Prince Philip’s passing has attracted condolences from most royal houses around the world. The Norwegian king was quick to announce that in Norway they will fly the flag at half mast from the Royal Palace in Oslo on April 17th 2021, the day when the Duke of Edinburgh is buried. Now, the same message from Copenhagen. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has ordered that the flag be flown at half…
The Queen may be forced to sit alone at Prince Philip's funeral due to social distancing regulations
14th April 2021
It is feared that The Queen will be required to sit alone at the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday due to tough government guidelines on social distancing.
Only 30 people will be allowed to attend the Duke’s funeral as the law stands in England.
Guests who do…
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…
Canada to honour The Duke of Edinburgh with commemorative service on Saturday
13th April 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh’s life will be commemorated with a special service in Canada on Saturday, hours after he is laid to rest at St. George’s Chapel.
The Government of Canada has announced that a national commemorative ceremony will be held on 17 April at the Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa at 12:30 pm in honour of Prince Philip, who passed away on 9 April.
The church service will…
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…
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…
The Duke of Sussex says his grandfather was a man of "service, honour and great humour" in new statement
12th April 2021
The Duke of Sussex has released a statement paying tribute to his late grandfather, The Duke of Edinburgh.
Harry, who flew from his California home over the weekend in order to quarantine ahead of his grandfather’s funeral on Saturday, released his message from Frogmore Cottage, the UK home he shared with his family.
Harry’s message reads:
“My grandfather was a man of service…
William and Catherine release personal photograph of Prince Philip carriage riding alongside a young Prince George
12th April 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have paid tribute to Prince Philip by releasing an image from their personal photo album.
The photograph shows the Duke of Edinburgh sitting in a carriage alongside a young Prince George.
The image was snapped by the Duchess of…
Prince William pays tribute to his grandfather saying he was an "extraordinary man" from an "extraordinary generation"
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…
As part of our obituary coverage marking the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His Royal Highness. In this article, Editor-in-Chief Charlie Proctor talks us through his most memorable moment.
I have been a royal reporter for eight years now, having started writing about the British Royal Family in 2013.
