Lewis Hamilton recalls 'shared love of dogs with Queen' amid touching tribute at Monza

Queen Elizabeth II’s head groom has revealed that the late monarch’s beloved horse Emma had a “sixth sense” that she wouldn’t be riding her again. Emma was ridden by the Queen for over two decades and is said to have been her favourite pony.

People are convinced King Charles III's bodyguards are using fake hands after clips went viral on social media.The new King has been seen greeting crowds over recent days flanked by security personnel. Videos circulating online focusing on the hands and arms of these bodyguards have suggested they are fakes and being used as decoys for hidden weapons. In one clip showing close ups of two members of security, an "inanimate" hand doesn't appear to move and the "strange" movement of one bodyguard's arm is also questioned, while an apparent coat "bulge" is highlighted as well.

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin bearers performed the difficult task of carrying Her Majesty's casket with apparent ease - and their duty continued even after the cameras switched off.Retired senior British Army officer Lord Richard Dannatt revealed the secret task taken on by the pallbearers as the late monarch made her way to her final resting place alongside her husband Prince Philip.Writing for the Telegraph, Lord Dannatt said: "Even when the cameras are switched off and the final private service of committal is being held at St George's Chapel, Windsor, their duty [was not] over.READ MORE: Princess Charlotte's touching moment with uncle Prince Harry during Queen’s funeral"Deep in the Royal Vault under the chapel, the pallbearers will have one final unseen duty - to move the late Queen's body to its final resting place."Once all is complete, then these young men too can relax and reflect on their very difficult job, extremely well done."The Queen's pallbearers have received plenty of acclaim over the course of Her Majesty's funeral, with MPs, celebrities and royal fans alike chiming in to sing their praises.TV presenter Lorraine Kelly said: "These lads were faultless - such a difficult duty carried out impeccably."Meanwhile Carla Lockhart, Upper Bann’s DUP MP, said: "The weight of the world on their shoulders, the glare of the world on them, but they were flawless.

The Emoji Movie and other children’s films during Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral.The channel was the only major UK network not to show any footage of the historic funeral on Monday (September 19), which drew in over four billion viewers from across the world.BBC One, BBC Two, ITV and Sky all broadcast the funeral live, while Channel 4 aired a documentary on the Queen.Channel 5’s decision to instead play The Emoji Movie – the 2017 animation starring Patrick Stewart and James Corden – as well as other kids’ films such as Stuart Little and Ice Age, proved to be divisive on social media, with some criticising the move.However, many viewers took to Twitter to praise the network for providing child-friendly alternatives on a day of national mourning.“Channel 5 deserve a lot of respect for this,” one person wrote. “Airing an entire day’s worth of kid and family-friendly content to give us a break from wall-to-wall bleakness is a great move.”Another tweeted: “Really don’t understand the criticism of Channel 5 for showing The Emoji Movie, Stuart Little etc during the queen’s funeral.

Around 2,000 guests gathered at Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral on 19 September, including seven former Prime Ministers and the entire Royal Family. Each guest was dressed in black and many paid tribute to the late monarch with their outfit choices and jewellery selections. Many of the female guests in attendance opted to wear black headwear, with some choosing hats while others opted for headbands.

Coronation Street star Antony Cotton dazzled viewers with his exclusive invite to Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral on Monday (September 19).The beloved ITV soap star was positively beaming as he posed beside two of the Her Majesty’s grenadiers outside the entrance to Westminster Abbey.On Monday (September 19) millions of viewers and royal fans tuned in for the historical funeral as Her Royal Highness was laid to rest.READ MORE: Coronation Street star admits he worked at Asda before landing latest ITV roleIn amongst the slew of royal family members and heads of state from all over the globe were several famous faces, including Bear Grylls and Killing Eve star Sandra Oh.And one of the privileged attendees was none other than the Sean Tully star who made sure to dress up to the nines for the once-in-a-lifetime ceremony.The actor opted for a pair of stripped black and white trousers which he teamed with a black tie and waistcoat that he layered with a long black mourning blazer.He accessorised the impressive garment with a pair of black leather shoes as he fondly bid farewell to the Queen.The soap star captioned the impressive snap: “This was at 9am this morning, just before I headed into the Abbey. Thank you for your service.”Antony made sure to document the moving ceremony on Instagram in full view of his 133k followers where he gave viewers a sneak peek at the order of service.Alongside the eye-opening post, he wrote: “Well...

Vanessa Feltz was reduced to tears on her TalkTV show as she discussed and reflected on the Queen being laid to rest after her state funeral on Monday. Queen Elizabeth II died 'peacefully' on September 8 at Balmoral, aged 96.

It may seem a foregone conclusion that, while a sad occasion, the death of Queen Elizabeth II and her State Funeral that followed would be a triumphant day for UK broadcasters seeking ratings and newspaper editors seeking readers.

TV presenter Vanessa Feltz fought back the tears as she spoke about Queen Elizabeth II's funeral live on TV. Presenting live on Talk TV, Vanessa, 60, apologised to viewers for her tears and had to reach for a tissue to dab her eyes as she struggled to keep it together. Joining Vanessa were journalist Emily Andrews and leader of Reform UK Richard Tice, for a discussion on the poignant moments of the ceremony including when the Lord Chamberlain broke his wand of state and placed it on Her Majesty's coffin.

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II has already gone down in history as a once-in-a-lifetime event, with huge praise reaped on both the organisers and the tireless broadcasters coordinating events and beaming them across the world. All except.

While Queen Elizabeth II was lying in state at the Palace of Westminster last week, the new Prince and Princess of Wales greeted mourners at Sandringham – a place that held a special place in the Queen’s heart. Although the pair have undoubtedly had an emotional week, they smiled and looked moved as they admired flower tributes and gifts left by well-wishers to honour the late monarch. For the first time in 70 years, Britain has a King on the throne.The incredibly sad loss of the Queen marks a huge shift for the country and while the nation mourns, our grieving royal family navigates their changing roles and responsibilities.

Michelle Obama took to social media to share her experience of meeting Queen Elizabeth II for the first time. According to the author and philanthropist, it was her and President Barack Obama’s first trip overseas. Although she was nervous because she had “never met royalty before,” the late monarch immediately made her feel safe and welcomed.

There’s no greater time to come together than while mourning a loved one.

Queen Elizabeth II's favourite pony Emma stood alone on the side of the Long Walk as she bid her final farewell on Monday, 19 September. Her late Majesty's coffin made its way from Westminster Abbey to Windsor Castle in a procession, which saw King Charles III, 73, lead the Royal Family behind.

meeting the late Queen in London in 2009, months after entering the White House, in a video tribute released after her funeral service on Monday. “She welcomed us to the world stage with extraordinary generosity,” he said. He revealed that shortly afterwards his two daughters, Malia and Sasha, made another trip to England and were invited to tea with Elizabeth II.

After ten days of mourning and a historic 70 enduring years on the British throne, Queen Elizabeth II has been formally lain to rest after a lifetime of dedicated service to the nation. On Monday, hundreds of foreign dignitaries and world leaders joined together with millions of viewers watching around the world as a historic state funeral took place for the late monarch at Westminster Abbey.

Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest on Monday 19 September following a moving State Funeral at Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty’s final resting place was St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle where her body was reunited with her beloved husband, Prince Philip in a private ceremony featuring just the Royal Family.

A meaningful message. As King Charles III laid to rest his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, he placed a handwritten note atop her coffin.

Piers Morgan has heaped praise on the young pallbearers who carried Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin into St Georges’ Chapel in Windsor.The world held its breath as the eight soldiers from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards inched their way meticulously up the steep steps of the Chapel this afternoon carrying the 96-year-old monarch on their shoulders.The moment was likely one of great pressure for the young men, with the event expected to have been the biggest TV event in history with an estimated 4.1billion viewers.READ MORE: Piers Morgan leads tributes to 'greatest Monarch' as Queen ElizabethKeen royalist Piers paid tribute to the young men on Twitter, writing: “These magnificent 1st Battalion Grenadier Guard pallbearers have been done their Queen and country proud.”Fans agreed, with one replying: “Incredible job under hugely stressful conditions.”“Absolutely amazing under a huge amount of pressure! I can’t even imagine having all that one my shoulders at such a young age.“Nobody can ever train for this. With billions of people watching you.