It was Jagger who summarized our thoughts when he tweeted, “For my whole life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, has always been there.” And now she isn’t. The first occasion was when she visited the neighboring headquarters of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. King Charles IIIWhat of King Charles III, who represents continuity and has made a promising start to his reign. Still, as President Joe Biden (D) and First Lady Jill Biden said in a statement, “Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was more than a monarch. She defined an era.”Thank you Queen Elizabeth II — and God save the king.

Source: The Times September 16, 2022 09:54 UTC