Australia marks National Day of Mourning for Queen Elizabeth II

QEII NATIONAL MEMORIAL SERVICE CANBERRA

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and partner Jodie Haydon speak to an Indigenous dancer as they arrive for the national memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

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