Events are disrupted and coverage of the Queen’s death continues to dominate the media. Nine readers share thoughts on the days leading up to her funeral

The UK is in the middle of a period of national mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The day of the Queen’s state funeral, Monday 19 September, has been declared a bank holiday and schools and offices will close.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Outdoor saunas, freezing dips and remote hutting: how Scotland fell in love with Scandinavian winters

As many Scots kick back against the distractions of modern life and…

Thai protesters flood street with rubber ducks in ‘coup prevention’ drill

Thousands block major Bangkok junction in continuing protests against government and monarchy…

In British politics, race is still the elephant in the room | Letters

Prof Gus John says the diversity being lauded in the Tory leadership…