Queen Elizabeth II has died, a look back at her amazing life on the Throne

BREAKING NEWS: THE Queen has tragically died aged 96 - marking an end to her historic reign and sparking an outpouring of grief around the world. In a sombre statement, Buckingham Palace today confirmed Her Majesty Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history, had passed away - making her son, Charles, King. Read more: The Queen dies aged 96 after 70 years of remarkable service leaving Britain and the world in mourning The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: Follow The Sun on Twitter: Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: #queenelizabeth