Prince Philip dies: Archbishop Justin Welby will lead special remembrance service today

The Archbishop of Canterbury will lead a remembrance service for Prince Philip at Canterbury Cathedral today.  The service is expected to start at 10.30am with Justin Welby paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh after his death on Friday morning.   It comes ahead of Philip’s funeral next Saturday, which is expected to be officiated by … Read more

Prince Philip dies: Prince William and Kate pay tribute on website

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shared a loving tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh online days after he died at Windsor Castle at the age of 99. Prince William, 38, and Kate Middleton’s, 39, official website for the Royal Foundation has been updated to feature a large black-and-white photograph of Prince Philip stretching across … Read more

The two great-grandchildren Prince Philip never got to meet

The two great-grandchildren Prince Philip never got to meet: Princess Eugenie and Zara Tindall both gave birth to sons who they named after the Duke of Edinburgh in the last two months Duke of Edinburgh died before he met his two youngest great-grandchildren Princess Eugenie gave birth to son August Philip Hawke Brooksbank in February Zara … Read more

Did Prince Philip give two-finger signal to tell the world Anne was on the way?

Was this a two-finger signal to tell the world Anne was on the way? Picture in Malta that sparked Princess Elizabeth pregnancy rumours – as photographer, 93, pays tribute to ‘very popular’ Prince Philip Frank Attard, now 93, snapped them in 1950 at their Villa Guardamangia home There, the royal pair enjoyed an idyllic two … Read more

Prince Philip was helping write book in his final days about his sister’s German hunting lodge home

Right up to the end of his life, the Duke of Edinburgh was working on a book about his family’s ancestral home in Germany – a mark of enduring devotion to his European relatives Right up to the end of his life, the Duke of Edinburgh was working on a book about his family’s ancestral … Read more

Copies of Prince Philip portrait will be auctioned for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme

Copies of portrait that ‘pleased’ Prince Philip will be auctioned for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme on what would have been his 100th birthday The original image painted by Gail Graham earned Prince Philip’s approval One hundred prints of the oil painting will go under the hammer on June 10  Funds raised at the … Read more

‘Just stick me in the back of a Land Rover and drive me to Windsor’: Prince Philip is granted wish

In typically insouciant fashion, Prince Philip often remarked to the Queen when discussing his funeral: ‘Just stick me in the back of a Land Rover and drive me to Windsor.’ Now it transpires that his wish will come true. Buckingham Palace yesterday announced that a ‘specially modified’ Land Rover, which the Duke himself helped design, … Read more

Katie Piper admires floral tributes for Prince Philip outside Buckingham Palace

Katie Piper certainly stood out from the crowd on Saturday as she admired the floral tributes left for Prince Philip outside Buckingham Palace. The TV personality, 37, caught the eye in a bright pink padded jacket as she and daughter Belle, seven, joined the small crowd outside the Royal residence following the death of the … Read more

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: We must reflect on the virtues Prince Philip represented

The life of Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is one of such astonishing length and intensity, stretching so far back into the unreachable past and containing so much incident, adversity and adventure that it takes Shakespeare to sum it up: ‘We that are young shall never see so much, nor live so long.’ In fact the … Read more