Queen Elizabeth II Has Died, Buckingham Palace Announces

He said during the period of mourning and change he and his family would be comforted and sustained by our knowledge of the respect and deep affection in which The Queen was so widely held. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow. All the Queen's children travelled to Balmoral, near Aberdeen, after doctors placed the Queen under medical supervision. Her grandson, Prince William, is also there, with his brother, Prince Harry, on his way.