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Princess Anne's heartfelt tribute to her father: "An honour and a privilege" to follow in his footsteps

The Princess Royal has released a statement following her father’s death, calling The Duke of Edinburgh her teacher, supporter, and critic, and saying that it is an “honour and a privilege to have been asked to follow in his footsteps.” Princess Anne’s message, shared on the Royal Family website, reads: “You know it’s going to happen but you are never really ready. My father has…
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The Duke of Edinburgh in the 1990s

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…
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Prince Philip's loyal Private Secretary to be among the 30 guests permitted to attend his funeral

The Duke of Edinburgh’s loyal and longstanding Private Secretary is understood to be among the 30 guests permitted to attend the Duke’s funeral at St George’s Chapel in Windsor next week. Brigadier Archie Miller Bakewell had been Prince Philip’s right-hand man for over a decade, having started working for the Duke back in 2010. As Private Secretary, Brigadier Miller…
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The Countess of Wessex says The Queen is “thinking of others before herself”

The Countess of Wessex has revealed that The Queen is “thinking of others before herself” following on from the Duke of Edinburgh’s death on Friday. Speaking outside a private service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor, Sophie said that the 94-year-old monarch is “amazing.” The Earl of Wessex added that his mother is “bearing up” following…
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Prince Andrew pays tribute to Prince Philip saying "we have lost the grandfather of the nation"

The Duke of York has paid tribute to his father saying “we have lost the grandfather of the nation.” Prince Andrew added that we “are all feeling a great sense of loss.” Speaking of his mother, The Queen, Andrew said that her husband’s death has “left a huge void in her life.” Andrew was speaking to journalist outside a private service at the The…
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