Today, Friday April 9th 2021, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has died. He was aged 99 years.
He was the husband to HRH Queen Elizabeth and the longest serving royal consort in the history of the English monarchy.
Prince Philip was the founder of the Duke of Edinburgh awards for young people.
We join the nation in offering our silent respectful condolences.
Read further:
The Guardian: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen’s husband of 73 years, has died aged 99
BBC News: Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham palace announces
Sky News: Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh has died
The Telegraph: Prince Philip dies aged 99
The Independent: Prince Philip dead
Yorkshire Post: The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip has died, Buckingham Palace announces