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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Ryan Merrifield

Aussie royal superfan spent £3.5k to fly to UK to mourn Queen who reminds him of late nan

A superfan of the Queen who spent £3,500 flying to the UK from Australia to mourn her has extended his trip to undertake a tour of the key royal sites.

Darren Martin booked his plane tickets as soon as he heard Her Majesty had passed away last Thursday before touching down in London yesterday evening.

The 43-year-old even said he is unfazed by the prospect of queuing for over 11 hours to file past the late monarch's coffin at Westminster Hall, and will do "whatever it takes".

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