The Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the ”enormous” legacy of the Duke of Edinburgh as he paid tribute following news of Prince Philip’s death at the age of 99.
Justin Welby described The Duke as a great example to many, highlighting his service in World War Two and his determination to ”consistently put the interests of others ahead of his own”.
The…
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hailed The Duke of Edinburgh for his steadfast service to the United Kingdom and to The Queen as he led tributes following news of Prince Philip’s death.
Speaking outside 10 Downing Street, just minutes after Buckingham Palace…
King Carl XVI Gustaf pays tribute to Prince Philip: "His service to his country will remain an inspiration to us all"
9th April 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh today after the Duke’s death at Windsor Castle. The King said, “His service to his country will remain an inspiration to us all.”
In his full condolence message to Queen Elizabeth…
King Harald sends condolences to Queen Elizabeth II
9th April 2021
King Harald of Norway has sent his condolences to Queen Elizabeth II following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh today at the age of 99.
The King of Norway said: “Our thoughts are with Queen Elizabeth and the rest of her family. We also send our condolences to the British people.”
The flag at the Royal Palace in Oslo is now flying at half-mast today and will fly at half-mast on…
While a key figure in the British Royal Family, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was first known as Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. Born into the Greek and Danish royal families, Philip was born on Corfu, Greece, on 10 June 1921 to Princess Alice and Prince Andrew of…
The Duke of Edinburgh has died at the age of 99
9th April 2021
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace has just announced.
He was due to celebrate his 100th birthday this June.
The Queen’s husband was admitted to King Edward’s VII Hospital in mid-February in what was described as a…
The Duke of Edinburgh is set to join The Queen at Church on Sunday for a private Easter Day service in Windsor.
According to the Daily Mirror, the 94-year-old monarch is “delighted” that her husband is joining her at the service following a month long spell in hospital.
Just a couple of weeks ago, Prince Philip was a patient at King Edward’s VII Hospital in Central London after…
First photograph of Prince Philip as he leaves hospital and walks to his car unassisted
16th March 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from King Edward VII’s Hospital in London and has returned to Windsor Castle to be alongside The Queen.
The Duke was spotted leaving hospital on Tuesday morning after a month long stay.
It is understood that the 99-year-old…
The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from King Edward VII’s Hospital in London and has returned to Windsor Castle to be alongside The Queen.
The Duke was spotted leaving hospital on Tuesday morning after a month long stay.
In what was his longest ever…
The Duke of Edinburgh begins his second month in hospital
16th March 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh is beginning his second month as a patient at King Edward VII’s Hospital having been admitted this time last month on February 16.
The 99-year-old prince was admitted to hospital after feeling unwell in what Buckingham Palace initially described as a “precautionary measure.”
However, it since emerged that the Duke was being treated for an infection and…