Kate, the new Princess of Wales, spotted the girl among her school peers before inviting her to join her to lay the corgi toy among the tributes.

Girl, 8, 'cried with joy' when Kate plucked her from crowd to lay flowers for the Queen

Queen's funeral to be the most watched tv event in history

Record 4.1bn people expected to watch Queen’s funeral with ‘2m’ people expected to flock to the capital

Police at the scene in Leicester Square this morning

Policewoman suffers life changing injures after two officers stabbed in Leicester Square

King Charles III and the Queen Consort arrive at Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, for a Service of Prayer and Reflection for the life of Queen Elizabeth II

Charles returns to Wales as King: Royals arrive on final stop of UK tour

The queue to see the Queen has reached 24 hours long

Queen queue reopens with a stark warning that mourners face 24-hour wait and cold overnight temperatures

National Moment of Reflection to take place at the end of the week.

National Moment of Reflection: What is it and when will it be held?

Prince Harry and Andrew will be able to wear their military uniforms for upcoming vigils.

'Common sense has prevailed': Harry and Andrew win battle to wear military uniforms for Westminster Hall vigils

The Carnegie Mellon professor has doubled down on her comments

'She sat on a throne of blood': Professor launches second attack at late Queen after wishing monarch 'excruciating' death
Visitors say the atmosphere was 'breathtaking'

'You could hear a pin drop': Mourners reveal 'breathtaking' atmosphere after paying respects to the Queen at Parliament

Russia is not happy that it was not invited to the Queen's funeral

Russia blasts UK's refusal to invite dignitary to Queen's funeral as 'blasphemous to her memory'

Roger Federer has retired

Gentleman Federer 'gave everything he had' and made tennis look 'easy', Navratilova tells LBC

'Putin's chef' is seen recruiting convicts for the war in Ukraine

Chilling video of 'Putin's chef' recruiting convicts for Ukraine war saying he'll accept sex criminals as 'mistakes happen'
Zachary Small and his family are safely back in England after their traumatic ordeal

Ex-England cricket star's son and family rescued from Atlantic after whale attack

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today guarded the Queen's coffin as she lay in state in London.

Cabinet on guard: Defence Secretary Ben Wallace stands vigil over Queen's coffin during lying-in-state

The Queen's funeral on Monday will be a bank holiday

Queen's funeral: When does service start and how will she be laid to rest in Windsor?

Kwasi Kwarteng is set to deliver a mini-budget

Mini-budget cutting tax for millions to be announced next week as Kwarteng mulls binning bankers' bonus cap

The Queen will be laid to rest beside the Duke of Edinburgh

Queen to be buried with Philip after funeral including two minute silence

William and Kate view sea of flowers at Sandringham

'Don't cry, you'll start me!' William reveals how Queen's procession brought back memories of Diana's funeral