Queen dies - latest news: King speaks of her affinity for Wales as UK tour continues; 'minimum' 14-hour wait to see monarch lying in state

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David Beckham pays tribute to the Queen at Westminster Hall. He appeared emotional as he wiped away tears as he approached the monarch's coffin. Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

With a host of foreign leaders flying in this weekend for the Queen's funeral, the prime minister is set to meet with a number of them, before meeting more at next week's UN General assembly. On Saturday 17 September at Chevening she will meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand.

Moreover, the spike follows controversy surrounding the police response to anti-monarchy protesters at events commemorating the 12-day mourning period. He previously told reporters:"So this day was always going to be difficult, and it's difficult for the nation, it's difficult for everyone around the world, because I think everyone is feeling it, and our thoughts are with the family and obviously with everybody here today.

The main live stream tracker, which shows the length and wait times still indicates it remains shut. Second-hand sellers have wasted no time in seeking to turn a profit from copies of British newspapers marking the Queen’s death. "I decided yesterday that today was my last chance to come because at the weekend it's going to be impossible.She went on to describe how she heard the Queen had died while sitting with her 93-year-old father.

"I think that's what we've all got to do. We're all too bitter. Social media has made us a very selfish globe of people and I think it's moments like this that make us realise that the good of human kindness is much more of a bonding tool.

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