The state funeral at Westminster Abbey will remember the late monarch's place in history, with the personal sorrow of a grieving family at its heart, the Dean of Westminster has said.Some 2,000 people will attend, with presidents, prime ministers, kings and queens among 500 dignitaries travelling from across the world to be there, as millions watch the events unfold on television.

The state funeral at Westminster Abbey will remember the late monarch's place in history, with the personal sorrow of a grieving family at its heart, the Dean of Westminster has said.Some 2,000 people will attend, with presidents, prime ministers, kings and queens among 500 dignitaries travelling from across the world to be there, as millions watch the events unfold on television.