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Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96

Buckingham Palace has said that Queen Elizabeth is under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after doctors became concerned for her health. (Dominic Lipinski - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Buckingham Palace has said that Queen Elizabeth is under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after doctors became concerned for her health. (Dominic Lipinski - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch of 70 years, has died at 96.

Adela Suliman, a breaking news reporter in London for our editorial partners, the Washington Post, and joins Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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