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Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen’s corgis

Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen’s corgis

Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York to take on Queen’s corgis

11 September 2022

The Queen owned more than 30 corgis during her reign, and was known for her love of the breed.


Memorabilia shop customers double overnight after Queen’s death

Memorabilia shop customers double overnight after Queen’s death

Memorabilia shop customers double overnight after Queen’s death

11 September 2022

A souvenir shop has seen customer numbers double while suppliers have been working through the night following the death of the Queen.


EastEnders returns to BBC One amid Queen-related schedule changes

EastEnders returns to BBC One amid Queen-related schedule changes

EastEnders returns to BBC One amid Queen-related schedule changes

11 September 2022

The highly-anticipated episode features the return of Alfie Moon on Kat’s wedding day to Phil Mitchell.


Rally calls for scrapping of Government’s controversial Troubles legacy plan

Rally calls for scrapping of Government’s controversial Troubles legacy plan

Rally calls for scrapping of Government’s controversial Troubles legacy plan

11 September 2022

Hundreds attended the ‘Time for Truth’ demonstration in Belfast on Sunday.


What is the story behind the monarch’s famous red box?

What is the story behind the monarch’s famous red box?

What is the story behind the monarch’s famous red box?

11 September 2022

King Charles III will have his own cypher, suggesting he is set to receive new boxes to mark the start of his reign.


Worshippers at Queen’s local church near Balmoral urged to find comfort

Worshippers at Queen’s local church near Balmoral urged to find comfort

Worshippers at Queen’s local church near Balmoral urged to find comfort

11 September 2022

Crathie Kirk held its first Sunday service since the Queen’s death.


Scores of sunflowers left to honour the ‘joy and happiness’ Queen brought

Scores of sunflowers left to honour the ‘joy and happiness’ Queen brought

Scores of sunflowers left to honour the ‘joy and happiness’ Queen brought

11 September 2022

One of the most common tributes left at Buckingham Palace, Windsor and Balmoral has been sunflowers.


Sinn Fein stays away from proclamation but will attend other royal events

Sinn Fein stays away from proclamation but will attend other royal events

Sinn Fein stays away from proclamation but will attend other royal events

11 September 2022

Party vice president Michelle O’Neill attended a rally for Troubles victims in Belfast while the proclamation ceremony was held in Hillsborough.


Archbishop reflects on late Queen and new King’s ability to bring ‘healing’

Archbishop reflects on late Queen and new King’s ability to bring ‘healing’

Archbishop reflects on late Queen and new King’s ability to bring ‘healing’

11 September 2022

The Most Rev Justin Welby was speaking during a service at Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday.


‘Sad and poignant moment’ as Queen leaves Balmoral for final time

‘Sad and poignant moment’ as Queen leaves Balmoral for final time

‘Sad and poignant moment’ as Queen leaves Balmoral for final time

11 September 2022

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said the Queen had left her ‘beloved Balmoral for the final time’ as the hearse carrying her coffin began its journey.


Policing operation ahead of Queen’s funeral will be ‘hugely complex’

Policing operation ahead of Queen’s funeral will be ‘hugely complex’

Policing operation ahead of Queen’s funeral will be ‘hugely complex’

11 September 2022

Hundreds of extra police officers have already been called in to police the capital in the run-up to the Queen’s funeral.


Accession proclamation read to people of Northern Ireland at Hillsborough Castle

Accession proclamation read to people of Northern Ireland at Hillsborough Castle

Accession proclamation read to people of Northern Ireland at Hillsborough Castle

11 September 2022

The ceremony in the Co Down village took place in heavy rain.


Queen’s funeral venue is where she was married and crowned

Queen’s funeral venue is where she was married and crowned

Queen’s funeral venue is where she was married and crowned

11 September 2022

The monarch had close connections to the church – a focal point during times of national celebration and sadness.


Churches in Windsor remember the Queen as crowds pour in to pay respects

Churches in Windsor remember the Queen as crowds pour in to pay respects

Churches in Windsor remember the Queen as crowds pour in to pay respects

11 September 2022

A sea of flowers, cards and tributes were placed outside the gates of Windsor Castle ahead of the local proclamation of the new King, Charles III.


Historic Stone of Destiny to be moved to London for new King’s coronation

Historic Stone of Destiny to be moved to London for new King’s coronation

Historic Stone of Destiny to be moved to London for new King’s coronation

11 September 2022

The stone, which is currently housed in Edinburgh Castle, will be moved south for the service, before returning to Scotland.


Balmoral pauses to remember ‘special’ moments with Queen as coffin passes by

Balmoral pauses to remember ‘special’ moments with Queen as coffin passes by

Balmoral pauses to remember ‘special’ moments with Queen as coffin passes by

11 September 2022

A light mist hung in the air as media gathered to capture the moment the nation’s longest-reigning monarch began the journey to her resting place.


New Prince of Wales says it will be an ‘honour’ to serve the Welsh people

New Prince of Wales says it will be an ‘honour’ to serve the Welsh people

New Prince of Wales says it will be an ‘honour’ to serve the Welsh people

11 September 2022

The Prince and Princess of Wales have said they will visit the nation soon.


Monarchy will be more informal under King Charles says Gordon Brown

Monarchy will be more informal under King Charles says Gordon Brown

Monarchy will be more informal under King Charles says Gordon Brown

11 September 2022

Ex-prime ministers say the monarchy will evolve in the years ahead, though change will come gradually.


Former church leader recalls Queen playing cards and sharing ‘holiday snaps’

Former church leader recalls Queen playing cards and sharing ‘holiday snaps’

Former church leader recalls Queen playing cards and sharing ‘holiday snaps’

11 September 2022

The Very Rev Dr Angus Morrison spoke about his meetings with Elizabeth II.


People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

People aged 65 and over urged to book Covid-19 booster jab

11 September 2022

Bookings can be done online or over the phone as long as the person had their last Covid jab at least three months ago.


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