Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will be on Saturday 17 April at 3 PM.
The service will take place at Windsor Castle, taking into account the current COVID regulations. This means that there will be no public procession.
The coffin will be transported to St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in a Land Rover designed with the help of the Duke of…
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The Duke of Edinburgh’s death, at the age of 99, has led to tributes from people around the world. For over seven decades, he was at the heart of the House of Windsor and helped shape it through the 20th and 21st…
The focus of many papers is the enduring love story of The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. Images of the couple dominate the front of the Daily Mirror and The Daily Mail. The Sun’s headline reads ‘’We’re all weeping with you, Ma’am’’ while the Star leads with…
Gun salutes will be fired around the United Kingdom at noon on April 10th 2021 to mark the death of The Duke of Edinburgh.
Royal Navy ships at sea will join the tributes which will also take place in London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Cardiff as well as in Gibraltar.
The 41 gun salutes will start at noon with one round fired every minute.
Military tributes got under way early on Saturday…
The Duke of Edinburgh led a long life of public service as the longest-serving consort in British history. As Queen Elizabeth’s “strength and stay” for over 73 years, he was a highly-visible member of the Royal Family, and now, as we look back on his life…
Flags at the home of England’s football team, Wembley, will fly at half mast in tribute to Prince Philip, who has died at the age of 99. The same tribute will be made at St. George’s Park.
The national side tweeted ”It’s with immense sadness that…
The Chancellor of the Exchequer praises Prince Philip's devotion and humour as he pays tribute
9th April 2021
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has made a very personal tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh following news of his death at the age of 99.
In a tweet, Rishi Sunak said ”For your humour and positivity, your years of military service, for all the young people you inspired and for the dedication to your duty, the whole nation thanks you.”
The focus on Prince Philip’s sense of fun…
Margareta, Custodian of the Crown in Romania has sent her condolences to The Queen on the death of Prince Philip, who she described as a ”father figure”.
Margareta’s late father, King Michael of Romania, was Philip’s cousin and the two, who were…
The Hon. Scott Morrison MP, Prime Minister of Australia, has sent his condolences to The Royal Family following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh.
In a statement, he said:
“For nearly 80 years, Prince Philip served his Crown, his country and the Commonwealth.
Politicians across the UK pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh who has died at the age of 99
9th April 2021
The First Ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have paid tribute to Prince Philip following the announcement of his death at the age of 99.
Scottish leader, Nicola Sturgeon, tweeted her condolences as news came through, saying ”I am saddened by news that the Duke of Edinburgh has died. I send my personal and deepest condolences – and those the Scottish government and…
