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The royal family celebrated a "life of service, love and faith" as they bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in an intimate ceremony in

Her crown, orb and sceptre were earlier removed from her coffin so she could descend into her grave in the royal crypt as a simple Christian soul.

Back in 1936 when George Vs body lay in state the Maltese Cross - which contains some of the biggest jewels in the Crown - fell off onto the floor.

The Queen’s funeral was at Westminster Abbey, but she will spend her eternity at Windsor Castle.

Macron from france, biden from the united states, trudeau from canada, and scores of others. theyjoined political leaders from the nations of the united kingdom, all the living british prime ministers, faith leaders, charity workers and citizens at a moment in the nations affairs when rank took second place to the desire to pay respect. to the tolling of a single bell, the bearer party from the grenadier guards brought the queens coffin from westminster hall to place it on the gun carriage. at 1...

UNITED KINGDOM - The royal family celebrated a "life of service, love and faith" as they bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in an intimate ceremony inside the grounds of her beloved Windsor Castle on Monday. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN Following the majesty and pomp of her state funeral at London's Wes

Powerful images dominated the newspaper front pages after a nation gathered to say goodbye to its longest-serving monarch

SIR – What a moving experience Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and procession turned out to be.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday joined around 500 world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, and royals from across the world at Westminster Abbey for a sombre ceremony to bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II - the UKs longest-serving monarch.

Her Majestys long journey to her final resting place began in Balmoral on the day of her death on September 8 and ended last night with her private interment next to Prince Philip.