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The Queen forced to decide whether Prince Andrew can attend Prince Philip's funeral wearing military attire

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14th April 2021
The Queen will be left to decide whether the Duke of York can attend Prince Philip’s funeral on Saturday wearing full military attire. According to the Daily Mail, Prince Andrew wants to attend his father’s funeral as an Admiral, despite only holding the rank of honorary Vice-Admiral. The Duke was made honorary Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy back in 2015 on his 55th…
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Sweden to honour Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday

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14th April 2021
Sweden will honour the Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday ahead of his funeral in the UK. The Duke was a Knight of the Order of the Seraphim in Sweden, and it is a tradition in Sweden to hold a Seraphim Toll for a deceased Knight of the Order of the Seraphim on the same day as the funeral. Prince Philip’s Seraphim Toll will take place from 12.00 to 13.00 Swedish time in Riddarholm Church in…
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Remembering Philip: The TV Duke

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13th April 2021
It seems almost common today: a royal promoting a favourite cause will film a documentary highlighting their work in the field; another royal will feature in a retrospective of their life during a milestone year; and yet another will grant an interview to a mainstream outlet…
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Queen Rania on Prince Philip: "He was a constant anchor for Her Majesty"

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13th April 2021
Queen Rania shared her memories of the Duke of Edinburgh on the ITV News special “Prince Philip: A Royal Salute.” The Queen consort of Jordan spoke about the role of a consort, her memories of Prince Philip and the relationship between the British and Jordanian royal families. Queen Rania spoke to Mary Nightingale at Raghadan Palace in Jordan where she opened up about how there is…
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Prince William pays tribute to his grandfather saying he was an "extraordinary man" from an "extraordinary generation"

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12th April 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has paid tribute to his grandfather, Prince Philip, who died last week at the age of 99. Prince William said that his grandfather was an “extraordinary man and part of an extraordinary generation.” He added: “I will miss my Grandpa, but I know he would want us to get on with the job.” The Duke of Cambridge’s tribute to Prince Philip in…
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