From the UK to the Commonwealth and beyond, admirers of the Queen are paying their respects to the longest reigning monarch in British history
On the streets of Sydney they laid flowers, in California they lit candles. Honiarans changed their Facebook profiles to pictures of Her Majesty, their “people’s protector”.
Flags flew at half-mast in Honolulu. The Eiffel Tower dimmed its lights. The sails of the Sydney Opera House will be illuminated. And over Buckingham Palace, two rainbows emerged.
