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Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:48:54 GMT
Thousands to line streets as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin leaves Balmoral
The late monarch's coffin will make the six-hour journey from her Scottish estate to Edinburgh by hearse.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:59:59 GMT
Queen Elizabeth II: Coffin to travel by road from Balmoral to Edinburgh
The public can pay their respects as the coffin lies at rest at St Giles Cathedral in Scotland's capital.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:40:32 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Reunited in grief' ahead of Queen's final journey
Princes William and Harry mourning their grandmother together makes Scotland's front pages.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:53:25 GMT
Queen's final Scottish journey charts a life of service
Her cortege from Balmoral to Edinburgh will wend its way past the villages, towns and cities she knew so well.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:57:06 GMT
Queen Elizabeth II: Royal Family meet well-wishers at Balmoral
Princess Anne and Princes Andrew and Edward were alongside their children to read tributes left by the public.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 19:57:07 GMT
Charles praises Queen's reign as he is formally confirmed as king
King Charles III speaks of the Queen's "selfless service" as he is formally made king.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:16:15 GMT
Bank holiday approved for day of Queen's funeral
The UK will have a bank holiday on Monday 19 September after King Charles III approved an official order.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:56:23 GMT
'She was a neighbour, more than just the Queen'
Villagers in Ballater, near Balmoral, regarded the Queen as a friendly member of their community.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 08:13:29 GMT
Edinburgh roads close as city prepares for Queen mourners
Major routes are closed as the city prepares to become a focal point for people mourning the Queen.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:41:01 GMT
Police urge Queen mourners not to drive to Balmoral
The Aberdeenshire estate has been struggling cope with visitor numbers since the Queen's death.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:41:52 GMT
Edinburgh Castle gun salute as Scotland mourns Queen's death
The Royal Artillery fired 96 shots from the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle on Friday afternoon.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 17:07:00 GMT
Plans for the Queen's lying in state and funeral
Here's what we know about plans for the public viewing of the Queen's coffin and her state funeral.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:18:33 GMT
Six times the Queen made us laugh
The Queen's role in public life was a serious one, but she sometimes showed us her funny side.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 17:54:04 GMT
Queen Elizabeth II: A day-by-day guide from now to the funeral
The Queen's coffin will lie in state in Westminster Hall as King Charles III embarks on a trip around the UK.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:54:47 GMT
Balmoral: Tears, flowers and a royal sketch for the Queen
People journeyed through the rain to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:27:33 GMT
Balmoral Castle: The Scottish home loved by the Queen
The Queen spent most summers at Balmoral, the 50,000-acre country estate in Aberdeenshire.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:41:18 GMT
Queen Elizabeth: Monarch with a genuine love for Scotland
Queen Elizabeth's mother was Scottish and she loved to take her holidays at Balmoral on Deeside.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:41:22 GMT
In pictures: The Queen's life in Scotland
Queen Elizabeth spent a great deal of time in Scotland, both for official events and for pleasure.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:18:37 GMT
Bank holiday and national mourning: What happens after the Queen's death?
Strikes are cancelled, some sport is postponed, and a bank holiday has been announced.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 12:06:48 GMT
In pictures: The prime ministers appointed by the Queen
The Queen has appointed every PM since 1955, but Liz Truss w the first invited to Balmoral.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 14:49:47 GMT
Royal Family view floral tributes at Balmoral Castle gates
The Queen's three younger children, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward were among those viewing floral tributes.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:24:21 GMT
Queen Elizabeth's enduring connection with Scotland
The Queen’s links with Scotland and its people were bound by ties of ancestry, duty and affection.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:43:36 GMT
Gun salute at Edinburgh Castle to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
A gun salute has been fired from the ramparts of Edinburgh Castle as the country mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:39:08 GMT
King Charles III boards plane for London
The King boarded a plane in Aberdeen, after spending time at Balmoral where his mother died.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:30:48 GMT
Church moderator says Queen was in good spirits
The Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields said the monarch was "absolutely on the ball" and great company.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:23:47 GMT
Scots singer Darius Campbell Danesh's death ruled an accident
Former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh died after inhaling chloroethane used to treat chronic pain.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:26:28 GMT
Man, 83, dies after being hit by lorry in Prestwick
Police said the man, who has not been named, died at the scene of the accident on Friday.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:13:45 GMT
Fixed energy bills to get automatic discount
Energy suppliers will adjust fixed tariffs under the government's plan to cap customers' bills.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:27:44 GMT
'Liz Truss's energy plan is not enough to help us'
Scottish business bosses say the PM's plan may not be enough to prevent a "tsunami" of closures.

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 13:42:38 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon says public should not foot bill for energy plan
Nicola Sturgeon says oil and gas firms should also help meet the huge cost of the proposals.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:16:28 GMT
Scottish firms facing 200% energy bill rises 'are the lucky ones'
The body which speaks for Scotland's small businesses says hikes of 500% are not unusual.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:35:49 GMT
I have cancer and can't afford to heat my home
Melanie Finlay suffers greater pain when the weather is cold and will struggle with sky-high energy bills.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:39:38 GMT
UK inflation rate calculator: How much are prices rising for you?
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:36:32 GMT
How a family of 14 is coping with rising costs
Mother of 12, Zoe Sullivan, explains how she cuts costs as her family's energy and fuel bills double.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:07:24 GMT
Disabled children's families face soaring bills to run vital equipment
Charity says parents of children with life-limiting conditions are struggling to afford to care for them at home.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:50:18 GMT
Aboyne businesses struggle as energy bills soar
Aboyne, which contends with extreme temperatures, is reeling from the cost of living crisis.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:04:20 GMT
Energy bills: What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what support is available?

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:13:57 GMT
Scottish football games called off following death of Queen Elizabeth II
All professional football matches in Scotland are postponed this weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 19:13:56 GMT
US Open: Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid denied sixth successive Flushing Meadows title
Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid are denied a sixth successive US Open men's wheelchair doubles title by Nicolas Peifer and Martin de la Puente in New York.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:57:50 GMT
Sport pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Sport and sportspeople lead tributes to the Queen following her death at the age of 96.

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:20:57 GMT
Women's World Cup: 'Big Hampden boost' as Scotland draw Austria and Republic of Ireland
Scotland head coach Pedro Martinez Losa says home advantage in the Women's World Cup play-offs is "a big boost".

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 06:57:15 GMT
Football stops across UK 'to honour Queen's extraordinary life'
Domestic football, from the Premier League to grassroots, will not take place in most of the UK this weekend after Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96.



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