Prince Philip leads members of the royal family to church on Christmas Day. The duke, 96, who has been suffering hip problems for a month, was admitted to the private King Edward VII’s Hospital in London yesterday for what Buckingham Palace described as “planned surgery”. The operation is likely to be a hip replacement, although this was not confirmed. Despite his age, it is thought likely that the duke will be walking again by tomorrow and out of hospital within a few days. Mrs McNally, a council member for the Royal College of Surgeons, said: “Any operation and any…

Source: The Times April 03, 2018 16:30 UTC