Direct from London: the last goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II died on September 8, aged 96. The British monarch was at her holiday residence, Balmoral Castle, in Scotland. The sovereign's reign was the longest in the history of the United Kingdom. Follow - direct from London - the last goodbye to the Queen.

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Queen Elizabeth II was buried after a private ceremony in Windsor, the Royal Family said (with the BBC).

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'Tonight, a private burial will take place at the King George VI Memorial Chapel in Windsor.

The Queen will be buried with her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, alongside her father, King George VI, mother, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, and sister, Princess Margaret.'

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King Charles III and the royal family will return to St George's Chapel for a private family service and burial of the Queen. (with the BBC)

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Muick and Sandy, Elizabeth II's corgi dogs, participated in the ceremony in Windsor.

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The bagpiper's last lament

The Queen's piper is playing a lament to mark the solemn moment as the coffin is lowered.

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Queen's coffin lowered into royal crypt

The Queen is being slowly lowered into the royal crypt, ahead of her burial later in a private family service.

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The rector is reading a psalm and the recommendation.

The Garter King of Arms then pronounces the Queen's styles and titles – the different names by which she was known during her reign. (with the BBC)

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The note on top of Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is a handwritten message from her son, King Charles III.

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These are some of the famous faces that attended Queen Elizabeth II's funeral at Westminster Abbey

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Paris Metro pays tribute to Elizabeth II during her funeral

A Paris metro station was renamed Elizabeth II for a day as a tribute to the British queen during her funeral.

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Located in the Champs-Elysées, the George V station — named after the late sovereign's grandfather — was replaced this Monday by a plaque that remembers the United Kingdom's oldest monarch.

“We wanted to join in the mourning by placing the sign 'Elizabeth II 1926-2022' at George V station on line 1,” a spokeswoman for operator RATP told AFP.

The station will revert to its official name on Tuesday. (AFP)

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'I want to be part of history': Brits get up early to say goodbye to Elizabeth II

Hundreds of British people got up at dawn this Monday (19) to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, “a piece of History”, and look for the best places to watch the coffin pass through the center of London.

Despite the cold morning temperature in the British capital, the public was already crowding around Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey before 07:00 am (03:00 am Brasília time), where the religious ceremony began at 11:00 am. (AFP)

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During the sermon at Westminster Abbey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the Anglican Church, praised the queen's life, dedicated for seven decades to her people.

“People who love to serve are rare in any area of ​​life. Leaders who love to serve are even rarer. But in all cases, those who serve will be loved and remembered, while those who cling to power and privilege are forgotten,” Welby said. (AFP)

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Crowds line the 'Long Walk' as Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle

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Audience throws flowers at the car with Elizabeth II's coffin.

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As Big Ben announced, Elizabeth II's coffin made its final journey through London.

'From Westminster Abbey, along the Horse Guards, down the Mall to Wellington Arch, the procession included detachments from the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces'.

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Last tribute from the Cavalry before the Nation fell silent in memory of Her Majesty the Queen.

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'At the King's request, the crown contains foliage of Rosemary, English Oak and Myrtle (cut from a plant grown from Myrtle in the Queen's wedding bouquet) and flowers, in shades of gold, pink and deep burgundy, with touches of white, the gardens of the Royal Residences'.

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'Like her father, King George VI, grandfather, King George V, great-grandfather, King Edward VII, and great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, Her Majesty the Queen's coffin was carried in a procession to the Westminster Abbey in the State Gun Carriage'.

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The coffin with the queen's body arrives at Wellington Arch. Now you will continue in the hearse towards Windsor Palace. The London-Windsor route should take two hours, according to planning.

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O Curto accompanies the crowd preparing to receive the queen's procession.

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Bolsonaro gets angry with journalists.

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After almost an hour of ceremony, Queen Elizabeth II's coffin begins to leave Westminster Abbey. The body is accompanied by the queen's four children, and her grandchildren William and Harry with their wives Kate and Meghan, and two of her great-grandchildren George and Charlotte, children of William and Kate.

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God Save The King. The UK anthem was played at the funeral.

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Two minutes of silence in honor of the queen.

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More than a hundred presidents, heads of government and members of royalty from every continent in the world are now taking part in the Queen's state funeral ceremony. Pope Francis is not present. The leader of the Catholic church sent his secretary for international relations, Paul Gallagher, who was born in Liverpool, as a representative of the Vatican State.

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Charlotte, daughter of Prince William, attends the ceremony alongside her mother Kate, Princess of Wales.

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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss reads a passage from the Bible at the ceremony.

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Queen's coffin arrives at Westminster Abbey.


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O Curto is watching the ceremony there.

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The Queen Consort arrives at Westminster Abbey.

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President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) arrived with his wife Michelle Bolsonaro at Westminster Abbey.

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Joe and Jill Biden arrive at Westminster Abbey.

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The doors of Westminster Abbey were opened to guests, who began to enter to say their final goodbyes to the Queen. State leaders from hundreds of countries will attend the funeral.

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The doors to the hall at the Palace of Westminster, where Elizabeth II's coffin is located, were closed to new visitors at 02:34 am Brasília time. Funeral preparations begin now.

Good morning! We're back with coverage. Today is Monday (19) and it will be the queen's funeral.

This coverage is suspended until Monday morning (19).

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Heads of State pay tribute to Elizabeth II

British King Charles III received this Sunday, at Buckingham Palace, American President Joe Biden and other leaders who arrived in London for the funeral of his mother, Elizabeth II, just hours before the country observed a minute of silence.

At the same time, thousands of people paid tribute to the monarch in front of her coffin at the Palace of Westminster. Taking into account the magnitude of the queue and the wait - of almost 13 hours -, and that the funeral chapel must close at 6:30 am (2:30 am Brasília time) on Monday, the government asked that people no longer look for the end of the line “ to avoid disappointment.”

The impact and symbolism of the longest-serving monarch in the country's history, with a reign of seven decades, are evident in the list of participants in the funeral, an event that London has not recorded since the death, in 1965, of Winston Churchill, who led the country. (AFP)

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United Kingdom observes a minute's silence for the death of Elizabeth II

The United Kingdom observed a minute's silence this Sunday, at 20 pm local time (16 pm Brasília time), for the death of its queen, Elizabeth II, whose state funeral with the participation of dozens of world leaders and burial will take place on Monday.

The minute's silence at national level was broadcast from the burning chapel, installed in Westminster Hall, with the line of British people paralyzing, who since Wednesday have been parading in front of the coffin of the monarch, who spent seven decades on the throne. (AFP)

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The number of flowers and farewell cards to Queen Elizabeth II placed in Green Park, in central London, is impressive. A sea of ​​flowers!

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Heads of State arrive in the United Kingdom to pay their last respects to the late monarch Elizabeth II. People and tourists fill London with flowers and goodbye cards.

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'The highest of distinctions is service to others.' These words, spoken by the Queen's father, King George VI, were to inform Her Majesty's entire professional life, even before she assumed the throne.

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World leaders invited to the state funeral ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II begin to arrive in the city of London. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is one of them and is already on English soil to participate in the ceremony scheduled for Monday (19).

A huge security scheme was set up by the London police, unprecedented in the country's modern history, with 10 officers involved.

This Sunday is the last day of the wake open to the public. Waiting time in line reached 14 hours on Saturday.

Good morning! Today is Sunday (18), we return to coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's farewell :crown: straight from England!

This coverage is suspended until Sunday morning (18).

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UK shows Elizabeth II's funeral in 125 cinemas

The ceremony is also broadcast on large screens installed in parks, squares and cathedrals across the British territory.

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O #CurtoNews went up to The Shard, the tallest building in Europe, and saw the huge queue for Queen Elizabeth II's wake. In this sequence of tweets, first, the queue for the chemical bathroom. 😉

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See photos from the vigil for Elizabeth II's grandchildren at Westminster Hall (YouTube Playback):

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The vigil for Elizabeth II's grandchildren began: the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Sussex, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, Lady Louise, Viscount Severn, Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips next to the Queen's coffin in Westminster Hall. It's 15 minutes of wakefulness. Follow The Royal Family live on Twitter.

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Charles III and William thank crowd in line for tributes to Elizabeth II

With an unexpected appearance, King Charles III and Crown Prince William this Saturday (17) thanked people who stood for hours in a queue of several kilometers for the final farewell to Elizabeth II, before the “funeral of the century” on Monday .

“God save the King” and “God bless the Prince of Wales” shouted the subjects in central London, as they shook hands and chatted for a few minutes with the new faces of a monarchy that lost its long-lived queen. (AFP)

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Oh gThe British government asks that no one should go to the queue to say goodbye to Elizabeth II. The wait to see the queen's coffin reaches 13 hours. The monarch's body will be laid to rest in London until Sunday (18). The state funeral, with the presence of world leaders, will take place on September 19th. (G1)

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João Caminoto follows the tributes to the late Queen Elizabeth II through the streets of London

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Sun in London, streets full of tourists and subjects of the late Queen Elizabeth II in an atmosphere of tributes to the monarch. O Curto News walked the streets of the capital on another day of on-site coverage!

Good morning! This Saturday (17), we restart coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's farewell :crown: straight from England!

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