Like many of Tuesday’s papers, the Metro leads with a powerful image of King Charles and his siblings as they stand around their mother’s coffin at Monday’s vigil in Edinburgh. The paper adds how the Queen’s only daughter Princess Anne became the first woman to take part in the historic Vigil for the Princes ceremony. It has only been carried out in the past by male members of the royal family, it says. Image copyright Daily TelegraphImage caption The Daily Telegraph describes how the siblings walked down the aisle of St Giles’ Cathedral together before splitting to stand on either side, showing “she was not alone”. The newspaper reports that the royals chose not to hold swords, but instead stood with folded hands and downcast eyes as members of the public passed by. image caption, The Daily Mail leads King Charles III and his three siblings standing at each of the four corners of their mother’s coffin as they held a vigil at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh on Monday. The paper reported how thousands of well-wishers also passed by the coffin, where it will remain for 24 hours before being flown back to London. image caption, The Sun details who else attended the vigil, including members of the Royal Company of Archers, who are the Queen’s official bodyguards when she is in Scotland. The paper also reports how Prince Harry will not wear his military uniform to the Queen’s funeral after stepping down as a senior royal with his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in 2020. Image source iImage caption i looks at how constitutional duties were suspended on Monday as the Queen’s children stood guard around their mother’s coffin while the public bore witness to the past. King Charles wore the tartan of Prince Charles Edward Stuart and the white heather from the Balmoral estate on his lapel, the paper said. He was greeted by people outside the cathedral shouting: “Here he is. Here he is. He is the King.” Image source HeraldImage caption The Herald reports that in his first speech to the Scottish Parliament as monarch, King Charles spoke of his mother’s deep love for Scotland. The King told political leaders, MSPs and dignitaries that the Queen saw the country and its people as a “refuge and home”. image caption, The Scot leads with an image of King Charles, the Princess Royal, the Earl of Wessex and the Duke of York with their heads bowed around the late Queen’s coffin, in repose at St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh. Image copyright Daily ExpressImage caption The Scottish Daily Express leads the vigil for the Queen as her children mourn their ‘dear mum’. The paper explains how King Charles previously held vigils when the Queen Mother died, with her four grandchildren performing the duty. Image copyright Daily RecordImage caption The Daily Record keeps its front page simple with a picture of King Charles III looking off into the distance. Image copyright TimesImage caption The Times Scotland focuses on how the royal family joined in grief for the Queen’s vigil, showing a picture of the huge crowds watching as the Queen’s coffin was led away from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh to rest for 24 hours. Image Source Press Caption and JournalImage, Some shops and businesses have confirmed they will be closed on Monday, September 19, the day of the Queen’s funeral, the Press and Journal reports. This comes after King Charles announced the day would be a bank holiday. The paper adds that experts have warned that the extra bank holiday could hit Britain’s struggling economy after the latest GDP figures showed “weak” growth. image caption, The Courier reports that the Queen lies in repose in the heart of Scotland’s capital with the Scottish crown placed in her coffin. Image copyright Daily StarImage caption Scotland’s Daily Star shares fears of “30-hour queues” as the public descend on the Palace of Westminster in London, where the Queen’s coffin will lie in State from Wednesday afternoon until Monday 19 September, the day of her funeral . The front page shows a picture of King Charles leading his family in procession to Edinburgh. Image copyright NationalImage caption The National is leading the way with accusations against the BBC for flouting its impartiality obligations over its reporting on King Charles III. The newspaper reports that when asked if he thought the BBC was living up to its obligations, the newspaper’s Republic editor Tristan Gray said the idea was “quite ridiculous at this point”. Image copyright Glasgow TimesImage caption The Glasgow Times reports that women at a reception center for female asylum seekers have told how the building is “infested with rats”, with one woman saying she would rather “sleep on the streets” than endure the problems at the Southside residence. image caption, The Evening Telegraph reports that the bereaved parents of Paul Rollo, 49, have called for improved mental health services in Tayside as they fear their son will become ‘another statistic’. Paul Rollo, 49, was found dead at his home in Forfar last week after a decade-long battle with poor mental health. image caption, The Evening Express reports that two men forced their way into a stranger’s home in Aberdeen, beat him with a metal pole, demanded £1,500 and threatened to decapitate him with samurai swords.

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