The Latest Breaking News from Queen Elizabeth II

Queen’s coffin to lie in state in keeping with historic tradition

The Queen’s coffin will be draped in a royal flag and guarded around the clock.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

The moment the Queen's death was announced on BBC news

The Queen, who was 96, died at Balmoral

Manchester Evening News · Sep 8, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II has died age 96, Royal Family confirms in statement

The Royal Family has announced that Her Majesty The Queen passed away today, as tributes flood in for the monarch from all over the world

Edinburgh Live · Sep 8, 2022

The death of Queen Elizabeth: Canada became less British during her reign

The death of Queen Elizabeth, the longest reigning monarch in British history, marks the end of an era for Canada.

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2022

Queen dies at 96 surrounded by her family as UK monarch passes away after 70 years on throne

It follows 70 years of service to the UK and she has passed in the year of her Platinum Jubilee

Irish Mirror · Sep 8, 2022

British monarchy line of succession: Who is next in line for the throne?

Prince William is now the heir apparent as Prince Charles becomes King

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

How Queen’s death in Scotland has activated Operation Unicorn

A procession along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh and a service in St Giles’ Cathedral are now expected to form part of the plans in the aftermath.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2022

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 · Sep 8, 2022

What happens now the Queen has died? From funeral plans to national mourning

Plans for what happens after the Queen's death have been in place for many years - this is what we know about them

Manchester Evening News · Sep 8, 2022

Final pic of The Queen as she dies at Balmoral Castle, aged 96, surrounded by family

Her Majesty, aged 96, has died at Balmoral Castle, Buckingham Palace has announced. She was the nation’s longest-reigning monarch, serving as head of state for more than 70 years

Daily Mirror · Sep 8, 2022