The Duke of Edinburgh is recovering in hospital after successfully having a hip replacement.
Prince Philip, who is 96-years-old, is expected to remain in hospital for a few days to recover.
A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said: “The Duke of Edinburgh has undergone a successful hip replacement operation. He is progressing satisfactorily at this early stage.
“His Royal Highness is likely…
The Duke of Edinburgh will have planned hip surgery today at the King Edward VII Hospital where he will go under general anaesthetic.
Buckingham Palace has not revealed exact details of the operation, and it is unclear whether he is having a hip replacement or a more minor…
Will Prince Phillip make it to Prince Harry's wedding?
4th April 2018
In the wake of the recent news, royal watchers are starting to wonder if Prince Philip will be able to attend the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Over the past few weeks, it was announced that the Duke of Edinburgh was to miss several engagements due to hip…
The Duke of Edinburgh admitted to hospital for surgery
3rd April 2018
The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital for surgery on his hip.
Prince Philip, who turns 97-years-old in a few weeks, has been forced to cancel a series of engagement due to his hip problem.
The surgery will take place tomorrow at the King Edward VII Hospital in Marylebone.
Last Sunday, Prince Philip missed the traditional Easter Day church service at Windsor Castle due to his…
The Duke of Edinburgh has been forced to miss the traditional Easter Sunday church service due to illness.
Prince Philip, who turns 97-years-old in a few weeks time, had to pull out of two rare engagements last month due to illness making this his third absence.
Last week…
The Duke of Edinburgh has pulled out of a planned engagement today due to a hip problem.
Prince Philip, who turns 97-years-old in a few weeks, did not accompany The Queen to church for the traditional Maundy Thursday service.
As a result, The Queen attended the service at…
Prince Philip too ill to attend public apperance
23rd March 2018
Since retiring from public life last August, the Duke of Edinburgh has only made a few select appearances alongside his wife, The Queen.
Yesterday was supposed to be one of those exceptions, according to the Daily Mail.
It was expected that the Duke of Edinburgh was going to formally hand his role as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards onto his son, Prince Andrew at Windsor Castle on Thursday but…
He may be in his mid-90s, but Prince Philip is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
He was seen earlier this week starting his day with a refreshing horse and carriage ride around the grounds of Home Park, Windsor Castle.
It may not be fast cars and roaring…
Prince Philip sends Telegraph cartoonist a special message for his 30th anniversary
25th February 2018
Prince Philip sent a note of congratulations to the cartoonist at the Telegraph, Matt Pritchett, who is celebrating 30 years at the newspaper.
“Successful cartoonists do not only need to be able to draw, they have to think of subjects to illustrate,” read Prince…
New Years Gaffe: Prince Philip spots a man with a beard and shouts: "Is that a terrorist?"
31st December 2017
The Duke of Edinburgh has ended 2017 with one of his infamous gaffes after he left a crowd of wellwishers stunned when he asked if one of them was a terrorist.
On his way to church at Sandringham, Prince Philip spotted a man with a long ginger beard. He then pointed at the man and shouted: “Is that a terrorist?”
According to the Telegraph, an onlooker said: “The man appeared to…