Heads of state and members of royal families from across the globe began flocking to Westminster Hall on Sunday. They came to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II and view her coffin ahead of her funeral. As some signed the official condolence book, they were reminded of times they had spent with the late monarch. US president Joe Biden mentioned a funny anecdote of her continually offering him crumpets when he visited for tea and he kept eating them. “But she was the same person as her image: decent, honourable and all about service”, he added. Representing the EU’s institutions in L…