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…
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…
The Earl of Wessex has spoken of his shock at the death of his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died on Friday at the age of 99.
Speaking outside a private service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor, Prince Edward said that Prince Philip’s loss will be…
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…
Prince Andrew pays tribute to Prince Philip saying "we have lost the grandfather of the nation"
11th April 2021
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…
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…
The Kings of Cambodia and Morocco have released condolence messages that have been sent to The Queen after the death of the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday.
King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia sent a letter to Her Majesty on 10 April expressing his sympathies saying that the Duke of Edinburgh would be “remembered for his great achievements and his steadfast and constant support of [The…
"A man of great character:" The former King of Greece releases a statement marking Prince Philip's death
10th April 2021
The former King of Greece, King Constantine II, has released a statement of condolence. Prince Philip and Constantine were first cousins once removed; both descended from King George I of Greece.
Constantine released the following statement to the Associated…
Prince Philip designed his own hearse before death - a special custom-made Land Rover which will carry his body on Saturday
10th April 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin will be placed on a specially-built Land Rover on Saturday which will carry bis body from to St George’s Chapel.
The Land Rover has been specially commissioned for Prince Philip’s funeral, with the the Duke having…
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…
