here, it really does. the accessible queue has now closed, and there s a warning the general queue will shut well before the funeral service. the line currently stretches back five miles. next week, the queen s coffin will be transferred to westminster abbey for herfuneral, led by the dean of westminster. right at the heart of this is a family funeral, we mustn t forget that. deeply personal and a very, very difficult thing for a family to navigate. but this is also a celebration of a quite extraordinary life. this evening, the queen s eight grandchildren, including princes william and harry, will hold a vigil by their grandmother s coffin. also on the programme. ukraine says more western weaponry is needed to beat the russians, as bodies are recovered from a mass burial site, newly liberated in north eastern ukraine. hundreds protest outside new scotland yard over the shooting dead of 24 year old chris kaba. and football pays tribute to the queen in the first full weekend of
after a vote by constituents. a by election will now take place in the scottish constituency of rutherglen and hamilton west after nearly 12,000 people signed a petition to remove margaret ferrier from office. 0ur scotland political correspondent andrew kerr reports. leaflets have been disappearing through doors here for weeks already, and people have been meeting politicians. this morning the campaigns will get properly under way. a81,000 constituents a rare chance to deliver their verdict on politics locally in scotland wide. ,, , ., ., politics locally in scotland wide. ,, ., , politics locally in scotland wide. ,, , ., ., , ., wide. she should have been away a lona wide. she should have been away a long time wide. she should have been away a long time ago. wide. she should have been away a long time ago, she wide. she should have been away a long time ago, she is wide. she should have been away a long time ago, she is a - a long time ago, she is a disgrace to rutherglen. it
terms of timing on a case as well. they want to get it done as soon as possible. thejudge took they want to get it done as soon as possible. the judge took on board the argument from donald trump that they needed time to prepare the case. that will be the case here as well. the timing is a little bit to be confirmed. ultimately they will both be very aware of the deadline of november next year. one party trying to push it back beyond that and the other party very much trying to bring it forward. to bring it forward. thank you very much indeed- to bring it forward. thank you very much indeed. we to bring it forward. thank you very much indeed. we will to bring it forward. thank you very much indeed. we will talk- to bring it forward. thank you very much indeed. we will talk about i to bring it forward. thank you very i much indeed. we will talk about that as the programme goes on. what we need to know? sally has the rest of the news. an mp who was suspended for breaking covid lock
leaflets have been disappearing through doors here for weeks already and people have been meeting politicians. but, this morning, the campaigns will get properly under way. for 81,000 constituents, a rare chance to deliver their verdict on politics locally and scotland wide. she should have been away a long time ago. she s an absolute disgrace to rutherglen. i think it was probably wise that there is a by election and then that s just. the person who people want in is in, do you know what i mean? i ll be honest, i don t really think it s going to change much. - 0k. they lljust probably put somebody in, who s the same as the same. . in a statement last night, margaret ferrier said she decided some time ago she wouldn t stand in the by election, adding that this had been a difficult and taxing process, but it had been the privilege of her life to serve as the area s mp. and i declare that margaret ferrier is elected to serve. applause margaret ferrier won the rutherglen
charles. since his mother died, he has barely had any time off, he has been meeting well wishers, travelling around the uk, meeting politicians and then he had a reception for world leaders. the list is endless. all the while, grieving for his mother. when we saw him around the coffin, standing vigil, the camera is focused on him, people walking past him and looking at him and now this is a time for the family to grieve in private, behind closed doors, take some time and i am sure it is much needed. looking at what they were doing, to me, it looked exhausting. they were pretty much nonstop from the moment the queen died right up until yesterday. the queen died right up until yesterday- the queen died right up until esterda . , ., ., , yesterday. there is going to be so much reflection, yesterday. there is going to be so much reflection, i yesterday. there is going to be so much reflection, ithink yesterday. there is going to be so much reflection, i think it s - yesterday. there