Flowers and messages placed for Queen Elizabeth II piled up near Buckingham Palace in London on Sunday, the day before the queen’s funeral. Follow AP updates ahead of funeral:
Biden sat down at a simple table draped in blue with a framed photo of the queen and bouquet of white flowers and wrote a note in the book before speaking briefly.Jill Biden signed the book specific for spouses and ambassadors at a similar table in a different room of Lancaster House.
Hundreds of thousands of other mourners have waited for hours in a queue to walk past the queen’s casket.WINDSOR, England — Thousands of people made their way to Windsor Castle on Sunday, a day before the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, to lay flowers at the gates of what will be her final resting place.Many feared the crowds on Monday would prohibit them from paying their last respects at the palace gates, where bouquets had piled up.
The queen “was the only head of state we have ever known, all our lives,” he said. “She has been a constant steadying of the reigns for the country through all of these really rough times, the least we can do is come and say ‘Thank you.’”LONDON — Prince Andrew has paid tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II, saying he will forever treasure “your love for a son, your compassion, your care, your confidence.
Last year he reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with a woman who says she was trafficked by Epstein and filed a U.S. lawsuit accusing the prince of sexual assault when she was 17. Andrew denies the allegations.LONDON — London’s transport authority says it is preparing for around 1 million people to visit the British capital Monday for Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral.
In a video message being broadcast Sunday night, Queen Consort Camilla says: “It must have been so difficult for her being a solitary woman.”
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