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morning. nine-year-old prince george. and seven year old, princess charlotte. king charles iii says he has been a deeply touched by messages of condolences. he says the country has been moved beyond measure by the millions of people paying their respects. some of the final public mourners to see the queens coffin are walking past now. lying in state. closes at half past six this morning. the national mission that of silence was held across the country last night. officials say it will be fixed in time for this morning service. hello and good morning from central london, on what is expected to be a grand and deeply solemn day. the funeral of queen elizabeth ii will take place in westminster abby just a short distance from here. it begins at 11 am. now large numbers have gathered on the mount. police say they expect record crowds in the capital. an unprecedented security operation involving thousands of extra police officers and armed voices personnel is underway. the q ....
Dozens of schools have closed in northern England and North Wales and disruption on the roads and railways is expected all day as snow falls across parts of the UK. ....
Suella Braverman has written a damning letter to Rishi Sunak after her dismissal, accusing him of "manifestly and repeatedly" failing on key policies. The PM chaired the first cabinet meeting of his new top team earlier, with Lord David Cameron joining after his shock return to government. ....