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Tehran’s police chief has said the death of Mahsa Amini – a 22-year-old woman who died in police custody – was “unfortunate”. 

Russian cosmonaut Valery Polyakov has died at the age of 80.
Polyakov holds the record for the longest-ever trip to space – a massive 437 full days orbiting the Earth between 1994 and 1995 on the Mir space station.

Flags on British government buildings around the world have returned to full mast following the end of the period of national mourning marking the death of Queen Elizabeth II. 

PM Liz Truss has vowed to match UK spending on military support to Ukraine next year, as politics returns following the Queen’s death.

Coffin en route for Windsor Castle

World leaders have started to arrive at the world famous Westminster Abbey in central London.

Monday’s papers dedicate their front pages to the Queen ahead of her state funeral in Westminster. 

On the eve of her funeral, Buckingham Palace released an unseen portrait of the Queen.

Buckingham Palace have released the order of service for the funeral of the Queen at Westminster Abbey today – at 11:00 BST.

Brighton have named Italian Roberto de Zerbi as their new manager. The 43-year-old has been out of work after leaving Shakhtar in July due to the Ukraine war.

America’s president Joe Biden has said his country will defend Taiwan if China were to attack them. 

Hurricane Fiona knocked out all electricity on the US island of Puerto Rico, as the winds reached 86mph.

Alla Pugacheva – one of Russia’s biggest music stars, has condemned the invasion of Ukraine and called on Russian authorities to declare her a “foreign agent”, in solidarity with her anti-war husband Maxim Galkin.

Two of the Queen’s great-grandchildren – Prince George and Princess Charlotte, will attend the Queen’s funeral in Westminster Abbey today.

The Sunday’s front pages lead with photos from a vigil for the late Queen Elizabeth II, held by her grandchildren.

A country mourning the loss of Queen Elizabeth II Royal News Roundup: A country mourning the loss of Queen Elizabeth II and what comes next?…

Ceremonial and events guidance following the death of Her Majesty The Queen

What is lying in state and what to expect from the funeral.

Friday’s front pages are heavily dominated by royal news and a report that PM Liz Truss is to lift the ban on fracking.

A strike on Friday by French air traffic control will disrupt travel for tens of thousands of passengers.

US actor Timothee Chalamet has become the first man to appear solo on the cover of British Vogue in its 106-year history.

England squad announcement for UEFA Nations League games – Italy and Germany – Jadon Sancho disappointed to be left out of England squad

A mass grave has reportedly been found in Izyum, the north eastern city that was recently freed from Russian occupation.

The devastating floods that have hit Pakistan have been made worse by climate change according to scientists.

King Charles III will travel to Wales on Friday, in his first visit to the nation since becoming monarch. He and the Queen Consort will attend a prayer and reflection service for Queen Elizabeth at Llandaff Cathedral.

Prince William has spoken about walking behind the Queen’s coffin on Wednesday – and how it bought back memories of walking behind his mother Princess Diana’s coffin in 1997.