Queen Elizabeth II

A timeline of Queen Elizabeth’s life

By Associated Press

Here were some of the key milestones for Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

King Charles III will succeed Queen Elizabeth II. Who is next in line to take the throne?

By Hannah Grabenstein

After King Charles III, who's next in line for the throne?…

WATCH: British Prime Minister Liz Truss marks Queen Elizabeth II’s death

By News Desk and Associated Press

British Prime Minister Liz Truss gives remarks to the media following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 96

By Larisa Epatko, Joshua Barajas

The Royal Family announced the queen's death, saying she “died peacefully” at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

Queen Elizabeth II under medical supervision as Buckingham Palace warns of health fears

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Sylvia Hui, Associated Press

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has been placed under medical supervision because doctors are "concerned for Her Majesty's health."…

Liz Truss set to become new UK Conservative prime minister amid inflation crisis

By Sylvia Hui, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Britain’s Conservative Party has chosen Foreign Secretary Liz Truss as the party’s new leader, putting her in line to be confirmed as prime minister. Truss’s selection was announced Monday in London after a leadership election in which only about 170,000…

News Wrap: Russian airstrikes target Kyiv, interrupting weeks of calm

In our news wrap Sunday, Russian missiles targeted Ukraine's capital of Kyiv for the first time in weeks, at least eight weekend shootings with multiple deaths and injuries took place in the U.S, an attack on a Catholic church in…

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Queen Elizabeth II makes brief appearance to cap off her Platinum Jubilee

By Sylvia Hui, Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Prior to Sunday, the queen had only appeared in public twice during the four-day holiday weekend celebrations. Officials said she experienced “discomfort” during those events on Thursday.

Queen Elizabeth II to miss Platinum Jubilee service amid ‘discomfort’

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II will not attend a church service to mark her Platinum Jubilee after experiencing "discomfort" at events on Thursday.

Queen Elizabeth II delegates opening of Parliament to Prince Charles, signaling transition is underway

By Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Queen Elizabeth II's long reign has entered new territory after, for the first time in seven decades, she delegated the formal opening of Parliament to her son and heir, Prince Charles.