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Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:37:05 +1000
The Long Walk sees public in silence and clapping as Queen’s coffin passes
The grand avenue known as the Long Walk saw the general public in silence as well as bursting into applause as the Queen’s coffin passed.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:25:40 +1000
Thousands of people converge on London for Queen’s funeral
Thousands of people converged on London to witness the Queen’s funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:21:35 +1000
Queen Elizabeth II now lies in family vault
Queen Elizabeth II now lies in the family vault at Windsor Castle after a grand funeral service in London.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:11:01 +1000
The Ocean Cleanup Lead Oceanographer, Laurent Lebreton on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Ocean Cleanup Lead Oceanographer, Laurent Lebreton discusses the Great Pacific Garbage Patch research results from 2018.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:35:18 +1000
Alert level raised for New Zealand volcano that caused largest eruption in 5000 years
Geological agency GeoNet has detected almost 700 small earthquakes below Lake Taupo, the caldera created by the giant volcano.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:55:00 +1000
Witnesses say Myanmar government air attack kills over a dozen children
Fighting has been especially fierce in the Sagaing region, where the military has launched several offensives, in some cases burning villages.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +1000
The Brits have said goodbye to more than her majesty
I think this was also a fond, last farewell to the England many hoped would return when the nation voted to leave Europe.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:13:28 +1000
The simple codes the royal women used to pay respect to the Queen
It was a funeral not a fashion show but Camilla, Kate and Meghan all expressed solemnity in style.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:05:09 +1000
Church leader drops a piece of paper during the Queen's funeral
The church representative had a slight mishap during Queen Elizabeth's state funeral in London.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:45:55 +1000
Chinese scientists develop mask that detects COVID in the air
A sensor built into a mask was able to detect the COVID-19, H5N1 and H1N1 influenza viruses in the air within 10 minutes and send notifications to a device, according to the study led by six scientists working with Tongji University in Shanghai.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:11:07 +1000
‘Human rights’: Texas sheriff opens criminal probe into migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard
Javier Salazar said 50 migrants were “lured under false pretences” and “stranded unceremoniously in Martha’s Vineyard...for nothing other than a photo op”.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:46:16 +1000
Security expert tells of 'Operation Menai Bridge'
A UK security expert has told how 'Operation Menai Bridge', to prepare for the passing of King Charles III, will begin tomorrow.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:44:58 +1000
The Prince and Princess of Wales share a moment with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
The Prince and Princess of Wales stand aside for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex during the committal service at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:35:46 +1000
Mourning crowds thin out after days of queueing
John held his spot to view the Queen's funeral procession for 12 days in London.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:29:27 +1000
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake hits Mexico
At least one person is dead after a major earthquake shook Mexico.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 06:53:37 +1000
‘Death to the Dictator’: Iranians protest after death of woman stopped for not wearing hijab
Iranian national media said students demanded an investigation into the death of Mahsa Amini and the dismantling of the morality police, who were holding her when she died. 

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 06:50:05 +1000
Californian mother sentenced after 'awful' kidnapping hoax
Sherri Papini, a California mother who faked her own kidnapping in 2016, has been sentenced.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 05:48:42 +1000
‘Nuclear terrorism’: Russian missile strikes metres from Ukrainian plant
The South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant is Ukraine’s second-largest after the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, which has repeatedly come under fire.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 05:45:13 +1000
Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest
A touching final farewell saw Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest at St George's Chapel.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 05:30:00 +1000
After some personal touches, the Queen is finally home
The Queen’s funeral was at Westminster Abbey, but she will spend her eternity at Windsor Castle.



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