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Notable quotes of Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday aged 96, never gave an interview during her 70-year reign, but her regular public speeches sometimes gave an insight into her private thoughts.

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Britain's Queen was 'selfless and wise' in her duties, says John Major

Former British Prime Minister John Major called Queen Elizabeth "selfless and wise, with a wonderful generosity of spirit," reacting to news that the monarch has died.

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Queen Elizabeth II - an extraordinary life

There has never been, and perhaps never will be again, a British monarch like Queen Elizabeth II

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Buckingham Palace statement on death of Queen Elizabeth

Britain's Queen Elizabeth died aged 96 on Thursday.

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Tributes on death of Queen Elizabeth – as it happened

Reaction as the UK’s longest serving monarch dies aged 96

The Guardian - UK

Queen Elizabeth II: the end of the 'new Elizabethan age'

When Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne in 1952, Britain was just seven years out of the second world war. Rebuilding work was still ongoing, and rationing key products such as sugar, eggs, cheese and meat would continue for another year or so.

The Conversation

The life of Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday.

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Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures - OLD

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

The Independent UK

Obituary: The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II

Monarch led UK royal family through often-difficult times and greeted generations of kings, presidents and despots.

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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s monarch for 70 years, dies at age 96

With the death of the queen, her son Charles automatically becomes monarch, even though the coronation might not take place for months.

Chicago Sun-Times

Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world

The crowning achievement of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday after 70 years on the throne, was to maintain the popularity of the monarchy across decades of seismic political, social and cultural change that threatened to make it an anachronism.

Reuters

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-serving monarch, dies after historic 70-year reign

Charles automatically becomes king after his mother passes ‘peacefully’ at Balmoral

The Independent UK

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

She was Britain's longest-serving monarch.

Axios

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch, has died at 96

Queen Elizabeth, who reigned for 70 years as Britain's monarch, died Thursday at Balmoral, her estate in the Scottish Highlands. She was 96. Her son Charles, 73, is now king.

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Queen Elizabeth II, the monarch who brought stability to a changing nation

The queen served as the United Kingdom's monarch since 1952. Her reign spanned a remarkable arc in British history and was defined by duty to country — and considerable family pain.

France 24

'She is mourned most deeply,' King Charles III addresses the nation after Queen Elizabeth's death

King Charles III paid tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in an address to the nation on Friday where he expressed his "profound sorrow" at her death and vowed to carry on her "lifelong service" to the nation. Read our liveblog below to see how all the day's events…

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Queen Elizabeth - Britain's longest-reigning monarch - dies in Balmoral aged 96

THE Queen has died at her home in Balmoral at the age 96, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

Reuters

White House says Biden's thoughts are with Queen Elizabeth, her family

The White House said on Thursday that President Joe Biden had been briefed about the situation with Britain's ailing Queen Elizabeth and that his thoughts were with her and her family.

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Prince Harry going alone, without wife Meghan, to see Queen in Scotland - PA

Britain's Prince Harry is travelling alone to Scotland, without his wife Meghan, to be with his grandmother Queen Elizabeth, after doctors expressed concern about her health on Thursday, PA Media reported.

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s leaders send messages of support for the Queen

Archbishop of Canterbury says prayers of nation are with monarch and PM says whole country will be deeply concerned

Daily Record

Stirling politicians react to Prime Minister Liz Truss' plans to cap spiralling energy costs

Prime Minister Liz Truss has this week made moves to limit the rise of Britain’s spiralling energy costs as she unveiled a raft of new measures to combat the cost of living crisis yesterday (Thursday). Ms Truss announced a two-year plan to cap the c

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Britain's Prince William, other royals arrive in Scotland to be with Queen Elizabeth

British royals including Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince William and her sons Princes Andrew and Edward have arrived in Scotland by plane to be with the ailing monarch, television footage showed on Thursday.

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Airstrikes on Syria’s Idlib Kill 7

Syrian regime airstrikes over the country’s northwestern Idlib province on Thursday killed seven civilians and wounded at least 12, activists and first responders said. The Syrian opposition, which now holds only a tiny sliver of the country, blamed Russian-backed warplanes for the attack. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…

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Queen Elizabeth Passes Away

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon," Buckingham Palace said in a statement. "The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will…

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Piers Morgan says he 'can't imagine Britain without this Queen' as family head to Balmoral

Piers Morgan says he 'can't even imagine Britain' without Queen Elizabeth II after Her Majesty's health declines on what the former Good Morning Britain presenter is calling a 'very unsettling day'

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