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Royals gather for memorial service to Prince Philip
Philip, who was married to the queen for 73 years, died on April 9 last year aged 99, following a month-long stay in hospital with a heart complaint.
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Queen Elizabeth II could miss opening of parliament
The monarch, who turns 96 next month, lays out her government's legislative programme in a speech from a gilded throne in the House of Lords, in a ceremony filled with pomp and pageantry.
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UK newspaper to challenge secrecy over Prince Philip's will
A High Court judge in September 2021 ruled the will should remain sealed for 90 years, to protect the privacy of his widow, Queen Elizabeth II, and other royals.
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Prince Philip memorial service set for spring: palace
The Duke of Edinburgh died at the age of 99 in April, when strict social distancing rules were in place for funerals and only 30 people could attend.
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After 7 decades of service, Queen Elizabeth II is forced to slow down
The 95-yearold monarch is due to celebrate her platinum jubilee next year, marking 70 years on the throne, and was still in fine form in public recently, despite the loss of her 99-year-old husband Prince Philip in April.
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Prince Philip's will sealed for 90 years: court
It is convention for senior members of the royal family to ask that their will remain private.
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Queen re-emerges to outline UK govt's new agenda
The queen's speech will set out the government's plans for the year ahead, including completion of an environment bill to set legally binding emissions targets, as Britain prepares to host the UN's COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November.
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Queen Elizabeth II thanks public after husband's death as she turns 95
The Queen said the messages of support from Britain, the Commonwealth and around the world had been a "comfort" during a "period of great sadness".
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Queen Elizabeth II at 95: Britain's longest-serving monarch
A profile of British Queen Elizabeth II, who turned 95 on 21 April 2021.
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Sombre mood as grieving Queen Elizabeth II turns 95
The birthday falls during a two-week period of royal mourning following the April 9 death of the 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh, who was interred Saturday in the Royal Vault at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
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Queen Elizabeth II lays to rest her 'strength and stay' Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday bid farewell to her late husband, Prince Philip, at a royal funeral like no other, restricted by coronavirus rules.
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WATCH LIVE: Prince Philip laid to rest at St George's Chapel
The duke is reported to have requested a funeral of minimal fuss and has not lain in state - where members of the public would have been able to view his coffin.
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Queen Elizabeth II to bury her 'strength and stay' Prince Philip
The Queen will lead just 30 mourners, as they pay their respects to the man she once called her 'strength and stay', and whose death closes a remarkable chapter for Britain's most famous family and the country's recent history.
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Fine tuning for Prince Philip's funeral
Broadcasters from around the world set up position outside the historic residence west of London for the most high-profile funeral of a senior royal since that of the Queen's mother in 2002.
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William and Harry won't be shoulder-to-shoulder at Prince Philip funeral
As young boys in 1997, the pair provided the most poignant image of their mother princess Diana's funeral as they walked, heads bowed, behind her coffin.
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BBC receives nearly 110,000 complaints about Prince Philip coverage
The Duke of Edinburgh's death at the age of 99 last Friday prompted the publicly-funded broadcaster to scrap its entire schedule on its main BBC One and BBC Two television channels to simultaneously broadcast the same coverage of his life.
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Young Britons ambivalent on Prince Philip and 'weird' royals
Statistically, young British people are least likely to be fans of the prince who died last week at the age of 99.
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Inside the plans for Prince Philip's funeral
The timeline for Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday April 17 at St George's Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle.
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No uniforms for royals at Prince Philip's funeral: media
The Duke of Edinburgh, who died last Friday, will be buried on Saturday at Windsor Castle, west of London, with just 30 mourners, most of them close family.
