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Queen Elizabeth II’s cortege arrives at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh King Charles III has landed in Edinburgh, where he will join other members of the royal family for a procession behind the late Queen’s coffin as it is carried from Holyroodhouse to St Giles’ Cathedral. Earlier on Monday, the new monarch pledged to …

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Key events Show only key events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature “I think the summer revolution has been interesting,” begins Ali Gordon. “Essentially, it’s the same team. I remember Root, while he was still captain, said that we are not far off with this group of players. Turns out he was right. They …

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Russia “has not lost anything” from the Ukrainian conflict, says Putin Russian soldiers attacked civilian infrastructure after suffering heavy losses during counteroffensives launched across the besieged country, Ukrainian officials said late Sunday. Russia’s retaliation — after losing significant territory in northeastern Ukraine — targeted water facilities and a thermal power plant in Kharkiv, destroying the …

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Key events Show only key events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Charles became King of Australia at the time of his mother’s death. Australia’s federal government earlier announced its accession on Sunday, but Australia’s states are also hosting formal ceremonies. Victoria, named after Queen Victoria (the new king’s great-great-grandmother), has proclaimed the new …

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A nationalist party condemned by Sweden’s centre-left government as “neo-fascists” has become the country’s second largest, pushing the opposition right to a slim lead in a parliamentary election still far away about to call them. A preliminary result is not expected until Wednesday, but with 94 percent of votes counted, the right-wing bloc held a …

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Carlos Alcaraz went from Spanish prince to king of world tennis tonight by winning the US Open and topping the rankings in one fell swoop. The 19-year-old from Murcia is the youngest world number one in history, after beating Norwegian Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6 6-3 in three hours and 20 minutes. Fleet of feet …

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Queen Elizabeth II funeral: Foreign leaders not allowed to travel by private jet The Telegraph Foreign dignitaries to share buses to travel to Queen’s funeral The Guardian No private jets, no helicopters and a bus to Westminster Abbey: VIP guide to Queen’s funeral revealed POLITICO Europe Queen’s funeral will be ‘living tradition in action’ The …

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Exit polls suggest that the far right has not made much progress in Sweden’s elections. The current minority Social Democratic government and its parliamentary allies are on course for a three-seat majority, according to polling station research by Swedish television’s SVT. The poll also suggests that the far-right Sweden Democrats (SD) are now the country’s …

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Key events Show only key events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature England need 33 runs to win the series 2-1 There will be plenty of debate long after darkness has fully descended, but the facts are that England will be back tomorrow to finish off the runs needed to take the series. Still, …

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National League games will resume from Monday after football was stopped as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Midweek English Football League matches are expected to go ahead, but the EFL has yet to issue a statement. The Premier League has yet to make an announcement about the matches to …

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