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Thai King dies

A woman holds a picture of a young Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej after news of his death aged 88

A woman holds a picture of a young Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej after news of his death aged 88 Source: AAP

Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has died at the age of 88. It comes after a year in which the world's longest-reigning monarch has been hospitalised on multiple occasions.



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