Queen Elizabeth II, died earlier this morning (8 September) at the age of 96, Buckingham Palace said in a statement. Buckingham Palace’s statement reads: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.” Queen Elizabeth’s oldest son, 73-year-old … Continue reading QUEEN ELIZABETH DIED AGED 96, PRINCE CHARLES BECOMES KING OF THE UK