longest reigning queen as a queen Queen Elizabeth dies at 96. 

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British monarch Queen Elizabeth has died at the age of 96 after serving the longest.

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Queen Elizabeth II has ruled the United Kingdom's throne for seven decades.

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Queen Elizabeth's 73-year-old son, Charles, is now king and will be known as King Charles.

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Queen Elizabeth passes away peacefully in the afternoon at Balmoral.

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The King and the Queen Consort will be held at Balmoral in the evening and will bring water to London.

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The king said “The death of the Queen Mother is the saddest moment for me and that of the family. I have missed my mother"

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We express our deepest condolences for the death of the mother.

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Queen Elizabeth dies at 96.

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