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The world is paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who has died at the age of 96. She reigned for 70 years, over a British economy that was, in many ways, transformed. Business Editor Kate Moody looks at how the economy has changed, the cost of living crises that have bookended her time on the throne, and what's in store for businesses during the period of national mourning.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-serving monarch in British history and this year celebrates her 70th year on the throne. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland takes a look back at her reign.
The British Parliament has been officially opening by Queen Elizabeth II after this month's election. The monarch gave a speech detailing the plans for the parliamentary session ahead, as set out by the new coalition government. The Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have already started work on their first proposals; Chancellor George Osborne is cutting more than 6 billion pounds of public spending with immediate effect, to help reduce the country's £160bn budget deficit.
The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers... Her reign has defined an age, up to the point that our panel wonders if she in reality the Queen... of the world? In this special edition, we delve into the moment in time that's a 21st Century funeral for a monarch who ruled for seventy years.
Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral Monday that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds who massed along the streets of London to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age. Luke Blaxill, historian of modern Britain at Oxford University, tells us more.
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