You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. News World 0 Comments A police officer lays flowers next to other tributes to Queen Elizabeth II outside Buckingham Palace yesterday. Crowds gather on the Queen Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace after the Queen’s death was announced just hours earlier. Thousands gather in front of Buckingham Palace to pay their respects after learning of the death of the Queen. A mourner cries as she leaves the gates of Balmoral Castle, near Aberdeen, yesterday. Photos: Getty Images Related Stories Bombings intensify in Syria after surprise rebel gains Former Israeli defense minister warns of ethnic cleansing in Gaza Trump picks loyalist Kash Patel to head FBI Social media ban: Albanese says Musk pushing agenda Over 100 countries support plastic treaty caps Princess says love the greatest Christmas gift Obituary: David Goldberg, psychiatrist Trudeau meets with Trump over tariffs 'Project of century': Notre-Dame Cathedral restored Starmer vows to reduce Britain's migrant numbers Second Russian attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure Australia passes social media ban for under-16s More