Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Retires Aged 95

Prince Philip has decided to step back from public life, a personal decision supported by the Queen. This move is not due to ill health or retirement but allows him to focus on personal interests. Tributes have been paid to his long-standing contributions to the UK and the Commonwealth. The transition provides an opportunity for younger Royals to take on more responsibilities, while the Queen continues her full schedule of engagements.

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