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Consort of Queen Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: Consort of Queen Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history.

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Assad kept signed picture of Queen among keepsakes in 'treasure room'

assad kept signed picture of queen among keepsakes in 'treasure room'
A signed picture of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip has been found among the souvenirs in the packed "treasure room" of ousted Syrian leader Bashar al Assad.
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Top army officer who carried Prince Philip's coffin given suspended prison sentence for 'unacceptable behaviour'

top army officer who carried prince philip's coffin given suspended prison sentence for 'unacceptable behaviour'
A former army major general has been given a suspended prison sentence for his indecent behaviour.
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'Possibly the worst artwork ever seen': Prince Philip statue to be removed for second time

A Prince Philip statue, described as possibly the worst artwork one council has ever seen, is to be removed for a second time.
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Emotional King unveils statues of late parents ahead of Festival of Remembrance

The King and Queen unveiled statues of the Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as they arrived for the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.
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Queen denied £360,000 allowance for official duties from parliament

The Queen will not be granted an annual allowance worth almost £360,000 from parliament to fund official duties - despite the previous consort, Prince Philip, being paid the same sum.
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Prince Edward given Duke of Edinburgh title previously held by his father Prince Philip

prince edward given duke of edinburgh title previously held by his father prince philip
Prince Edward has been named the new Duke of Edinburgh, taking his late father's title.
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The monarch's seat: King Charles III take his place in St George's Chapel

the monarch's seat: king charles iii take his place in st george's chapel
King Charles III took his place for the Queen's committal service - the same spot where his late mother sat for Prince Philip's funeral last year.
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Queen is buried beside Prince Philip - as royals bid farewell to monarch at procession and funeral

queen is buried beside prince philip - as royals bid farewell to monarch at procession and funeral
The Queen has been buried beside her husband, Prince Philip, after a state funeral and a poignant chapel service - as the nation bid a final farewell to Britain's longest reigning monarch.
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St George's Chapel - Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place

st george's chapel - queen elizabeth ii's final resting place
The Queen will be buried in St George's Chapel alongside her husband Prince Philip, at her beloved Windsor Castle.
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Matt Smith set to fly home for Queen's funeral - as he reveals Harry called him 'grandad'

matt smith set to fly home for queen's funeral - as he reveals harry called him 'grandad'
Actor Matt Smith, who played Prince Philip in The Crown, is planning to return to the UK for the Queen's funeral so he can witness "a piece of history".
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Queen and Philip to be reunited as new details revealed ahead of funeral

queen and philip to be reunited as new details revealed ahead of funeral
Further details about the Queen's funeral on Monday have been announced, including confirmation that she will be buried with the Duke of Edinburgh.
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Queen Elizabeth II cherished ‘warmth and hospitality' of India visits

In 1961, the Queen and her husband, the late Prince Phillip – Duke of Edinburgh, toured Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata – then Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta – and also visited the Taj Mahal in Agra..
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Queen's 'stoicism' after Prince Philip's death was 'flawless', Archbishop says

queen's 'stoicism' after prince philip's death was 'flawless', archbishop says
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said the Queen's stoic example to the country after Prince Philip's death was "flawless" - and revealed he was "terrified" preaching before her for the first time.
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Queen was 'fully entitled' to go to Prince Philip's memorial with Prince Andrew, says Archbishop of Canterbury

The Queen was "fully entitled" to have been accompanied by Prince Andrew at the memorial service for Prince Philip, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.
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Royal Family remembers Prince Philip on first anniversary of his death

royal family remembers prince philip on first anniversary of his death
Royal Family members have paid a heartfelt tribute to Prince Philip on the first anniversary of his death.
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Metropolitan Police issues fines for Downing Street events on eve of Prince Philip's funeral

metropolitan police issues fines for downing street events on eve of prince philip's funeral
The Metropolitan Police has issued fines relating to Downing Street events that took place on the night before the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral last year, it has emerged.
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Queen attends Prince Philip's memorial service in her first major public appearance in months

queen attends prince philip's memorial service in her first major public appearance in months
The Queen has made her first major public appearance in months to attend Prince Philip's memorial service.
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Prince Andrew arrives with Queen at Prince Philip's memorial service

prince andrew arrives with queen at prince philip's memorial service
Prince Andrew has arrived at Prince Philip's memorial service with the Queen by his side.
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Prince Philip's Service of Thanksgiving will be personal tribute from the Queen to her husband

prince philip's service of thanksgiving will be personal tribute from the queen to her husband
A Service of Thanksgiving for the Duke of Edinburgh will be a personal tribute from the Queen to her husband after she insisted on being actively involved in elements of the event.
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Queen will attend Prince Philip's Service of Thanksgiving

The Queen will attend the Service of Thanksgiving for the Duke of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey this morning, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.
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Prince Andrew to attend Duke of Edinburgh's memorial service - reports

prince andrew to attend duke of edinburgh's memorial service - reports
Prince Andrew is planning to attend the Duke of Edinburgh's memorial service, according to reports.
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Prince Harry will not return to the UK later this month for Prince Philip's memorial service

The Duke of Sussex will not return to the UK to attend the Duke of Edinburgh's memorial service on 29 March, a spokesperson for Prince Harry said.
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Queen heads back to Windsor after break as details of Thanksgiving Service for Philip announced

queen heads back to windsor after break as details of thanksgiving service for philip announced
The Queen has returned to Windsor after a break in Norfolk to mark the start of her Platinum Jubilee year, as details were confirmed to hold a Thanksgiving Service for the Duke of Edinburgh in March.
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