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Queen Elizabeth attends late husband's memorial service

Britain's Queen Elizabeth made her first public appearance in five months on Tuesday when she joined the royal family and other dignitaries at a memorial service in honour of her husband Prince Philip, who died last year.

Reuters

Philip’s wildlife, sporting, military and science charities among guests

Two representatives from each of more than 210 charities have been invited to the memorial service at Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

Gold DofE award holders to celebrate ‘amazing legacy’ of Philip’s youth scheme

Doyin Sonibare, 28, will deliver a special tribute, while nine other Gold award holders will line the steps of Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

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Prince Philip memorial guest list revealed - royals attending and those missing out

Around 1,800 people are set to gather at Westminster Abbey for a memorial service of thanksgiving for Prince Philip, who died at the age of 99 last April - here is the guest list in full

Daily Mirror

Queen feels it's 'very important' to be at Philip's memorial - but not in wheelchair

Her Majesty, 95, is expected to join royals at Westminster Abbey for a thanksgiving service for the life of her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh

Daily Mirror

Where and when will Prince Philip’s memorial take place?

The Queen and other senior members of the royal family are expected to attend

The Independent UK

'Frail' Queen hoping to attend service for Prince Philip as palace releases details of event

The thanksgiving service for the Duke of Edinburgh takes place at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday and members of the Royal Family will be in attendance.

Daily Record

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Philip’s memorial service will honour duke’s contribution to public life

Members of the royal family will gather in honour of the duke on Tuesday at Westminster Abbey.

The Independent UK

'Frail' Queen hopes to attend Philip ceremony next week as palace releases full details

Members of the royal family are expected to attend the thanksgiving service for the Duke of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

Dame Vera Lynn life celebrated during Westminster Abbey service two years after death

Dame Vera Lynn's life was celebrated during the Westminster Abbey Service. She died in June 2020 at the age of 103

Daily Mirror

Tributes paid to Dame Vera Lynn at thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey

Tributes have been paid to Dame Vera Lynn at a thanksgiving service held to celebrate her life at Westminster Abbey.

Evening Standard

Military-style op to get Queen to Philip memorial 'without being seen in wheelchair'

Inside the military-style operation reportedly being planned to get the Queen to Prince Philip's memorial at Westminster Abbey - as 'understandably, the Queen doesn’t want to be seen in a wheelchair'

Daily Mirror

William's romantic gesture for Kate Middleton missed by everyone at Commonwealth service

After Monday's Commonwealth Day service, Kate Middleton greeted some of those that attended the service outside Westminster Abbey - and her husband Prince William made a sweet gesture

Daily Mirror

Queen greets diplomats on screen at Windsor

The monarch held virtual audiences – the day after missing the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.

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Kate Middleton's 'act of inconvenience' towards Camilla shows her true feelings

There was a telling moment where William and Kate greeted Charles and Camilla with hugs and kisses before they started their procession down the aisle at Westminster Abbey.

Daily Record

Kate Middleton performs 'act of inconvenience' towards Camilla, says expert

It came as Kate and her stepmother-in-law attended today's Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.

Asharq Al-Awsat

My Life Will Always Be Devoted to Service, UK’s Queen Elizabeth Says

Britain's Queen Elizabeth said her life would always be devoted to service in a message to mark Commonwealth Day, after the 95-year-old monarch was forced to pull out of Monday's annual church service to mark the occasion. Elizabeth, the world's oldest and longest-reigning monarch whose health has become an increasing…

The Independent UK

Queen’s life of service to Commonwealth praised by former Archbishop of York

Lord Sentamu paid tribute to the Queen during the annual Commonwealth Day service.

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Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton's subtle tribute to Ukraine with Commonwealth Day service outfit

Kate Middleton wore a striking royal blue Catherine Walker coat along with a dazzling set of sapphire earrings and a necklace that once belonged to Princess Diana for today's Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton's 'act of inconvenience' towards Camilla is telling insight, says expert

Both Kate Middleton and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, attended the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey today alongside their husbands Prince William and Prince Charles

Daily Mirror

Royals exchange kisses as they arrive at Commonwealth Service without Queen

Royals including Prince Charles, Prince William and Kate Middleton have attended the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey - an event the Queen is missing for the first time in almost 10 years

Wales Online

Queen issues heartfelt message on Commonwealth Day as she's forced to miss 'special' event

Head of state forced to miss Westminster Abbey while recovering from a bout of Covid

Daily Mirror

Queen 'aware of her frailties' and has 'good and less good days', says insider

The Queen has pulled out of attending today's Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey - but according to a palace insider is "still utterly determined to serve to the maximum extent that she can"

Daily Mirror

Queen's emotional promise on Commonwealth Day as she's forced to miss 'special event'

Although she is not attending today's Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, the Queen has released a message saying that "my life will always be devoted in service"

Daily Mirror

'Gloomy' Prince Harry 'fought back tears' after Commonwealth Day 'snub', claims book

Two years ago, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle carried out their final royal engagement by attending the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey - and according to a book, at the event, the couple felt snubbed

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