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Reunited in grief: How Prince Harry spent a golden hour talking with his family Harry was afforded a rare opportunity to have a proper heart to heart with William, his father and his grandmother at Windsor Castle 18 April 2021 • 9:00pm Both brothers have made it clear that they will always love and be there for each other and would both want to be united on what would have been their mother’s 60th birthday Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe They gamely presented a united front in the aftermath of the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, strolling side by side and chatting amiably as they emerged from St George’s Chapel into the sunshine. ....
Your 5am headlines from The Telegraph s news team 18 April 2021 • 5:00am Welcome to your early morning news briefing from The Telegraph - a round-up of the top stories we are covering on Sunday. To receive twice-daily briefings by email, sign up to our Front Page newsletter for free. 1. As the Queen bade farewell to her beloved Philip alone, we yearned to reach out and embrace our monarch It was a heartbreakingly beautiful day, almost too glorious for a funeral, but the spring sunshine in which Windsor Castle was bathed felt true to the remarkable warmth (love, even) which the nation felt for the dearly departed. ....
When you lose your partner, it’s the in-jokes and small talk that you really miss Who will the Queen turn to now that she doesn t have Prince Philip by her side to share the highs and lows of each day? 18 April 2021 • 5:00am You have so many shared memories that no one else can really understand nor are they remotely interested in understanding Credit: Chris Jackson/PA It’s the really trivial stuff you miss after a long marriage. “Guess who I met on the bus, you’ll never guess, go on.” “I must tell you a lovely conversation I overheard in the check out queue at Morrisons.” All the sort of nothing stuff you come home thinking about and want to unload to your loved one before it fades, knowing that tomorrow it will have gone completely as it was so piddling. ....
Why the Queen chose loyal lady-in-waiting Lady Susan Hussey for her loneliest journey While Lady Susan s presence is often unremarked upon, she can be seen in photographs from all aspects of Royal life 18 April 2021 • 10:53am The Queen with lady-in-waiting Lady Susan Hussey (far right) during a 2005 walkabout at Sandringham House in Norfolk Credit: Tim Rooke/Shutterstock It was her loneliest journey – but she was not alone. In her darkest day on public duty, the Queen had her loyal lady-in-waiting Lady Susan Hussey by her side. The monarch and Lady Susan, carried in the State Bentley for the short journey from the Sovereign s Entrance of Windsor Castle to the Galilee Porch of St George s Chapel, travelled in companionable silence. ....
Prince Philip s funeral was watched by 2m more UK viewers than Harry and Meghan s Oprah interview The one-hour service was watched by 11 million people on the BBC, 2.1 million on ITV, and around 450,000 on Sky 18 April 2021 • 6:19pm The viewing figures for Saturday’s deeply moving funeral service suggest there remains huge public appetite for the pomp and pageantry of set-piece royal events Credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage The Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral attracted more viewers than the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Oprah Winfrey interview, it has emerged. The one-hour service, broadcast live between 3pm and 4pm on Saturday, was watched by 11 million people on the BBC, 2.1 million on ITV, and around 450,000 on Sky. ....