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six days have passed since the death of her majesty the queen — and as london prepares to host the first state funeral in nearly 60 years — another important event in the period of national mourning is about to take place this afternoon. overnight — in the bow room of buckingham palace — it isa it is a grand room overlooking the gardens of buckingham palace. the late queen's coffin has been lying at rest ready for today's state procession to westminster hall — and the lying—in—state over the coming days. the royal household will pass responsibility to the state for the ...

in the past few hours, guards have been rehearsing for a procession which will take her majesty to westminster hall tomorrow where she will lie in state. this weekend's premier league matches between chelsea and liverpool and manchester united against leeds have been postponed due to concerns around police resources ahead of monday's funeral. good morning. welcome. it is an extraordinary sight. people have queued for six, seven hours through a cold edinburgh night to enter st giles�* cathedral and to file past the coffin of queen elizabeth ii. we have seen kids in pushchairs, we ha...

her death last week means that this is now the home of king charles — but the late queen will make one final visit to her old home, before the state funeral next monday. outside the palace, in the surrounding streets and parks, and at royal residences in other parts of the united kingdom, the tide of flowers and messages is a vibrant illustration of the nation's affection and respect for her late majesty. many of the tributes in central london have been gradually moved to nearby green park, as final preparations are made for the first ceremonial formality of the days to come. the a...

westminster hall, a place with nearly 1,000 years of history and the oldest part of the palace of westminster — this morning it will be the place to which the new king will come, for a ceremony that illustrates the relationship between royalty and parliament and indeed our system of constitutional monarchy. it was at balmoral last thursday that the queen's passing meant the end of one reign and the beginning of another. and as tributes continue to to be paid to her majesty — here and around the world — today it is her son, the new king, who will hear them in person from parliam...

as they will be able to from wednesday in london, at westminster hall, from where the king has just departed, now travelling by road to his fight to scotland. with me is our chief political correspondent nick eardley. we continue to watch the pictures of the car are taking the king on his journey to edinburgh. nick was at that service in the houses of parliament. another very important moment of the ceremony and the passing of the baton from one monarch to another stop you we will see a lot of that. the king now travels to edinburgh, are see a lot of that. the king now travels to edi...