As the country anticipated anxiously for news, the Duke of Cambridge, Duke of York, and Baron
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and Countess of Wessex flew from RAF Northolt showing up at Balmoral at around 5pm.
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The Duke of Sussex also ventured out separately to Scotland, showing up after different members of the family. At 6.30pm,
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Buckingham Palace reported: “The Queen kicked the bucket calmly at Balmoral this evening.
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The King and the Queen Consort will stay at Balmoral tonight and will get back to London tomorrow.”
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The Buckingham Palace flag was brought down to half mast. Addressing the country from outside Bringing down Street,
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the head of the state, Liz Truss, who was recounted the Queen’s demise at 4.30pm, spoke of “the passing of the second Elizabethan age”.
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She praised the monarch’s “respect and beauty”, and a “existence of service [that] stretched past most of our living memories”.
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She closed with the words: “God save the King.” The US President, Joe Biden, was one of several world leaders to offer recognition.
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A statement issued mutually with the first woman, Jill Biden, said: “Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was in excess of a monarch. She characterized a period.”