Britain s eight days of mourning for Prince Philip has ended today - as the Queen and Royal family continue to grieve following his funeral in Windsor.
After almost 70 years as head of state, the Queen will reign without her husband by her side after sitting on her own during the funeral service that bore Philip s touch and celebrated his life and legacy.
At 3pm on Saturday the nation came to a halt to observe a minute s silence in memory of the duke who died a few months short of his 100th birthday.
The country was in national mourning from Philip s death on April 9 until, and including, the day of the funeral.
Queen wipes away tears after Prince Philip s funeral
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Queen wipes away tears after Prince Philip s funeral
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