How the world's media interrupted broadcasts to announce the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Guardian News1 minute read

Queen Elizabeth II has passed away at the age of 96 at Balmoral, with the King and Queen Consort staying overnight and returning to London the next day. Her health had been a concern in recent weeks and months.

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  • Queen Elizabeth II has passed away at the age of 96 at Balmoral, marking the end of an era for the British monarchy.
  • The King and Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral tonight before returning to London, signifying a period of transition and mourning for the royal family and the nation.

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    Queen Elizabeth II was the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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    Queen Elizabeth II's passing marks the end of an era.

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    The King and Queen Consort will return to London tomorrow.

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Queen Elizabeth II passes away at 96

  • Breaking news: Queen Elizabeth II has passed away at the age of 96 at Balmoral.
  • The King and Queen Consort will stay at Balmoral tonight and return to London tomorrow.
  • Queen Elizabeth II's health had been a concern in recent weeks and months.
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