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Larrikindred spirit

Prince Philip was at home among the Aussies

17 April 2021

9:00 AM

17 April 2021

9:00 AM

The Duke of Edinburgh, who last week sadly passed away at the age of 99, is only now finally getting the widespread respect for a lifetime of service to Queen and country from the media and political class which have collectively, until now, regarded Prince Philip as a gaffe-prone colonial relic.

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Morgan Begg is a research fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs.

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