I – The long goodbye
The i looks at the “long goodbye”, with queues to view the Queen lying in state. Members of the public are now able to pay their respects over four days, with the i describing it as the nation’s “long goodbye”. The paper reports that tens of thousands of people lined the Mall and Whitehall to catch a glimpse of the procession.
Today's Headlines - Summarised
South West Water boss trebles pay with huge bonus as beaches are shut due to raw sewage pumped into sea
The i says South West Water boss Susan Davy has more than trebled her annual salary with an award of more than £1m in bonus and benefits despite overseeing the closure of beaches after raw sewage was pumped into the sea around Devon and Cornwall.
End of global Covid-19 pandemic is ‘in sight’, World Health Organisation chief says
The i says the end of the global Covid-19 pandemic is now “in sight”, the head of the World Health Organisation has said.
England squad announcement: Gareth Southgate to name final Nations League group before World Cup 2022
The i says England manager Gareth Southgate names his final squad for the last camp before he must decide who is selected to fly to Qatar for this winter’s World Cup.
William and Harry can never undo the trauma of 25 years ago, but today maybe helped
The i says It was the same route down The Mall, the same London plane trees that struck a vivid green in the autumn sunshine, the same shadow cast on red asphalt by a gun carriage carrying a coffin.
I – The long goodbye
The i looks at the “long goodbye”, with queues to view the Queen lying in state. Members of the public are now able to pay their respects over four days, with the i describing it as the nation’s “long goodbye”. The paper reports that tens of thousands of people lined the Mall and Whitehall to catch a glimpse of the procession.