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Exclusive: David Miliband and Sir Malcolm Rifkind call on the Commonwealth Secretariat to stop Sri Lanka from hosting its heads of government meeting because of the country's poor human rights record.

As details of the guests at Margaret Thatcher's funeral emerge, the decision of the Queen to attend remains controversial, as does the scale of the ceremony.

The Queen will not attend this year's Commonwealth summit as the palace reviews her long-haul travel. But there are calls for Britain to boycott the meeting due to Sri Lanka's human rights record.

The government lays out proposals for tighter controls on immigration in the Queen's speech. But critics will focus on what has been left out of the coalition's plans.

The Queen highlighted the importance of sport as a medium to help build communities and create harmony in her Christmas Day message to the nation.

Two days after her sickness was first announced, the Queen has been admitted into the King Edward VII's Hospital after experiencing symptoms of gastroenteritis as a precaution.

Today's Queen's speech will set out the coalition government's plans for the forthcoming parliament. Channel 4 News looks at some of the measures it is likely to contain.

Irish historians tell Channel 4 News the Queen's visit to Ireland is "momentous", showing all sides are ready to move on - not least because of the global political and economic realities.

Jobs Report: the government says the laws in the Queen's speech can make this one of the world's most-business-friendly countries. But the response from Channel 4 News' job ambassadors is lukewarm.

In a very rare ruling, a coroner has found that a serious failure by the Queen's Hospital in Romford contributed to the death of Tebussam Ali, known as Serena.