One year on, Britain still grieves for Queen Elizabeth – and owes her our gratitude

Gratitude – that is the most relevant feeling. Gratitude, one year since her death, above all to our late Queen for her incomparable service to this nation. Gratitude to her family and to her private Household and staff who supported her so well. Gratitude for the system of constitutional monarchy through which she came to reign over us so strongly and peacefully for 70 years. And gratitude to the millions of British people and from the Commonwealth who showed throughout her life, and after her