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Kirstie Allsopp sparks debate with 'some people couldn't give a monkeys about Queen' tweet
Kirstie Allsopp told fans that her sister had been on The Mall since 3am ahead of the Queen's funeral today.The presenter went on to tweet that saying a final farewell to the late monarch will be "extraordinary day", adding: "I know some people couldn’t give a monkeys, but so, so many people are mourning the loss of The Queen, and I believe this period of mourning, and State Funeral, mean so much."In response to her tweet, a Twitter user named Empfindlich questioned mourning the loss of somebody they didn't personally know.They commented: "How is it possible to mourn someone you never knew, didn't know you, you only ever saw through the prism of state propaganda and was, in any case, 96 years old?"This is all feeling a little too North Korean for my liking."Kirstie, 51, replied: "The first question I can understand, the second is beyond me, you don’t mourn someone because they are old?!"Sharon Osbourne says Ozzy forced to leave family homeAngela Wood went on to say that it wasn't that people didn't "give a monkeys", but that everyone had different views.Disagreeing, the Channel 4 star said: "I don’t think that’s true.