It is 23. 00 g m t midnight in london. Hello, am fully bateau with continuing special coverage of the death of britons. Queen elizabeth the 2nd at the age of 96. The queen was on the throne for 70 years. One of the longest reigns in global history and was a familiar face to hundreds of millions of people around the world. World leaders are paying tribute to the long serving monarch she is being held for her compassion in warmth, and described as a role model and inspiration to millions. Buckingham palace says she died peacefully in the afternoon at a scottish estate by moral. The queens family rushed her aside when doctors said they were concerned about her health earlier on thursday. While weve heard from the new king now, charles, the 3rd, he said, the death of my mother, the queen, is a more met moment of the greatest sadness for me. He said we more profoundly the passing of a cherry sovereign and much loved mother. And he knows her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, t
A constant and alive for 70 years, the longest, soothing monarch and british history over her reign. She has come to define notions of service, charity, and consistency. The commitment to her role and to all of us has been without question and unwavering. She is also demonstrated courage, compassion, and humour, a strong memory. I will have her as her laughter. She was extraordinary. Adrian brown joins is now live from wellington. Adrian, tell us more about what the Prime Minister of new zealand has to say, and how people there are remembering the queen well, just spoke about 2 or 3 hours ago. She said that she was awoken at about 10. 00 to 5. 00 local time by the torchlight beam of one of the security details. And she said, i knew exactly what that light meant. As you heard in her comments there just a moment ago, she spoke with her on wavering the queens on wavering sense of duty. She also said that the queen had been mother and grandmother to the nation. Now of course, general doing
Princess Elizabeth Alexandra mary windsor. She wasnt meant to be a queen. A twist of fate brought her to the throne of the United Kingdom of fall that became king. When his brother, ed, with the 8th abdicated. She became Queen Elizabeth the 2nd in 1952 at the age of 25 perkins longest serving monarch reigned for an eventful 70 years in an ever changing world. Hello, im adrian finnegan. Thank you for joining us for an al jazeera special Queen Elizabeth. The 2nd, a final farewell. It is monday, the 19th of september 2022 at history is being made in the heart of lumped them. Billions of people around the world will be watching a funeral ceremony. One of the most iconic figures of the modern world. And to take us through that, my colleague nick clark is a Westminster Abbey, where the state funeral gets under way in less than an hour. Were also in new castle in the northeast to gauge the mood of a nation in morning and for new delhi, johannesburg. By robi and sydney, our correspondence woul
Rest before her final journey to london. Ah, hello, im Marianne Massey in london. Youre watching al jazeera, also coming up on the program, or scenes of celebration and relief, ukraines heart kiva offensive continues with reports of a rapid russian retreat. Vote counting begins in sweden where the ruling block is in a battle for survival amid a surgeon support for the far right and protest her up in chile as the country marks the 49th anniversary of the military to lead by general augusta finishing ah welcome to the program we begin in scotland, where the coffin of Queen Elizabeth the 2nd is arrived in edinburgh after a more than 6 hour journey from bar moral castle. A journey saw the cortege where wine through towns and fields and countryside along a route lined with well wishes, hoping for their final opportunity to pay tribute to the queen. For monday she will lie at rest and said, giles was cathedral for her casket is flown to london and fish. As this report now from edinburgh. The
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