A former Prime Minister broke down into “floods of tears” and went into a “state of shock” after the late Queen Elizabeth II’s death. The news of the Queen’s death came on Liz Truss’s second full day as PM, leaving her asking: “Why me, why now?” Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022, at Balmoral aged 96 after reigning for 70 years. Truss held her second and final audience with Elizabeth two days before her death and said that there “simply wasn’t any sense that the end would come as quickly as it did.” The former Tory leader wrote in an extract from her memoir, Ten Years to Save the Wes…