Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest reigning monarch, died at the age of 96.

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Her death at her Scottish estate in Balmoral Castle, was announced by Buckingham Palace.

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Buckingham Palace stated “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral in the afternoon of September 8”

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“The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow,” the palace's statement further read.

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The Queen died two days after she ceremonially appointed the UK's 56th Prime Minister, Liz Truss.

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On Thursday morning the palace said that the Queen had been placed under medical supervision at her Balmoral Castle.

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Born on April 21, 1926 in London, Elizabeth was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York.

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She was crowned as the Queen of Britain in 1952 and went on to become the UK's longest- serving monarch.

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Her Platinum Jubilee, marking 70-long-years on the throne, took place in 2022.

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Elizabeth's eldest son, Charles, succeeds her on the throne as King Charles III.

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