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In a bid to deter crowds, the Government and royal family are asking people to instead mark his death at home.

Philip is expected to be honoured with a ceremonial royal funeral at St George’s Chapel, Windsor.

Assistant Chief Constable Jonathan Roberts said he does not believe the recent disorder was ‘sanctioned and organised by prescribed organisations’.

Sir Menzies Campbell said the rift between the former close allies shows politics are ‘in a bad shape’.

Philip founded the award 65 years ago and since then it has helped millions of young people aged 14 to 24 across the world.

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has issued guidance on the flying of official flags.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop26) will take place in Glasgow in November.

The Kent variant is now so prevalent in many European countries that there is currently no advantage for other variants.

Justin Welby led tributes from faith leaders following the duke’s death aged 99.

Home Secretary Priti Patel has called on platforms to ‘lead by example’ in fighting online child sexual abuse content.

Nikolay Glushkov, 68, died from an unlawful killing, a coroner ruled.

‘The duke’s timeless vision for young people has never been more relevant or needed’

Well-wishers young and old lined the street outside Windsor Castle near the town centre.

Mourners have gathered at the palace gates and laid flowers to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh.

Boris Johnson and his predecessors in 10 Downing Street shared their reflections on the duke’s life.

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has said the Scottish Government ‘didn’t take the right precautions’ to protect the elderly.

Anne Jessopp, chief executive of the Royal Mint, said she wanted to express great sadness and heartfelt condolences at Philip’s death.

The official confirmation of the Duke of Edinburgh’s death was removed to prevent crowds gathering during the pandemic.

The main political parties in Wales have suspended campaigning for the forthcoming May 6 election.

The death of Philip was announced on Friday.