she'd urge us to pull together and face the storm

Writing for the Sunday Mirror, Labour leader Keir Starmer says the Queen understood the country is bigger than one individual or institution

The Guardian - UK

Personal ties, diplomacy and charm: King Charles will need them all to win over Africa

To carry on his mother’s work and confront the legacy of colonialism will require unique skills

Reuters

PM Truss to accompany King Charles on tour of Britain to lead mourning

Prime Minister Liz Truss will accompany King Charles on a tour of Britain's four nations to lead days of national mourning for his mother, Queen Elizabeth, her spokesman said on Saturday.

Reuters

Iran rejects criticism of its nuclear stance by European powers

Iran rejected as "unconstructive" a statement by France, Britain and Germany on Saturday that said Tehran's demands were jeopardising talks to revive its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, Iranian state media reported.

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What's next for the UK as Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest

The death of Queen Elizabeth II has triggered a tightly choreographed series of ceremonial and constitutional steps, as Britain undergoes a period of national mourning and heralds the reign of King Charles III

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian refugees face 'enormous bureaucracy problems' to travel to UK, aid worker says

War aid worker Sally Becker fears that Britain has turned its back on the refugees fleeing the Ukraine and says they face a mountain of red tape in coming here

Reuters

Factbox-Plans for the run-up to Queen Elizabeth's funeral

The funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday aged 96, will take place on Sept. 19 and her body will lie in state for four days prior to that, royal officials announced on Saturday.

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