The Duke of Edinburgh is responding well to hospital treatment after a recurrence of the bladder infection he had in the summer, Buckingham Palace said today.

The Duke of Edinburgh is likely to have an underlying cause of his bladder infection and there is little he can do personally to ease the condition, an expert said tonight.

The Duke of Edinburgh is “mending very well” as he recovers from a bladder infection, his son the Duke of York said today.

The Duke of Edinburgh is “feeling better”, his younger son said after visiting him in hospital this afternoon.

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