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Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:05:34 GMT
Public urged to queue now to see Queen's coffin in Edinburgh
The waiting time for St Giles' Cathedral is expected to exceed two hours as the day progresses.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:12:18 GMT
Mourners queue all night to see Queen's coffin in Edinburgh
The line from the doors of St Giles' Cathedral is estimated to stretch for at least a mile.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:57:15 GMT
Queen lying at rest: 'We wouldn't miss it for the world'
Tens of thousands joined an overnight queue of more than a mile long to view Her Majesty's coffin.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:34:08 GMT
Arrests of protesters prompt free-speech concerns
Campaigners criticise police action at events to mark King Charles III's ascension to the throne.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:55:48 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'The King's vigil' as Scotland remembers the Queen
The Royal Family's vigil for the Queen in St Giles' Cathedral dominates Scotland's front pages.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 19:21:57 GMT
Thousands line Edinburgh's streets to see Queen's coffin
The Queen's children, led by King Charles III, walked behind the coffin on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:06:24 GMT
King speaks of 'great admiration' for Scotland in Holyrood address
Charles III heard a motion of condolence for the death of his mother at the Scottish Parliament.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:42:25 GMT
What to know if you want to view Queen's coffin in Edinburgh
Tens of thousands are filing past the coffin in Edinburgh, but do you need a ticket and how long is the queue be?

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:17:37 GMT
'I had to come and pay my last respects'
Thousands line the Royal Mile in Edinburgh to see the procession behind the Queen's coffin.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:34:42 GMT
The Queen and the Scottish Parliament
MSPs will pay tribute to Her Majesty who visited Holyrood 10 times, including six to open its new parliamentary terms.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:51:50 GMT
Queen Elizabeth II's cortege met by huge crowds in Edinburgh
Thousands pay their respects as the late monarch's coffin makes a six-hour journey from Balmoral.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 16:25:03 GMT
'You can feel the emotion' of Queen's final Scottish journey
Thousands came to pay their respects as the Queen's coffin travelled from Balmoral to Edinburgh.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:10:33 GMT
Pictures of Queen Elizabeth II's journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh
Mourners line the streets as the Queen's cortege takes her coffin from Balmoral to Edinburgh.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:06:02 GMT
Crowds gather for proclamation ceremony in Edinburgh
The public proclamation to announce the accession of King Charles took place on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 19:16:42 GMT
Plans for the Queen's lying in state and funeral
Here's what we know about events on the day of the Queen's state funeral.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 20:43:09 GMT
Gordonstoun: The Scottish school that educated a king
The decision for the future King Charles to be educated at Gordonstoun was a departure from the royal norm.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:24:37 GMT
Queen's final Scottish journey charts a life of service
Her cortege from Balmoral to Edinburgh wended its way past the villages, towns and cities she knew so well.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 23:00:17 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 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.

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.

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.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:54:00 GMT
What time is the Queen's state funeral? Will shops and schools close? And other questions
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has had a major impact on daily life. What can we expect?

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.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 22:30:11 GMT
Thousands queue to see Queen lying at rest
About 20,000 people waited in a queue to file past the Queen's coffin in St Giles' Cathedral.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 17:34:15 GMT
Royal Regiment place Queen's coffin on catafalque
Royal Regiment place Queen's coffin on a catafalque in St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:43:24 GMT
Scots Makar's poem reflects Queen's love of Scottish landscape
The Scots Makar Kathleen Jamie felt it was "incumbent" on her to create a poem for the Queen.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:36:57 GMT
King Charles III meets First Minister Nicola Sturgeon
King Charles meets First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at Edinburgh Airport.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 14:01:14 GMT
Proclamation of the new King in Edinburgh
The proclamation of the ascent of King Charles III has been delivered in Edinburgh.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:41:25 GMT
Unemployment in Scotland falls to record low
Official figures found the jobless rate was lower than the UK's and at its lowest level since 1992.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:57:44 GMT
Workers at Falkirk bus maker ADL strike over pay
Unite says workers at the Falkirk-based firm have started a series of strikes in a dispute over pay.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:38:02 GMT
UK Covid infections lowest since last October
One in 70 people now has the virus, but not all parts of the UK are still seeing falling infections.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:10:44 GMT
Experts launch world's largest genetic study of ME
Academics are seeking 20,000 people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis to take part in the research.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:00:33 GMT
Duns driver admits Christmas Day fatal crash charge
Cyclist Iain Methven, 30, died in the accident on the A6105 in the Scottish Borders in 2020.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:02:29 GMT
Rangers' match with Napoli put back 24 hours to Wednesday at 20:00 BST
Rangers' Champions League match with Napoli has been put back 24 hours to Wednesday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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?

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:21:11 GMT
Scottish football fixtures to return, with SWPL games on Wednesday
Scottish football is to resume after a pause as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:10:13 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Hearts, St Johnstone, Hibernian, Dundee United, Aberdeen
Rangers regime under fire from former striker as St Johnstone are left out of Friday night kick-off discussions.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:06:37 GMT
Andy Robertson to miss Scotland's Nations League matches, says Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp does not expect injured Scotland captain Andy Robertson to play in this month's Nations League triple-header.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:26:42 GMT
Laura Muir and Jake Wightman win 5th Avenue Mile in New York
Jake Wightman wins the 5th Avenue Mile in New York for a third time as fellow Scot Laura Muir sets a new record in the women's race.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:04:02 GMT
Tom Rogic: West Bromwich Albion sign former Celtic midfielder on one-year deal
West Bromwich Albion sign Australia midfielder Tom Rogic following his departure from Celtic.



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