
News in Review Wednesday 21st September 2022
The nation ground to a halt on Monday to observe a Bank Holiday for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral, rounding off an emotive period of mourning. Attended by world leaders, foreign royal families, heads of state, foreign dignitaries and representatives from across the Commonwealth, opening the service at Westminster Abbey, the Dean of Westminster delivered the bidding, “We gather from across the nation, from the Commonwealth, and from the nations of the world, to mourn our loss, to remember her long life of selfless service… With gratitude we remember her unswerving commitment… With admiration we recall her lifelong sense of duty and dedication to her people.”