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Queen’s funeral: No invitations for Russia, Belarus or Myanmar

The state funeral is set to be one of the largest diplomatic gatherings in decades.

The Independent UK

The Queen’s lying in state: What you need to know

Thousands of people are expected to queue to see the Queen’s coffin in Westminster Hall.

The Independent UK

People crossing the English Channel in small boats: Key numbers

The average number of people per boat is now above 40.

The Independent UK

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Aircraft set to fly the Queen’s coffin was ‘used in Afghanistan and Ukraine’

The C-17 Globemaster has also been used to help in disaster relief efforts around the world.

The Independent UK

Coffin procession ‘is last opportunity to do our duty for the Queen’

Major General Christopher Ghika, of the Household division, spoke during a rehearsal in central London.

The Independent UK

ITV announces coverage plans for Queen’s funeral

The coverage will be preceded by a preview on Good Morning Britain.

The Independent UK

Well-wishers wait 12 hours to see Queen’s coffin in Edinburgh cathedral

Hundreds of people having been queuing in the Scottish capital to see the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral.

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King leads procession behind Queen’s coffin as Harry promises to ‘honour’ father

In bright autumn sunshine, the procession set off at a slow walking pace along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

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Service of thanksgiving hears of Queen’s ‘legendary’ love for Scotland

The Queen’s coffin arrived at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh on Monday.

The Independent UK

Security staff prepare expected queue route for Queen’s lying in state

Full details on the queue will be released at 10pm on Tuesday ahead of its opening on Wednesday at 5pm.

The Independent UK

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.

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Harry honours father as King to lead family in procession behind Queen’s coffin

The Queen will be taken from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to nearby St Giles’ Cathedral later today.

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Charles to lead royal family in procession behind Queen’s coffin to Edinburgh cathedral

Members of the public will be able to view the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to pay their respects.

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Charles to lead royal family in procession behind Queen’s coffin

Members of the public will be able to view the coffin at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to pay their respects.

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What happens next? Day by day after the death of the Queen

A number of engagements will take place in the days leading up to the state funeral.

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The Queen’s coffin sets off for final resting place ahead of the King’s UK tour

Crowds fell silent before applauding as the Queen’s coffin made the six-hour journey from Balmoral to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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Thousands line Queen’s coffin route to pay final respects in Scotland

The cortege travelled around 180-miles from Balmoral to Edinburgh in a journey lasting more than six hours.

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What will happen today following the death of the Queen?

Sunday marks D-Day +2, or D+2, in the plans for the aftermath of the death, codenamed London Bridge.

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Queen’s coffin to begin journey to its final resting place

The journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh is expected to take six hours.

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Route Queen’s cortege will take from Balmoral to Holyrood Palace revealed

The cortege is expected to leave the castle on Royal Deeside at 10am on Sunday morning.

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Mourner leaves ‘one last story’ amongst tributes to the late Queen in Scotland

People have hailed the late monarch at Balmoral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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Union flags to be raised to full-mast over weekend in recognition of new King

Union flags on key public buildings and royal residences will be raised for 26 hours this weekend ‘in recognition of the new Sovereign’.

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Palace announces plans for King’s televised Accession Council

King Charles III will be formally proclaimed monarch in the State Apartments of St James’s Palace at 10am on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Grief-stricken King lands in London as duty calls for new monarch

He was seen for the first time since his accession upon the death of his mother the Queen as he left Balmoral.

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Charles becomes first King Charles since 1600s

Charles III’s historical namesakes oversaw one of the most turbulent periods in British history.

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