Prince Philip

The Scottish Grand National postponed out of respect for the Duke of Edinburgh

The annual Scottish Grand National held at Ayr Racecourse has been postponed out of respect for the Duke of Edinburgh. Scotland’s most famous steeplechase was due to take place next Saturday at 3:35pm – the exact moment of Prince Philip’s funeral. In light of this, it has been announced that the Scottish National will now take place 24 hours later than planned on…
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The Queen describes Prince Philip's death as "leaving a huge void" in her life

The Queen has described the death of her husband of 73 years as “leaving a huge void” in her life. The Duke of York revealed The Queen’s comments as he paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh at a private service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor. Prince Andrew also revealed that his mother called Prince Philip’s passing “a miracle” and that she…
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Prince Harry to travel to the UK for Prince Philip's funeral - Meghan to miss on medical advice

The Duke of Sussex is to fly from California to the United Kingdom to attend the funeral of his grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip’s funeral will take place next Saturday at 3pm in St George’s Chapel, Windsor. The Duchess of Sussex is unable to make the journey after receiving medical advice. Meghan is heavily pregnant with her second child, and despite making…
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The Grand National to go ahead as the world of horse racing pays tribute to "committed horseman" Prince Philip

The world’s biggest horse race, The Grand National, will go ahead on Saturday despite the UK entering a period of mourning. Downing Street, in consultation with Buckingham Palace, have decided that the annual steeplechase should carry on at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool. On Friday, Aintree observed two minutes of silence in memory of Prince Philip who died earlier that morning at the…
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