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Prince Harry 'chartered £30,000 private jet to fly to Balmoral on day Queen died'

Prince Harry reportedly flew to Balmoral on a private plane to join the rest of the Royal Family after news started to emerge abut the Queen's failing health

Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle 'row' meant Prince Harry missed flight to Balmoral on day Queen died

After the news broke that Her Majesty was being closely monitored by doctors at her castle in Aberdeenshire, many royals rushed to be by her side - including King Charles, Prince William, Prince Andrew and Harry.

Daily Record

Meghan Markle 'row' caused Prince Harry to miss flight to Balmoral on day Queen died

On the day the Queen died, both Prince William and Prince Harry raced to Balmoral along with their other royal relatives as soon as they heard her health was failing - but Harry ended up on a different flight to Scotland than his older brother

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Prince Harry found out about Queen's death on flight five minutes before the public announcement

The public statement regarding the Queen's death was reportedly delayed until King Charles could reach his son to inform him of the news just minutes before he touched down in Scotland.

Irish Mirror

Prince Harry's uniform snub, invitation row and lonely flight to Balmoral before early exit

Harry was not permitted to wear his military uniform alongside other royals attending the funeral. Instead, he wore a morning suit with his medals pinned to it

Irish Mirror

Queen's surprisingly ordinary life - frugal habit, love of chores and cheap gifts

Despite having a hugely fitting send off with majestic state funeral that included hundreds of servicemen and women, thousands of guests from around the world and people lining the streets, the Queen actually appeared to like the simple things and had surprisingly ordinary life behind palace walls

Daily Mirror

King Charles flies to Balmoral to grieve privately after Queen’s funeral

The royal family are not expected to carry out any official engagements for a week as they observe a period of mourning

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King Charles lands in Scotland just one day after the Queen's funeral

His Majesty has landed at Aberdeen Airport amid reports he will travel to Balmoral for a period of rest following the Queen's passing.

Daily Record

Meaning behind Queen's funeral flowers including sweet nod to King Charles and Philip

Cut from the gardens of Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Highgrove House and Balmoral, professional florists have explained the hidden symbolism behind the beautiful wreath

Daily Mirror

King has travelled more than 1,900 miles in just over a week

The King has travelled by car, plane and helicopter since his mother’s death.

The Independent UK

Scots woman's touching handmade corgi tribute to the Queen left at Balmoral

The paint was still drying on Kim Rennie's handmade corgi when she dropped it off at Balmoral the morning after the Queen died.

Daily Record

The King’s respect for the devolved nations this week should be a lesson for our politicians

They say to be Scottish is a gift — and it’s certainly felt that way over the last few days. Balmoral was a slice of paradise in the Highlands for Queen Elizabeth II, as it had been for Queen Victoria. It was her happy place. Locals felt they hadn’t just…

Evening Standard

The Queen taste-tested the Royal Guard's sandwiches and even sent them back on occasion

A firm lover of jam sarnies, the late monarch seemed to take the humble butty very seriously as she enjoyed her secret role as taste-tester for her Balmoral bodyguard's lunchboxes - even sending food back if it wasn't up to scratch

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says Queen never asked him about No10 party night before Philip's funeral

The former Prime Minister, who was one of the late monarch's last visitors when he travelled to Balmoral last Tuesday, said she was "bright and focused" two days before her death

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Doric: the Scots dialect spoken by the Queen – what it sounds like and where it comes from

In the aftermath of her passing, it was reported that Queen Elizabeth could speak the local dialect of Balmoral and the region around it. This dialect of the north-east of Scotland – called the Doric by local people –- is a distinctive, well-preserved form of the Scots language.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Scottish Police Make 3 Arrests over Protests Following Queen’s Death

Scottish police said they had made three arrests in Edinburgh relating to breaches of the peace - causing a disturbance - on Sunday and Monday as Queen Elizabeth's coffin was moved around the city. Elizabeth died on Thursday in her holiday home at Balmoral, in the Scottish Highlands, at the…

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Queen had special habit as she arrived at Balmoral which showed how much she loved it

A royal photograph has revealed a sweet habit Queen Elizabeth had that she did for years as she arrived at her home of Balmoral in Scotland, where she sadly passed away last week

The Independent UK

Chaplain recalls ‘privilege’ of seeing Queen’s holiday photos at Balmoral

Church of Scotland minister Lorna Hood said the Queen had beckoned her over to look at the family holiday photos on a visit to Balmoral.

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Inside historic palace room where Queen's coffin is resting as staff pay respects

The Queen's coffin has been brought from her Balmoral estate in the Scottish Highlands to Edinburgh's Palace of Holyroodhouse, where it will rest in the throne room overnight for staff to pay their respects

The Independent UK

The Queen’s coffin sets off for final resting place ahead of the King’s UK tour

Crowds fell silent before applauding as the Queen’s coffin made the six-hour journey from Balmoral to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

The Independent UK

Queen’s coffin arrives at Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh after long journey

Crowds of thousands fall silent for cortege

The Independent UK

‘It was like your nan passed away’: Villagers who called Queen neighbour tearful as coffin left Balmoral

Ballater was one of the first places the Queen’s cortege passed through on Sunday as her coffin travelled from Balmoral to Edinburgh

The Independent UK

Former church leader recalls Queen playing cards and sharing ‘holiday snaps’

The Very Rev Dr Angus Morrison spoke about his meetings with Elizabeth II.

Reuters

Factbox-Queen Elizabeth's close connection to Scotland

Queen Elizabeth's oak coffin began its journey from Balmoral Castle, her summer retreat in the Scottish Highlands, down to Edinburgh on Sunday, with thousands of Scots expected to line the streets to pay their respects.

Daily Mirror

Queen’s emotional nod to her beloved Prince Philip in her funeral wreath

Well-wishers in Scotland said goodbye to the Queen as her coffin left Balmoral on a six-hour journey to Edinburgh, where it will lie at St Giles’ Cathedral

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