She was the UK’s Longest reigning monarch

• Charles becomes King of England 
• Coronation to be announced later 

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’ s monarch who reigned for over 70 years, has died peacefully aged 96, UK media reported.   “With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will lead the country in mourning as the new King and head of state for 14 Commonwealth”  realms, reports added.