A nation in mourning.⁠ ⁠ Tributes to Elizabeth II, who died yesterday aged 96 after 70 years on the throne, have flooded in as the country enters an extended period of national mourning.⁠ ⁠ Mourners gathered outside Buckingham Palace and other royal locations on Thursday evening and at dawn this morning to pay their respects.⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Follow the link in our bio for live coverage