Thousands of mourners have queued through the night in Edinburgh to pay their respects to the Queen before her coffin is flown to London on Tuesday
Queues yesterday lined the Royal Mile - the road leading from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to the Cathedral - as the Queen's cortege moved solemnly through the city.
Thousands of well-wishers are now filing past the coffin, with people desperate to pay their respects to Her Majesty before she is flown to London on Tuesday evening.Meanwhile, the King and Queen Consort will leave the Palace of Holyroodhouse to fly to Belfast as part of Operation Spring Tide - Charles' tour around the UK's home countries.
At Hillsborough Castle, Charles and Camilla will view an exhibition of pictures, showing the Queen in Northern Ireland. The King will then meet Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris and party leaders, and receive a message of condolence led by the Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly and make a reply.Happening Now
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