Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96
News, Online Service, Online Services, TV, Uncategorized September 9, 2022 No Comments on Queen Elizabeth II passes away at the age of 96Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday.
Her eldest son, Charles, 73, succeeds as king immediately, according to centuries of protocol, beginning a new, less certain chapter for the royal family after the queenโs record-breaking 70-year reign.
โThe Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon,โ Buckingham Palace said in a statement. โThe King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London today.
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