Queen Elizabeth II: Latest updates as nation enters mourning following death of The Queen
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“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.
Queen Elizabeth II: HM dies at Balmoral Castle surrounded by family
Key Events
- HRH Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral Castle today
- Tributes to “one of the greatest of all monarchs” roll in from across region
- Prince William, Andrew and Edward have joined Prince Charles, Camilla and Princess Anne at Balmoral
- Kensington Palace released a statement earlier today announcing doctors were “concerned” about Her Majesty’s health
- LIVE coverage will return tomorrow morning
Prince William, Andrew and Edward arrive at Balmoral
Prince William, Andrew and Edward have arrived at Balmoral, after touching down in Aberdeen not long ago.
Prince William, Andrew and Edward touch down in Aberdeen, en route to Balmoral
Members of The Royal Family are travelling to Balmoral Castle to be with The Queen as doctors have become “concerned” for her health.
What we know so far
If you’re just hearing the news, here is a breakdown of what we know at current.
Shortly after 12.30pm today, Buckingham Palace released a statement saying Her Majesty’s doctors were concerned about her health, and recommended she remain at Balmoral under “medical supervision”.
Not long later, we heard the Queen’s children were on their way to Balmoral, or were already there.
Prince Charles, Camilla and Princess Anne are at Balmoral and Prince William, Edward and Andrew recently landed at Aberdeen Airport, an hours drive from the Castle, aboard an RAF flight.
Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, is staying at Windsor whilst her children finish their first day back at school.
Prince Harry and Meghan are also travelling to Scotland, having already been in the UK for engagements.
A number of South Yorkshire leaders have shared their best wishes with Her Majesty, as we await updates on her health.
We will bring you updates when we get them.
South Yorkshire leaders unite to send best wishes to HRH Queen Elizabeth amid health concerns
MPs and leaders from across South Yorkshire have sent their best wishes to the Queen, as her family rush to Balmoral Castle to be with her.
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South Yorkshire leaders unite to send best wishes to HRH Queen Elizabeth amid health concerns
South Yorkshire leaders across the political spectrum have united to wish Queen Elizabeth well after it was announced she is under ” medical supervision” at Balmoral today (September 8).
Royal Family rush to Balmoral after it’s revealed doctors are “concerned” for The Queen’s health
Doctors at Balmoral Castle are concerned for the health of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, according to reports from The Palace today.
Members of The Royal Family, including The Queen’s children, Prince William, Harry and Meghan, have all travelled, or are travelling to, Balmoral.
More updates as we have them.