Professor Uju Anya of the Carnegie Mellon University has stood by her comments wishing Queen Elizabeth II experienced 'excruciating' pain.
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will be held at Westminster Abbey on the 19th September.
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Footage from an old DVD box set has revealed the Queen once turned down a private performance from Paul McCartney to watch Twin Peaks
A clip of Anthony Bourdain has been hailed by social media users as perfectly epitomising the world's reaction to the Queen passing away
Calls have been growing for some of the Queen's crown jewels to be returned to India and Africa.
After King Charles was formally proclaimed King, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent the new monarch his congratulations
People have been left divided over singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers' social media post in response to Queen Elizabeth II's passing.
King Charles III was officially confirmed as the new UK monarch in a landmark ceremony at St James' Palace
The new King made mention of Harry and Meghan during his first address to the nation.
The 73-year-old took to the throne following the death of his mother
Another Australian icon, Russell Coight, was also named as a possibility
The controversial monarch is now the longest-serving head of state.
You might not have heard of ‘quiet firing’, a sneaky tactic that’s becoming more and more prominent amongst workplaces
The world has united in grief following the Queen's passing.
After the 9/11 attack the Queen ordered the US national anthem to be played at the Changing of the Guard.
The vast majority of people alive today have never known a world where the Queen did not reign over the UK
An Argentinian TV host provokes controversy after toasting The Queen's death with champagne
Singer Cher paid tribute to the late Queen with a message on Twitter
Thomas Markle pays tribute to The Queen following her death
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will be held in 10 days, following her death today, 8 September at Balmoral Castle.
The Queen died peacefully at her home in Balmoral today
The Queen's eldest son became King following her passing
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles' accession to the throne is already underway