Britons hold minute’s silence to mourn Queen’s death ahead of state funeral - OLD Mourners could be heard applauding and cheering after it ended. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022
Chinese delegation attends Queen’s lying in state at Westminster Hall Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle denied he had been ‘leant’ on to allow a delegation access to the hall. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022
'Self indulgent': The House of Commons will not return to normal business until Thursday THE House of Commons will not return to business until Thursday after normal parliamentary proceedings were suspended in the wake of Queen… The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022
Lindsay Hoyle says Queen's funeral is 'the most important event the world will ever see' SPEAKER of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said nothing should “overshadow” the Queen’s funeral which he described as “the most… The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022
China slams Britain for lacking 'proper manners' after delegation banned from seeing Queen's coffin The Speaker of the House of Commons has denied a request for the Chinese delegation to enter Westminster Hall, meaning they won't be able to see the late monarch lying in state Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022
Chinese officials ‘banned from attending Queen’s lying in state’ Speaker Lindsay Hoyle has reportedly rejected a request from Chinese officials to be granted access to Westminster Hall Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022
Queen lying in state: wait time to see coffin now 19 hours as King and siblings end vigil – as it happened King, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward watch over coffin for 15 minutes The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2022
Queen lying in state: mourners queueing into the night expect nine-hour wait to see coffin – as it happened On the first full day of lying in state, huge queues have formed in London The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2022
Fury as MPs and guests allowed to skip queue to see Queen lie in state A spokesperson for the House of Commons confirmed that parliamentarians can bring up to four guests and don't have to join the queue The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2022
Speaker says Commons recess should be cut short following political pause However Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he does not want to ‘hold anybody to ransom’, as nothing has been decided yet. The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
Hexham MP remembers 'incredible admiration' people had for Queen during Northumberland visits Among the Queen's visits to the area was the first visit to Hexham by a reigning monarch in 750 years Chronicle Live · Sep 14, 2022
No 10 bid to shorten conference recess so MPs can return to Westminster Parliament is currently suspended while political action is paused until an unspecified date after the Queen’s funeral on Monday The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2022
MP ordered to do 270 hours of community payback for breaking Covid rules Margaret Ferrier failed to isolate after testing positive for the virus in September 2020. The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
Can you pass the British citizenship test? Take these 24 questions to find out People wanting to become British citizens and to snare a passport have to jump through a number of hoops first, including passing the Life in the UK citizenship test Daily Mirror · Sep 13, 2022
Daily Mirror · Sep 13, 2022 What is fracking and is it bad for environment as Greenpeace interrupt Liz Truss speech Liz Truss has overturned a 2019 ban on fracking in the UK. Operations are hoped to commence in six months, with the aim being to assist with the rising energy bills by upping the UK's domestic energy supply
Daily Mirror · Sep 12, 2022 Boris Johnson says Queen never asked him about No10 party night before Philip's funeral The former Prime Minister, who was one of the late monarch's last visitors when he travelled to Balmoral last Tuesday, said she was "bright and focused" two days before her death
Edinburgh Live · Sep 12, 2022 When protesters blew up Edinburgh's first Queen Elizabeth II post box with gelignite Edinburgh was making headlines for all the wrong reasons at the start of Her Majesty's reign, which got off to a royally unwelcome bang in the Inch area of the city.
Reuters · Sep 12, 2022 Explainer-How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth? The body of Britain's Queen Elizabeth will lie in state inside Westminster Hall for the public to pay their respects before her funeral on Monday, Sept. 19.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022 King Charles III's first address at Parliament King Charles III made his first address at Parliament on Monday since becoming Britain’s new monarch after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Daily Mirror · Sep 12, 2022 Inside Westminster Hall where Charles III felt 'weight of history' in rare address Charles III joined only a handful of royals to speak to in Westminster Hall - on the spot where namesake King Charles I was tried and sentenced to death, writes Ben Glaze who attended the ceremony
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022 Charles III and the 'weight of history' of Westminster Hall In his first visit to Britain’s Parliament as monarch, King Charles III spoke of feeling the “weight of history which surrounds us” and referenced his “medieval predecessors” as he pledged to follow in his late mother Queen Elizabeth II’s footsteps and uphold the principles of constitutional monarchy
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022 Westminster Hall: The colourful history of the 900-year-old building It has been the location for celebrations and times of mourning.
Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022 Everything King Charles III said as he addresses Parliament King Charles III paid tribute to his "darling late mother" and resolved to follow the late Queen's example of "selfless duty"
Wales Online · Sep 12, 2022 King Charles' full reply to Parliament after receiving condolences after death of the Queen 'I cannot help but feel the weight of history which surrounds us'
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022 King quotes Shakespeare in moving tribute to Queen in speech to MPs and peers Later, the Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral.