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The royals expected at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Royals and foreign heads of state are expected from many countries across the globe at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on 19 September. Who can you expect to see in the congregation at Westminster Abbey on the morning of 19 September? Belgium: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde By Ministério da Cultura – Assinatura do Acordo para realização Europalia- Brasil na Embaixada da…
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Police tackle man to the ground after he lunges at The Queen's coffin during Lying-in-State

A man was tackled to the ground in Westminster Hall on Friday evening after he rushed at Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin. The individual lunged up the catafalque holding the coffin, however, he was quickly detained by Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Officers. ITV’s Royal Editor Chris Ship reports that mourners ‘looked on in horror’ as the situation…
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The Prince and Princess of Wales meet overseas troops who are preparing for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

The Prince and Princess of Wales have been in Surrey visiting Commonwealth troops who have been tasked to the United Kingdom for Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral on Monday. The royal couple visited troops from Canada, Australia and New Zealand; with 64 Canadian soldiers, 28 Australian soldiers and 25 New Zealand soldiers being involved in the State Funeral. Upon arrival, William and…
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Heathrow Airport to change flight plans to avoid disrupting The Queen's funeral

London’s busiest airport, Heathrow, is working alongside airlines to ensure minimal disruption will occur during the funeral of Her late Majesty The Queen. In accordance with NATS – the UK’s leading provider of air traffic control services – operations to and from the airport will change as is appropriate. The goal is avoid noise disruption at certain locations at…
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