The Queen's coffin is in London

The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Buckingham Palace

The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Buckingham Palace Source: AAP / Paul Childs/AP

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The coffin carrying Queen Elizabeth the Second has spent its final moments at Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty will now lie in state until the morning of the State Funeral at London's Westminster Hall, on the 19th of September. She will be joined by the new King, Charles the Third, following his visit to Northern Ireland.

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