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Queen orders Prince Harry and Prince William to be separated behind Philip's coffin

The funeral is bringing the two brothers together for the first time in a year [Image: UK Press via Getty Images]

The Queen has ordered that Prince Harry and Prince William are separated in the funeral procession behind their grandfather Prince Philip's coffin. The brothers will walk together but be separated by cousin Peter Phillips who will stand between them.

The royal funeral will bring the two brothers together for the first time in a year, following Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to walk away from the royal family. The Queen has signed off plans which will see Harry and William walking behind Philip's coffin as it makes its way to St George's Chapel.

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