Secret documents reveal scale of funeral strategy and government anxieties over resources

The UK government’s vast security operation to manage the immediate aftermath of the death of the Queen include official social media blackouts and a ban on retweets.

The secret documents, codenamed Operation London Bridge and seen by Politico, reveal the scale of the plans for the funeral and government anxieties about whether the UK has the resources to execute them.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

A million unfilled jobs – and no one to serve the Tories in Manchester

The city’s hospitality venues blame Brexit for a lack of experienced staff…

I cannot overstate how dangerous hospitals in England could be during junior doctors’ strike

Given the timing, this strike will be far more damaging than the…

‘The echoes with Trump are obvious’: BBC series on Caesar casts light on similarities with modern populists

A new three-part docudrama will explore the rise and fall of the…