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Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas & Catherine Addison-Swan

What to expect following the Queen’s death as UK enters national mourning

The world is in mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, with tributes flooding in for the monarch and her incredible 70-year reign.

Britain will now enter days of official national mourning as long-held plans prepared by the Palace and Government, known as Operation London Bridge and Operation Unicorn, are put in place. The country will see changes across many areas of life in the coming days including sport and entertainment, as public commemorations take place.

Today, September 9, marks D-Day, with the coming days to be referred to as D-Day plus the number of days that have passed since the Queen’s death, The Mirror reports . National mourning is expected to last 12 to 13 days - here’s what will happen during that time.

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