Prince William and Harry walled side by side behind the Queen’s coffin as it made the procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall on Wednesday.
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Homes have been flooded following Russian missiles striking a reservoir dam near the southern Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, official say.
Sweden’s prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, has resigned after her government was defeated in Sunday’s election.
Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire founder of the outdoor fashion retailer Patagonia says he has given away his company to a charitable trust.
Ukraine’s president Volodymr Zelenksy has been involved in a car accident, but he is not seriously hurt, according to a spokesman.
Queen Elizabeth updates: Coffin goes to London LONDON – The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II left the monarch’s beloved Scotland and landed Tuesday evening in London, where crowds gathered along the route to Buckingham Palace. The late queen’s loving daughter, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, has been by her mother’s side in Scotland since the queen died last week at age 96 at Balmoral Castle. Anne issued a heartfelt statement after the plane landed, thanking…
The Metro says Lord Ashcroft has pledged a £50,000 reward to anyone who helps catch Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s killer.
The Metro says Flights at Heathrow Airport have been axed so they do not disturb the Queen’s coffin procession this afternoon.
The Metro says People who worked for King Charles before he acceded to to the throne have been told they face the threat of redundancy – while a thanksgiving service for the Queen was taking place.
The Guardian says Falling petrol prices pushed Britain’s inflation rate back below 10% in August in the first easing of upward pressure on the cost of living in almost a year.
The Guardian says The World Health Organization (WHO) and almost 200 other health associations have made an unprecedented call for a global fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty.
The Guardian says A record proportion of men and women in Japan say they do not intend to marry, a trend experts have warned will undermine efforts to address the country’s population crisis.
The Guardian says Helicopters droned overhead, police officers swamped the streets and grief hung in the air but King Charles’s visit to Northern Ireland did not feel like a rerun of the Troubles. Quite the opposite.
The i says Vladimir Putin is under pressure after Ukraine’s lightning counter-offensive in the eastern Kharkiv region led to Kyiv’s forces retaking an area the size of Greater London in 48 hours.
William and Harry to walk behind the Queen’s coffin as she leaves Buckingham Palace for the final time The i says The public reunion for the Queen’s procession will serve to reinforce the notion that the Royal Family is united as one and focused on mourning the death of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Prince William and Prince Harry will walk behind the Queen’s coffin this afternoon, as she leaves Buckingham Palace for the final…
The i says It comes as the UK faces a cost of living crisis, with fuel, food and energy prices soaring for months.
Boris Johnson’s anti-obesity rules are under threat as new prime minister Liz Truss targets red tape, The Guardian reports. The paper splits its front page to include the moving picture of the Queen’s coffin arriving at the gates of Buckingham Palace as well as the exclusive story on the UK government potentially scrapping its entire anti-obesity strategy.
The Metro takes a slightly different approach to the other papers and instead looks ahead at today’s events. Prince William and Prince Harry will walk behind the Queen’s coffin with King Charles on Wednesday, the Metro reports. The paper claims it will bring back memories of the boys walking behind their mother’s coffin in 1997 when William was just 15 and Harry 12.
A picture of the late monarch’s coffin as it is driven through the gates of Buckingham Palace adorns the front of the i paper. Its headline reads: “The Queen returns home”.
It was a “guard of honour” for the Queen as crowds lined the streets on Tuesday evening, the Daily Mirror reports. The paper says the late monarch was “led home by lights of love”.
The Sun also leads with a picture of the Queen’s hearse driving through the palace gates this evening. The paper’s headline reads: “Welcome home, Ma’am”.
“Home… For one last time” is the headline on the front of the Daily Express, which features a picture of the Queen’s coffin entering Buckingham Palace.
Wednesday’s front pages lead on the Queen’s coffin being brought back to Buckingham Palace. The coffin arrived back in England following 24 hours of lying in state in Scotland.
Adele has been spotted wearing a gold ring on her left hand amid rumours she has secretly married partner Rich Paul.
Fifty Azerbaijani soldiers have been killed over the past few days in recent provocations by Armenia, Azerbaijan’s Defence Ministry said.