Buckingham Palace has released a statement regarding the death of Prince Philip.
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. pic.twitter.com/XOIDQqlFPn
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 9, 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh was married to Queen Elizabeth II for over 70 years, becoming the longest serving consort in British history.
Official details regarding the Dukes funeral have not been released yet, but it is believed that he will be given a royal ceremonial funeral rather than a state funeral.
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