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Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:58:10 +1000
Queen’s funeral: Queen Elizabeth to be farewelled in state funeral at Westminster Abbey, private burial at Windsor
Ten days after her death at the age of 96, Queen Elizabeth II is being farewelled at a historic state funeral in London.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:44:10 +1000
World leaders attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral
Dignitaries from all over the world are in London for Queen Elizabeth's funeral.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:36:42 +1000
Biden locks in defence of Taiwan, Australia will have to respond
Once is a chance. Twice is a coincidence. Three times is a pattern. Four times is a change of policy. Now it threatens to draw Australia into another conflict.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:31:11 +1000
Why Prince Louis won’t attend Queen’s funeral
British journalist Camilla Tominey discusses Prince Louis’ absence at Queen’s funeral.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:30:47 +1000
Doors open at Westminster Abbey for Queen's funeral
The doors have opened at Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:23:12 +1000
Millions gather to pay their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II is lying in state at Westminster Hall until the morning of her funeral to allow members of the public to pay their last respects.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:10:55 +1000
'She felt so strongly about Australia': Lord Jeffrey Archer
Lord Jeffrey Archer reflects on Queen Elizabeth's affection for Australia.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:56:00 +1000
'They have to trust you': Former protection officer on Queen task
Former protection officer Simon Morgan explains how he built trust with the royal family so they are able to carry out their duties.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:45:52 +1000
Stewart Purvis on Prince George and Princess Charlotte's presence at the Queen's funeral
British broadcaster Stewart Purvis talks about how royals must learn to grieve in the public eye.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:23:25 +1000
Iran police fire tear gas at protest over death in custody of Mahsa Amini
The case of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who was detained after Iran’s so-called “morality police” found fault with her headscarf, or hijab, has set off a public outcry.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:10:17 +1000
King Charles III 'didn't get involved in preparations for him to become King'
King Charles III 'didn't get involved in preparations for him to become King', according to his former press secretary.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +1000
Russian music legend rails against Ukraine invasion
“The death of our boys for illusory aims makes our country a pariah and weighs down on the lives of our citizens,” she said.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +1000
Ukraine records important milestone as troops cross Oskil River in north-east
The Oskil flows south to the Siversky Donets River, which goes through Luhansk, one of two provinces in the Donbas region.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +1000
One dead, one missing after typhoon slams southwestern Japan
Tens of thousands of people spent the night at gymnasiums and other facilities in a precautionary evacuation of vulnerable homes.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:20:28 +1000
Planning for Queen's funeral in the works for over 40 years
Royal commentator Dickie Arbiter has revealed plans for the Queen's funeral have been in the works for over 40 years.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:17:10 +1000
Hurricane Fiona leaves Puerto Rico without power to 3.3 million
The centre of the storm made landfall on the southwestern coast with maximum sustained winds of about 140km/h, clearing the threshold for a Category 1 hurricane.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:32:18 +1000
I met President Zelensky, an even larger presence than social media suggests
Slight of stature but enormously engaging, funny and charismatic, one only has to be in his presence for a short time to see why his leadership has been central to Ukraine’s efforts in this war.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:19:03 +1000
‘This is not a lull’: Zelensky rallies Ukraine as it faces drones and Russian inmates
Ukraine’s army has built up pressure in the south, with forces striking Russian military strongholds and targeting sites used by local officials loyal to the Kremlin.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:11:26 +1000
The lesser known royals in the spotlight following the Queen’s death
Prince Richard and Sophie Wessex have been prominent figures since the Queen’s death, while the Duke of Norfolk has been left to organise the entire funeral.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:11:06 +1000
Queen cherished rose painting by Australian envoy, governor-general says
The Queen was so taken with a gift from David Hurley – a painting of roses named in her honour and a golden wattle – that she had it hung in her private study.



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