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Queen Elizabeth II begins solemn final journey

Cortege carrying her casket exits Balmoral Castle for Edinburgh today

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Ukraine says final reactor at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant switched off

State energy firm Energoatom says cold shutdown ‘safest state’ for facility

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Italy’s far-right eyes easy election victory under firebrand Meloni

Tipped to be country’s first female PM, she pledges to cut taxes and bureaucracy, fight ‘LGBT lobbies’

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One dead in ‘massive’ Papua New Guinea quake

More ‘injuries and deaths’ feared following 7.6-magnitude tremor

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Taiwan issues sea warning for Typhoon Muifa

Storm carries maximum sustained winds of 144kph with radius of 150km

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Massive California wildfire eases with rains

Remnants of Tropical Storm Kay brings rainfall, cooler temperatures

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Canada’s Tories elect right-wing populist Pierre Poilievre as leader

He beats five contenders by railing against inflation, Covid-19 vaccine mandates

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Bus-truck collision kills 18 in Mexico: officials

Victims burned to death when fuel truck exploded, authorities say

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Ukraine has recaptured 2,000km of territory: Zelenskyy

There is no place for Russian occupiers, there never will be, president says

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Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral to be held on Sept 19

Buckingham Palace also confirms her body will be taken to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle for committal service

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7.6-magnitude earthquake hits east Papua New Guinea: USGS

Locals in Madang town report ‘very strong shaking’, damage to buildings

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NZ boat clashes with whale, kills five

Vessel carrying 11 passengers shows indication of collision, skipper survived

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Japan emperor expected to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral: media

It will be his first overseas trip since being throned as previous ones cancelled due to pandemic