{"id":132686,"date":"2022-09-08T14:29:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T18:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=132686"},"modified":"2022-09-08T14:33:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T18:33:27","slug":"the-queen-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=132686","title":{"rendered":"<h1><b><span style=\"color: #000080;\">THE QUEEN IS DEAD<\/span><\/b><\/h1>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-132687\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-08-at-2.28.48-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"681\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-08-at-2.28.48-PM.png 614w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-08-at-2.28.48-PM-270x300.png 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Queen Elizabeth II dies &#8216;peacefully&#8217; at Balmoral at 96 after historic 70-year reign plunging Britain and world into mourning for an unparalleled lifetime of &#8216;service, duty and devotion&#8217; &#8211; as Charles becomes the new King<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>The death of Queen Elizabeth II is announced at the age of 96, ending the longest reign of any British monarch<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>Doctors became concerned about her health today &#8211; with her children and grandchildren racing to Balmoral\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>World joins Britain in mourning, and celebrating, devoted sovereign who ruled the country for 70 years<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>Queen&#8217;s son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, becomes King and is expected to address the nation shortly<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary became Queen on Feb 6 1952 aged just 25, when her father George VI died<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>Her reign spanned 15 British Prime Ministers from Sir Winston Churchill to Liz Truss and 14 US Presidents<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong>And on September 9, 2015, she became longest-reigning British monarch, surpassing Queen Victoria&#8217;s record<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><span><strong><a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/live\/article-11193477\/Queen-news-live-prince-charles-Elizabeth-II-Balmoral.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen dies aged 96: Follow for the latest updates from Balmoral as Britain&#8217;s Elizabeth II passes<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/the_queen\/index.html\">Full coverage: Click here to see all our coverage of the Queen\u2019s passing<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"linkro-darkred\">READ HERE: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-4071298\/Queen-elizabeth-II-dead-aged-96-prince-charles.html\">Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 after historic 70-year reign, plunging Britain and a world that loved her into mourning for an unparalleled lifetime of &#8216;service, duty and devotion&#8217; &#8211; and making Charles the new King<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}