Man who appeared to grab flag on Queen’s coffin did not believe she was dead, court hears

Muhammad Khan, 28, appears in Westminster magistrates court over public order charges

A man who appeared to grab the flag draped over the Queen's coffin planned to trespass at royal residences including Buckingham Palace because he did not believe she was dead, a court has heard.

Muhammad Khan, 28, allegedly left the queue in Westminster Hall on Friday night while the monarch was lying in state as the live feed briefly cut away.