Highlights: Flight searches to London from the US soar after Queen Elizabeth II's death, reports Reuters

Flight searches to London from the US surged on Friday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II's demise a day before, Reuters reported citing travel startup Hopper.

Following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Denmark's Queen Margrethe II - who is the late monarch's third cousin - is now the longest-serving ruler in Europe, AFP reports. She has been on the throne for 50 years and 7 months. Queen Margrethe II is also Europe's only reigning queen.

Queen Elizabeth was upbeat, recalled childhood memories, and shared her anguish over the war in Ukraine, says a Scottish clergyman who dined with the monarch just days before her death, reported Reuters.

Britain's King Charles on Friday bestowed the titles of Prince and Princess of Wales on his eldest son William and daughter-in-law Kate. Read more.

King Charles III on Friday expressed his "love for Harry and Meghan" in his first address to Britain and his Commonwealth realms. "I want also to express my love for Harry and Meghan as they continue to build their lives overseas," the king said. Read more.

King Charles III said that the Queen made sacrifices and her dedication remained strong "through times of change and progress, but times of joy and celebration, and through times of sadness and loss."

King Charles III's first address: “Queen Elizabeth was a life well lived; a promise with destiny kept and she is mourned most deeply in her passing. That promise of lifelong service I renew to you all today.”

King Charles III First Address: King Charles III said, “My mother was an inspiration. Today I renew her promise of life long service.”

King Charles III is addressing the United Kingdom as Britain mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Watch LIVE here

King Charles III is set to make his first address shortly as Britain mourns the death of the country's longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II. Read more here

Netflix historical drama "The Crown" will pause production on the show's fifth season following Queen Elizabeth II's death.

The death of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, has reignited the demand to bring back the Kohinoor diamond to India. Read more

More than 2,400 top lawyers in the UK have seen their official titles change after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Read more here

King Charles was greeted by cheering crowds outside Buckingham Palace on Friday as he returned to London ahead of a televised address to a nation mourning the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth after seven decades on the throne, reported Reuters.

King Charles III, Britain's new monarch who ascended to the throne on the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, has a strong connection with India and its age-old traditions of Yoga and Ayurveda. Read more

Royal gun salutes of 96 rounds to mark each year of #QueenElizabethII's life taking place in London, Belfast, Cardiff and Edinburgh.

King Charles III arrives at Buckingham Palace for the first time as Britain's new monarch.

British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Friday mourned the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Speaking in Hindi first and then English, Ellis said that it is a “day of grief” but also “a day of reflection”.

US president Joe Biden is set to attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, reported Reuters.

King Charles III to address UK at 1700 GMT, reports AFP quoting UK parliament speaker.

Charles will be formally proclaimed as ‘king’ on Saturday morning, reports AP citing Buckingham palace.

Church bells ring across UK in order to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

UK cabinet 'united' in support for King Charles III: Downing Street.

King Charles III leaves Balmoral for London, reports AFP.

As condolences pour in from across the world on Queen Elizabeth's death, a clip of the Queen's former royal protection officer, Richard Griffin, revealing the funny side of the monarch went viral today on Twitter. Read more here