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Plus a powerful typhoon lashes Japan and cheetahs return to India.

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As the Commonwealth prepares to farewell Queen Elizabeth II in London, here is when and how to watch the memorial service on TV tonight.

The ABC will begin its live coverage from 4pm, switching at 5pm to the BBC’s coverage of official dignitaries arriving. The hearse will reach Windsor at 3pm (12am AEST) and join a procession to St George’s Chapel, where a smaller committal service will be held to lower the coffin into the royal vault. At 12.15pm (9.15pm AEST) a procession will carry the Queen’s coffin out of Westminster Abbey, through London, past Buckingham Palace to Wellington Arch, where it will be transferred to a hearse. The Queen will be buried with her late husband, Prince Philip. At 6.30am London time (3.30pm AEST), the final members of the public will be admitted to see the Queen’s coffin and the lying in state period will come to an end. The service will be conducted by the Dean of Westminster, David Hoyle, with scripture passages read by the UK prime minister, Liz Truss, and the secretary general of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland.

According to the BBC at 11:55(London Time), the Last Post will sound, and it will be followed by a two-minute silence to be observed in the Abbey and ...

World leaders arrived in London Sunday ahead of the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, as less than a day remained for the public to see her lying in ...

He figured he had another dozen hours of slow walking to go before he reached the queen. The president, who is Catholic, made the sign of the cross to the crowd. He was scheduled to appear at the Westminster Magistrates’ court Monday. Dave Wheeler of Birmingham said he picked up a wristband that will allow him to see the queen lying in state at around 2:30 a.m. In January, Buckingham Palace announced that Andrew was returning his military affiliations and royal patronages to his mother the queen. Both used the same vast, medieval Westminster Hall with the coffin resting on a royal purple platform in the middle. A steady stream of people defied advice to refrain from joining the line to say goodbye to the queen before the cutoff at 6:30 a.m. and around the world for their support after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. “But as I’ve told the king, she is going to be with him every step of the way.” Queen Elizabeth II lived her life for the people she served with wisdom and grace. Queen Elizabeth was admired around the world for her unwavering commitment to service. “We made the last-minute decision to join the queue,” Thompson said.

Lines between Reading and London are blocked because of damage to overhead power lines, Great Western Railway said. The disruption means some mourners ...

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The proceedings will begin at 10:44 a.m. British Summer Time (5:44 a.m. Eastern), when the Royal Navy will hold a procession to transport the queen from ...

A committal service will take place in the chapel. Her coffin will later travel in a procession to Wellington Arch and then to St. On Monday morning, the queen will be transported to Westminster Abbey for the funeral. The queen’s final resting place will be at Windsor Castle, near London. Hundreds of world leaders, including presidents, prime ministers and fellow monarchs, are expected to attend, complicating the landscape for security officials trying to keep them safe. She will be buried next to her husband, Prince Philip, at St. A procession transported her from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, where for four days she lay at rest, which is akin to lying in state. The day will be a public holiday, with some hospitals rescheduling non-urgent surgeries, and sporting and cultural events changing their plans. 8 at Balmoral Castle, a royal estate in Scotland, her body was flown to London via Royal Air Force. ABC’s coverage will begin at 5 a.m. The proceedings follow four days of people waiting in miles-long lines, snaking through central London, to pay their respects to the queen. NBC News’s Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Lester Holt will anchor live coverage starting at 5:30 a.m.

Guests arrive ahead of the State Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on September 19, 2022 in London, England. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images ...

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Good morning, Broadsheet readers! This is Chloe Taylor, filling in for Emma from London. Melinda French Gates says the lack of diversity in Congress is ...

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