‘Deep sorrow’, ‘A Life of Duty’ and ‘Her Rock’: How the British Press reacted to news of Prince Philip’s death Ten of Britain’s top selling national newspapers dedicate their front pages to the Duke of Edinburgh today Prince Philip passed away peacefully, aged 99, yesterday at Windsor Castle, to the ‘deep sorrow’ of the Queen … Read more
We cannot be surprised that Prince Philip has died at the age of 99, yet somehow we are. For the news, when it came, was a shock. A jolting moment on a cold, spring morning. Followed by an unexpected wash of sorrow and then an even more surprising feeling of loss. Why should we feel … Read more
During the early days of his public life in Britain, the Duke of Edinburgh’s nickname — waspishly repeated by Private Eye — was ‘Phil the Greek’. But he had no Greek blood, and he intensely disliked the country of his birth. Hounded out of a nation where his grandfather and uncle had once reigned as … Read more
For the Queen there was one saving grace: that she and Prince Philip were together at the end. After more than seven decades of their lives entwined in both love and duty, this may be the smallest of consolations. His austerely decorated bedroom overlooking the East Terrace at Windsor Castle was still linked by the … Read more
We cannot be surprised that Prince Philip has died at the age of 99, yet somehow we are. For the news, when it came, was a shock. A jolting moment on a cold, spring morning. Followed by an unexpected wash of sorrow and then an even more surprising feeling of loss. Why should we feel … Read more
For the Queen there was one saving grace: that she and Prince Philip were together at the end. After more than seven decades of their lives entwined in both love and duty, this may be the smallest of consolations. His austerely decorated bedroom overlooking the East Terrace at Windsor Castle was still linked by the … Read more
CBS This Morning devoted three packages to Prince Philip’s death on Friday but none mentioned the bombshell interview with Harry and Meghan that it aired just a month ago while Philip was in hospital and gravely ill. The Queen announced on Friday that Philip died peacefully, aged 99, at Windsor Castle. Like every other major … Read more
‘Oh my god, it’s kicking off, yes f**k’: BBC’s Maya Jama is branded ‘disrespectful’ for sharing tone deaf video outside Buckingham Palace hours after Prince Philip’s death Maya, 26, posted a video outside Buckingham Palace hours after it was announced Prince Philip died aged 99 on Friday The BBC presenter, 26, said it was ‘all … Read more
‘It’s kicking off… Prince Philip died, did you hear?’: BBC’s Maya Jama is branded ‘disrespectful’ for sharing tone deaf video outside Buckingham Palace hours after royal’s death Maya, 26, posted a video outside Buckingham Palace hours after it was announced Prince Philip died aged 99 on Friday The BBC presenter, 26, said it was ‘all … Read more
CBS This Morning devoted three packages to Prince Philip’s death on Friday but none mentioned the bombshell interview with Harry and Meghan that it aired just a month ago while Philip was in hospital and gravely ill. The Queen announced on Friday that Philip died peacefully, aged 99, at Windsor Castle. Like every other major … Read more