Prince Charles has paid tribute to his "dear Papa" the Duke of Edinburgh for the first time since his death on Friday.

Prince Philip's funeral will take place next Saturday and will be televised to mark the duke's "vast contribution and lasting legacy".

Boris Johnson will not go to Prince Philip's funeral, and will instead give up his seat to allow another family member to attend.

Gun salutes have been taking place across the nation to mark the passing of Prince Philip.

The Duke of Edinburgh completed more than 22,000 solo engagements during his long life of service - with the last at aged 96.

The Royal Family has shared the Queen's moving golden wedding anniversary tribute to Prince Philip a day after his death.

Prince Edward's wife Sophie had tears in her eyes as she told Sky News that "the Queen has been amazing" following the death of her husband, as she left Windsor Castle after visiting the monarch.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's body was found in water at a country park in Suffolk.

Tributes have poured in from across the West Midlands to acknowledge the death of Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.

There is overwhelming public support for more devolution to the West Midlands according to Centre for Cities’ polling ahead of next month’s election.

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has been awarded the Investors in People silver standard, demonstrating its commitment to investing in local people and excellent management practice.

After a 14 year absence, the world’s most dangerous bird species has returned to Dudley Zoo and Castle.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced £18 million of funding for for cycle training across the country to ensure children and their families have the confidence to choose active travel, as the Government encourages everyone walk or cycle where possible.

Businesses now have until Monday 12 April to register for the government scheme to increase workplace testing in sectors open during lockdown.

Free parking will remain on council-owned car parks in borough town centres to help boost footfall for traders preparing to re-open their businesses next week.

The previous owner of a retail butcher in Lye has pleaded guilty to eight food hygiene offences, following a food inspection from Dudley Council.

Nikki Grahame, who shot to fame in Big Brother in 2006, has died, her agent has confirmed.

Music fans have had a disappointing 12 months with festivals and gigs cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Makers of The Crown, the hit Netflix series that depicts the ups and downs of royal life, say they are "saddened" by the death of Prince Philip.

Rapper DMX has died one week after suffering a "catastrophic cardiac arrest", his family has said.

Fleabag creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge is to join the cast of the next Indiana Jones film.

Rachael Blackmore made history at Aintree as she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National on Minella Times.

Next Saturday's 3pm kick-offs in the EFL will be moved to avoid clashing with the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip.

Harry Kane is expected to tell Tottenham he wants to leave if they fail to qualify for the Champions League next season.

David Cameron has reportedly told friends it was a mistake to send private text messages to Chancellor Rishi Sunak to help his employer gain access to a coronavirus loan scheme.

The UK's most influential commercial property organisation is wading into a battle over the future of the Japanese-owned car park operator NCP.

One of Britain's wealthiest businessmen is assembling a £300m takeover bid for Homebase, the DIY chain revived from the brink of collapse just three years ago.

The owner of the vast Stanlow oil refinery in north-west England is in urgent talks about its future amid concern that it could be nearing collapse.

Jet2's chief executive says the travel company will suspend flights and holidays until at least 23 June due to uncertainty over the government's travel proposals.

Boris Johnson will not go to Prince Philip's funeral, and will instead give up his seat to allow another family member to attend.

David Cameron has reportedly told friends it was a mistake to send private text messages to Chancellor Rishi Sunak to help his employer gain access to a coronavirus loan scheme.

Boris Johnson has praised Prince Philip's lifelong "ethic of service" as he led political tributes to the Duke of Edinburgh.

People can "start to think" about booking foreign summer holidays, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has told Sky News.

A traffic light system that will categorise countries based on their COVID-19 risk levels is part of potential plans to safely restart foreign holidays.

Pictures shared with Sky News, taken by survivors of the Palma terror attack in Mozambique, give a graphic illustration of a terrifying three days under fire, surrounded by insurgents.

There remains a "shocking imbalance" in the global distribution of coronavirus vaccines, the head of the World Health Organisation has said.

European Council President Charles Michel has said he is not sleeping well at night because he feels embarrassed about a seating arrangement incident at a meeting this week.

A tribe in the remote island nation of Vanuatu who hailed Prince Philip as a god will mark his death with ritual wailing and ceremonial dancing, an expert has said.

US President Joe Biden is among world leaders who have paid tribute to Prince Philip, remembering him for his sense of duty and devotion to the Queen.

Europe's drugs regulator is reviewing possible links between blood clots and Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine.

Turkey has rejected claims it snubbed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen because she is a woman.

An explosive eruption from La Soufriere volcano has rocked the eastern Caribbean island of St Vincent, sending ash six miles into the air.

A large pharaonic city, built more than 3,400 years ago during the opulent reign of Amenhotep III, has been uncovered in Egypt.

If greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, up to a third of endemic species living on land - as well as about half living in the sea - face extinction, a new report has revealed.

Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink has released a video showing how it has taught a monkey - Pager, a nine-year-old macaque - to play the video game Pong with its mind.

A beauty pageant winner in Sri Lanka was told she had been disqualified and had her crown taken from her head on stage because she was believed to be divorced.

Yahoo Answers is going to be shut down after more than 15 years of providing the web with hilarious content.

A failed burglar has been offered a job by one of his victims in a bid to embody the Easter spirit of rebirth and renewal.

Egypt has held a special parade including a full orchestra and a light show as it transferred 22 ancient royal mummies to a new museum in Cairo.