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Philipp, prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, second left, attends the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip inside Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, April 17, 2021. (Chris Jackson/Pool via AP)
At his wish, Philip’s German relatives attend funeral despite family’s Nazi past
By Stuart Winer
While his mother saved a Jewish family, all 4 of his sisters married German aristocrats tied to Hitler’s party; sister Sophie met, was ‘impressed by charming’ Hitler in early 1930s
Philipp, prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, second left, attends the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip inside Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, April 17, 2021. (Chris Jackson/Pool via AP)
April 18, 2021, 1:13 pm
At his wish, Philip’s German relatives attend funeral despite family’s Nazi past
While his mother saved a Jewish family, all 4 of his sisters married German aristocrats tied to Hitler’s party; sister Sophie met, was ‘impressed by charming’ Hitler in early 1930s
By Stuart Winer
Members of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery ride up the Long Walk to Windsor Castle in Windsor, west of London, on April 17, 2021 for the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (PHIL NOBLE / POOL / AFP)
April 17, 2021, 3:52 pm
Queen Elizabeth II buries her ‘strength and stay’ Prince Philip
Funeral being held with just 30 mourners due to coronavirus rules, but broadcast live to millions
By Charlotte Durand, Phil HAZLEWOOD and Imran MARASHLI
Britain's Prince Harry, left, and his brother Prince William, right, stand with their grandfather the Duke of Edinburgh as they wait for the start of the Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham Stadium, London, October 31, 2015. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
April 12, 2021, 11:08 pm
Sense of duty and barbecue skills: William and Harry remember ‘grandpa’ Philip
‘I know he would want us to get on with the job,’ says 2nd in line to UK throne of Queen’s 73-year consort, in statement separate from brother’s, issued amid ongoing family rift
By DANICA KIRKA and Jill Lawless
Prince Philip, delivering remarks a ceremony in honor of his mother, Princess Alice, at Jerusalem's Yad Vashem memorial, October 20, 1994. (Yad Vashem)
April 12, 2021, 3:13 pm
Prince Philip: ‘My mother never mentioned’ that she saved 3 Jews from the Nazis
In poignant 1994 address at Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum, honoring his mother as Righteous Among The Nations, Duke of Edinburgh bewailed ‘man’s capacity for inhumanity’
By TOI staff
In this file photo taken on July 17, 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh chat while seated during a musical performance in the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, during her Golden Jubilee visit to Suffolk, east of England. (Fiona HANSON / POOL / AFP)
April 11, 2021, 5:56 pm
Queen Elizabeth says Prince Philip’s death has left ‘a huge void’ in her life
Televised funeral service for Duke of Edinborough to be watched for signs of strain or reconciliation between Princes Harry and William; Meghan
By Callum PATON
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, president of the World Wildlife Fund, center, leads a procession with representatives of various religions from the convent to St. Francis's Basilica during an interfaith ceremony marking the end of the WWF 25th Anniversary Conference in Assisi, Italy, Sept. 29, 1986. (Giulio Broglio/AP)
April 11, 2021, 4:23 pm
Religious leaders recall Prince Philip’s spirituality, respect of world’s faiths
Among other projects, Duke of Edinburgh organized a 1986 summit where representatives of Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism pledged to protect the environment
By Jill Lawless
Britain’s Prince Philip jokes with British WWII veterans who immigrated to Israel, during a ceremony at the Commonwealth War Cemetery in Ramle, Israel, on October 30, 1994, where he came to lay a wreath. (AP Photo)
April 11, 2021, 2:08 pm
Daily Briefing Apr. 11 – When Prince Philip broke royal taboo by visiting Israel
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By TOI staff
A tribute to Britain's Prince Philip is projected onto a large screen at Piccadilly Circus in London, Friday, April 9, 2021 (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
April 10, 2021, 11:30 pm
Prince Philip’s funeral set for next Saturday, with only 30 people attending
Pandemic prevents large event; Prince Charles says family ‘deeply grateful’ for public support, his father ‘would have been amazed by reaction’
By DANICA KIRKA
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, third from left, poses with the Duke of Edinburgh, left, Queen Elizabeth II, right, Israeli President Ezer Weizman and his wife Reuma at a State Banquet in their honor at Buckingham Palace, London, in this February 25, 1997 file photo. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/pool)
April 9, 2021, 5:09 pm
‘Much missed:’ Israeli leaders, UK chief rabbi mourn death of Prince Philip
Netanyahu hails Duke of Edinburgh as ‘consummate public servant’; Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis remembers royal’s ‘affection for’ Jewish community, notes his mother’s burial in Israel
By TOI staff
In this file photo taken on July 17, 2002, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh chat while seated during a musical performance in the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, during her Golden Jubilee visit to Suffolk, east of England. (Fiona HANSON / POOL / AFP)
April 9, 2021, 2:36 pm
UK’s Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, dies at 99
Longest-serving consort in British history dies after hospitalization earlier this year; he was the son of Princess Alice, a Greek royal who sheltered Jews during the Holocaust
By Agencies and TOI staff
Britain's Prince William watches a child in the playground during a visit with Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, to School21, a school in east London, March 11, 2021. (Justin Tallis/Pool via AP)
March 11, 2021, 3:11 pm
UK royal family ‘very much not racist,’ William says after Meghan interview
Prince says he hasn’t spoken to his brother since Harry and Meghan revealed that family members had fretted about their unborn baby’s skin color, but says he will
By AP
MK Pnina Tamano-Shata, pictured on February 4, 2020, in Hadera. (Jack Guez/AFP)
March 8, 2021, 8:58 pm
Ethiopian-born MK on Meghan interview: No mother should raise child amid racism
Pnina Tamano-Shata says she’s shocked by allegation in bombshell interview, quips: ‘Sounds like UK royals would turn me into a cleaner’
By TOI staff
An arrangement of UK daily newspapers photographed as an illustration in Brighton on March 8, 2021, shows front page headlines reporting on the story of the interview given by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, wife of Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, to Oprah Winfrey, which aired on US broadcaster CBS (Glyn KIRK / AFP)
March 8, 2021, 2:40 pm
UK and royal family absorb blow of revealing Harry, Meghan interview
Many Brits left shell-shocked after couple paint deeply unflattering portrait of royal life, saying they encountered racist attitudes and duchess was driven to thoughts of suicide
By Jill Lawless and DANICA KIRKA
This image provided by Harpo Productions shows Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, in conversation with Oprah Winfrey in an interview broadcast March 7, 2021. (Joe Pugliese/Harpo Productions via AP, File)
March 8, 2021, 5:57 am
Meghan says she contemplated suicide; royals fretted over color of baby’s skin
In bombshell Oprah interview, Harry says he feels let down by his father, Prince Charles, who has stopped taking his calls
By Agencies
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, pose during a photocall with their then-newborn son Archie, in St George's Hall at Windsor Castle, Windsor, south England, on May 8, 2019. (Dominic Lipinski/ Pool via AP)
February 14, 2021, 11:55 pm
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle expecting second child
Spokesperson for Duke and Duchess of Sussex says their son, Archie, is to become a big brother
By Agencies
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