Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox Buckingham Palace announced this morning that Prince Philip has died aged 99.
The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle just two months before his 100th birthday. Her Majesty The Queen announced the death of her 'beloved husband' in a short statement. "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", the Buckingham Palace statement read. "His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle." Prince Philip, 99, was the was the longest-serving consort in British history.
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