BREAKING: Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband to the UK’s Queen Elizabeth II, has died aged 99.

Buckingham Palace confirmed he ‘passed away peacefully’ at Windsor Castle on Friday morning. https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2021-04-09/Prince-Philip-Queen-Elizabeth-s-husband-dies-aged-99--Zk8uPloB44/index.html

Prince Philip completed more than 22,000 official engagements since 1952 as official consort to the Queen.

Buckingham Palace has said further announcements will be made in due course.

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Here is the statement from UK Prime Minister @BorisJohnson

Leader of the UK opposition Labour Party, Keir Starmer has paid tribute to the Prince’s "devotion"

He said the Prince “will be remembered most of all for his extraordinary commitment and devotion to the Queen… Their marriage has been a symbol of strength, stability and hope”

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was “saddened” by the news, adding “I send my personal and deepest condolences – and those of @scotgov and the people of Scotland – to Her Majesty The Queen and her family.”

Indian Prime Minister Modi's condolences:

“My thoughts are with the British people and the Royal Family on the passing away of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He had a distinguished career in the military and was at the forefront of many community service initiatives”