What you can and can't do as Britain enters national mourning for the Queen

Mike Tindall has cancelled the new season launch of his podcast The Good, the Bad and the Rugby, following the Queen’s death on Thursday 8 September. The 43 year old has followed in the footsteps of Meghan Markle, as she has paused her new Spotify podcast Archetypes for the duration of the mourning period for the Queen. The cancellation of the podcast was announced on the audio series’ official Instagram page.

King Charles III has pledged to “seek the welfare” for all Northern Ireland’s people and described how his family have felt their “sorrows” as he praised his mother’s relationship with Northern Ireland. Speaking at Hillsborough Castle in Co Down, the royal residence in Northern Ireland, the new monarch said the late Queen Elizabeth II was aware of her position in bringing together divided communities “whom history had separated.” Stormont Assembly speaker Alex Maskey gave the new monarch a message of condolence, on the death of his mother, on behalf of the people of Northern Ireland.

Camilla paid a touching tribute to Queen Elizabeth II during the vigil in Edinburgh, and chose a specific piece of jewellery for the occasion.The new Queen Consort decided to wear a diamond thistle brooch on her black coatdress as she joined other members of the Royal Family at the cathedral, where members of the public later came to see Queen Elizabeth's coffin. The glittering piece had previously been given to her by her late mother-in-law as a gift.The brooch had reportedly belonged to the Queen's mother who often used to wear it on her hat during formal visits.

This year’s Strictly Come Dancing launch show has officially been postponed following The Queen’s death. The highly anticipated launch show for the BBC One show's 20th series was due to take place on Saturday 17 September and would have been the first time this year’s dancing couples were revealed to the public.

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will take place on Monday 19 September at Westminster Abbey nine days after Her Majesty passed away at age 96 at Balmoral Castle on Thursday 8 September. Shortly after her passing, the Royal Family released a statement announcing the plans for her upcoming state funeral and King Charles III confirmed that the day will be a Bank Holiday in the UK.

death at 96 last week.Mary Reynolds — who has been impersonating the Queen since 1988 — was told that she bore a striking resemblance to the late monarch since the age of 17Mary Reynolds — who has been impersonating the Queen since 1988 — was told that she bore a striking resemblance to the late monarch since the age of 17.“It’s been a great privilege to look like her because I think she’s so incredible,” Reynolds told Newsweek. “I mean, it’s a change of an era now, it’s all going to be very weird.”“It’s been a great privilege to look like her because I think she’s so incredible,” says Reynolds.

HBO broadcast of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, which aired on Sunday night (September 11), the presenter opened with a joke about the President of Chile before turning his attention to the Queen.“We need to start with the UK, which is clearly still reeling from the shocking death of a 96-year-old woman from natural causes,” he said, which was followed by laughter from the studio audience.Oliver continued: “It is a big moment which for some reason absolutely everyone felt that they had to weigh in on, from Crazy Frog, which tweeted out ‘RIP the Queen’ [and a] candle emoji – a tweet that’s impossible to read without mentally adding [Crazy Frog’s dance music] – to Dominos UK, which posted, ‘Everyone at Domino’s joins the nation and the world in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and condolences are with the Royal Family.’“Which I guess is nice although if the world is mourning they should maybe tell the US Domino’s account whose most recent tweet as of this taping is ‘if ur reading this it means u need pizza like to confirm.,” he said.

death of Queen Elizabeth II — and viewers are blasting the choice on Twitter.Oliver, 45, opened the HBO show — which took home two 2022 Emmys at Monday night’s awards ceremony — with a joke about the President of Chile, and then said: “But obviously, we need to start with the UK, which is clearly still reeling from the shocking death of a 96-year-old woman from natural causes.”The British comedian went on to joke about the bizarre group of people who paid tribute to the Queen.“It is a big moment which for some reason absolutely everyone felt that they had to weigh in on from Crazy Frog, which tweeted out ‘RIP the Queen’ [and a] candle emoji…to Dominos UK which posted, ‘Everyone at Domino’s joins the nation and the world in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and condolences are with the Royal Family.’”“Which I guess is nice although if the world is mourning they should maybe tell the US Domino’s account whose most recent tweet as of this taping is ‘if ur reading this it means u need pizza like to confirm.’” Oliver continued.

The Today Show, noting that they were an hour late.“The thinking is this is very much the king’s desire, that he wanted to see the boys out together.” –Royal contributor @daisymcandrew discusses the reunion of Prince William and Prince Harry pic.twitter.com/Z8jXXX7B4f“They weren’t wearing the proper formal mourning attire, so they had to quickly go and get changed – I guess, do hair and makeup for Meghan.

The Queen's funeral will take place on Monday 19 September at Westminster Abbey and the day will be a Bank Holiday. Her Majesty passed away at age 96 at Balmoral Castle on Thursday 8 September and the Royal Family released a statement on 10 September announcing the plans for her upcoming state funeral.

Princess Anne has put aside her personal grief in order to complete her public duties over recent days following the tragic death of her beloved mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II. The 72 year old joined her siblings, including King Charles III, to take part in the Vigil of the Princes ceremony at St Giles’ Cathedral where they paid tribute to the late monarch as they stood guard of their mother’s coffin.

The Queen is lying in state in Edinburgh’s St Giles Cathedral ahead of her final journey to London later today. Overnight, it's thought that “tens of thousands” of mourners paid their respects for the late Queen, who passed away on 8 September at the age of 96.

Mourners are seeing it for the first time this week, but The Queen's lead-lined coffin was actually made more than 30 years ago.The coffin, which arrives in London on Tuesday as it continues its journey from Balmoral, is constructed from English oak and lined with lead.This is a traditional design choice of the Royal Family as the use of lead helps to preserve the body longer by making the coffin airtight and stopping moisture from building up. With the coffin placed in a vault rather than buried underground, the lead has an important role.

K.J. Yossman U.K. viewers have taken to Twitter to lambast Comcast-owned network Sky for apparently cutting two jokes related to Queen Elizabeth II in the local broadcast of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver.” In HBO’s broadcast, which aired on Sunday night in the U.S., Oliver opens with a joke about the President of Chile before saying: “But obviously, we need to start with the U.K., which is clearly still reeling from the shocking death of a 96-year-old woman from natural causes,” which is followed by laughter. Oliver continues: “It is a big moment which for some reason absolutely everyone felt that they had to weigh in on from [Swedish CGI dance music act] Crazy Frog, which tweeted out ‘RIP the Queen’ [and a] candle emoji – a tweet that’s impossible to read without mentally adding [Crazy Frog’s dance music] – to Dominos U.K. which posted, ‘Everyone at Domino’s joins the nation and the world in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Our thoughts and condolences are with the Royal Family.’”

Thousands of people will flood the streets on Tuesday as Queen Elizabeth II ’s coffin makes its final journey to London ahead of her funeral on Monday. Flying from Edinburgh Airport, the queen’s body will travel in an oak casket over 400 miles before landing at RAF Northolt, where a funeral cortege will then transport it to Buckingham Palace.The journey, which is roughly 15 miles long, will see tens of thousands of mourners line the streets as they pay their respects this evening, before the Queen lies in state tomorrow.

Prince Harry is apparently “insisting” that his memoir is published in November, according to one royal biographer. The Duke of Sussex’s highly-anticipated book had been scheduled for release later this year, but many royal fans have begun speculating that following the death of Queen Elizabeth II the book’s release may be rescheduled.

Many of us may have dreamed of being a real life prince or princess at some point in our lives, but pop icon Britney Spears almost made it a reality as she struck up a cyber romance with Prince William at the height of her fame. The 40 year old singer, had aspirations to become a literal ‘princess of pop’ as she began chatting to the royal online when they were both teenagers, but sadly things fizzled out before they could make things official.

The Queen’s passing on 8 September was a sombre moment not just for the country, but for the world. In the days that followed, her successor King Charles III took over the throne and as per tradition there have been many ceremonies taking place in Scotland, where she died, and these will continue in London when she arrives.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could reconcile with the Royal Family nearly three years after they left the UK, Oprah predicts. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex famously left the UK just before lockdown in early 2020 and went on to live their life in the US instead and stepped down as senior members of the Royal Family.READ MORE: Meghan Markle's Spotify podcast episodes to be shelved during Queen's mourning periodThe following year Harry and Meghan did a bombshell interview with TV star Oprah and opened up on some of their tougher experiences since they tied the knot.