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Floral Tribute references the lily of the valley, one of the late monarch’s favourite flowers.

The Queen carried out numerous virtual visits during the Covid-19 crisis.

Charles III referenced lines from Henry VIII and Hamlet during two of his first major speeches as head of state.

Since the start of September, 2,917 people have made the crossing in small boats.

Staff at the BBC expressed their shock and sadness at her passing, and paid tribute to her talent as a broadcaster.

The monarch inspected the guard of honour before joining the procession of the Queen’s coffin to St Giles’ Cathedral.

Video on social media showed the man later being dragged to the ground in an altercation with members of the public.

There may be showers early on Wednesday, warns the Met Office, although it will still feel quite mild.

Powell also played the mother of Greg Davies’ character in Channel 4 comedy Man Down.

The Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields said it was ‘beginning to sink in that she is gone from us’.

The news may bring up feelings of personal loss and comes at an ‘already unsettling time for the nation’, the charity Mind said.

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

The public in Edinburgh will be able to pay their respects by viewing the Queen’s coffin for 24 hours.

Primark confirmed it will shut all its 191 high street stores on Monday September 19.

Transport for London said 29,307 people passed through St James’s Park station on Saturday, more than two and a half times the total a week earlier.

The RAC said it will cost an average of £22.22 to fully charge an electric car such as a Kia e-Niro from October 1.

Passengers fled when Ricky Morgan launched an unprovoked assault on James Porritt on the Jubilee line between Green Park and Bond Street.

John Elliott, who was a chief radio supervisor and served for 35 years, travelled from his home in Dundee to watch the procession in Edinburgh.

Charles and Camilla will carry out a number of engagements during their visit to Northern Ireland.

The Duke of York will wear eight medals despite not wearing uniform.