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William and Harry sit opposite each other for grandfather’s funeral
The Duke of Sussex and Duke of Cambridge are sitting opposite one another in St George’s Chapel, as the brothers bid farewell to their grandfather.
Duke of Edinburgh funeral: Order of Service in full
ST GEORGE’S CHAPELWINDSOR CASTLE
St George’s Chapel: The setting for a Covid-secure royal funeral like no other
The Queen is bidding a final farewell to her beloved husband in an intimate Covid-secure funeral like no other at St George’s Chapel.
Nation falls silent in memory of Duke of Edinburgh
The nation has fallen silent in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh as his funeral marking a life of service, devotion and duty began.
Loyal lady-in-waiting Susan Hussey in supporting role for Queen at funeral
The Queen turned to her loyal lady-in-waiting, Lady Susan Hussey, for support on the day of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral.
Queen in mourning emerges for beloved Philip’s funeral
The Queen has emerged from Windsor Castle to lead the royal family in mourning at the funeral of her beloved husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
In Pictures: Armed forces bid farewell to Duke of Edinburgh
The military have taken a pivotal role in the funeral for the Duke of Edinburgh, who had a distinguished career in the Royal Navy.
Meghan’s handwritten message for Philip as she watches funeral on TV from US
The card on the wreath left for the Duke of Edinburgh by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in St George’s Chapel was handwritten by Meghan, who is watching the funeral on television from her home in the US.
Royal family prepare to say farewell to Philip
Members of the royal family have gathered at Windsor for the Duke of Edinburgh’s final farewell.
‘Overwhelming feeling of sadness’ as armed forces bid farewell
Members of the armed forces will feel an “overwhelming feeling of sadness” on Saturday as they bid farewell to the Duke of Edinburgh.
Hundreds gather to watch mounted troops ride to Windsor Castle
Hundreds of people gathered in the midday sunshine to watch as the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery processed along the Long Walk in Windsor ahead of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral.
Wreath sent to duke’s funeral offers sincere condolences from Wales
First Minister Mark Drakeford has sent a flower wreath to the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral to offer “sincere condolences” from the people of Wales.
Who’s who on the guest list for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral?
The Queen had the difficult choice of selecting just 30 guests for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral.
Man charged with trespassing at Buckingham Palace with knife
A man has been charged with trespassing at Buckingham Palace with a knife.
Public ‘missing out’ with duke’s funeral scaled down because of pandemic
Members of the public have expressed their sadness that original plans for the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh could not proceed in Windsor.
In Pictures: Windsor remembers Duke of Edinburgh on day of his funeral
Windsor was centre stage as the nation prepared to say goodbye to the Duke of Edinburgh on the day of his funeral.
Latest updates from the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral
The nation is saying farewell to the Duke of Edinburgh during a televised funeral at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle following his death last week at the age of 99.
Final preparations under way for Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral
Final preparations for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral have begun ahead of the Queen and her family saying their farewells to Philip.
Vaccine immunity ‘won’t just disappear’ in face of Covid variants – JCVI expert
Imported coronavirus variants are unlikely to set lockdown easing back to “square one” because immunity from vaccines “won’t just disappear”, according to a key figure on the UK’s immunisation committee.
Philip’s ‘unwavering loyalty’ to Queen to be hailed at funeral
The Duke of Edinburgh’s “unwavering loyalty” to the Queen and his “courage, fortitude and faith” will be marked at his funeral.
Disabled woman says Duke of Edinburgh’s Award transformed her life
A woman with cerebral palsy has said the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award taught her she can “do what anyone else can do”.
Twitter confirms outage and says users will ‘be back on timeline soon’
Twitter has confirmed some users may be experiencing an outage on its platform.
What the papers say – April 17
Preparations to farewell Philip and a breakthrough on Covid vaccinations for pregnant women lead the Saturday papers.
Warm afternoon expected for Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral
A rather warm afternoon is expected for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, forecasters have said.
Philip’s funeral service honours his love of life at sea
The perils of ocean storms, tales of huge sea monsters and prayers for those who go out in ships will be heard at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral.
Poignant photo of Queen and Philip released as funeral approaches
A touching photograph of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh that gives a glimpse of their lives away from protocol and ceremony has been released on the eve of Philip’s funeral.
Royal photos celebrate Queen and Philip’s ‘enduring marriage’
The royal family have shared touching pictures of the Duke of Edinburgh looking lovingly at his wife at different stages of their lives.
Philip’s close association with the military on show at funeral
Members of the Armed Forces will be taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral to “honour their special relationship” with Philip, a spokesman said.
Asylum seekers housed in utterly unacceptable conditions at barracks, MPs say
It was a “serious error of judgment” to think that military barracks could be suitable to house asylum seekers, the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has said.
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Queen about Philip
The Queen has spoken with Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, who noted the “special relationship” the Duke of Edinburgh had with the Commonwealth country.
