It was the day that shook the country to its core, lead to an outpouring of global mourning, and changed the face and character of the British monarchy forever. The Queen poses for a photograph in the drawing room at Balmoral shortly before her meeting with Liz Truss 'London Bridge is down' – Buckingham Palace's behind-the-scenes code for Queen Elizabeth …
Queen Elizabeth II, the U.K.’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. The formal body overseeing the succession from Queen Elizabeth II will meet from 10 a.m., with a first public pronouncement from a balcony of St James's Palace in London at 11 a.m. LONDON Liz Truss pays tribute to ‘great leader’ Queen Elizabeth …
