Gun salutes ring out across UK and beyond to mark Queen Elizabeth II's death

Members of the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery during the gun salute at London’s Hyde Park to mark the Queen’s death (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

Gun salutes rang out across the UK and overseas on Friday to mark the death of the British Queen.

The Death Gun Salute was fired at 1pm on Friday in London, as well as at other locations around the UK and at saluting stations at home and abroad.