Queen Elizabeth II: Latest updates as nation enters mourning following death of The Queen

“The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family,” said the monarch’s son, King Charles III.

Flags at Buckingham Palace and Downing Street have been lowered to half mast.

You can find all the latest updates here.

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