The Princess of Wales is “considering” a surprise appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony in Trooping the Colour, a source has claimed, but will not be returning to public duties for the Colonel's Review.
As Colonel-in-Chief of the Irish Guards, a role Kate was assigned in 2023, she was expected to take the salute on June 8, a week before Trooping the Colour.
The news that she will not be taking part comes as the princess continues her cancer treatment away from the public eye, as she has done since her diagnosis in January.
She has not been seen in public since Christmas Day, but could appear next month “if she feels well enough,” a source told the newspaper. daily mail.
The King, who was also diagnosed with cancer in January, however confirmed his attendance at Trooping of the Color on June 15.
The event traditionally culminates with the royal family gathering on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after a display of military pomp and pomp.
While it has been confirmed that the King will take part in the ceremony, he will inspect the soldiers from a carriage rather than on horseback, as he did last year.
Meanwhile, a Welsh bed and breakfast shared on social media a never-before-seen photograph of the Prince and Princess of Wales taken during a getaway last year.
Prince Andrew 'not going anywhere' as battle with King Charles over royal residence deepens
Prince Andrew is “not going anywhere” in his battle with the king over his royal residence, a source has claimed, as the royal feud between the brothers deepens.
Charles has been urging his younger brother to leave the property and move into small Frogmore Cottage, but Andrew has refused to move, much to his older brother's frustration. The duke has the lease of Royal Lodge, while the king controls the money, and consequently the brothers have become embroiled in what insiders have called the “siege of Royal Lodge,” according to Sun.
Namita SinghJune 1, 2024 08:00
Nigeria's first lady criticizes American celebrities after Meghan Markle's visit
Nigeria's First Lady has apparently taken aim at Meghan Markle's choice of clothing following her and Prince Harry's recent trip to the country.
The couple, who visited the country as private citizens, spent three days in Nigeria celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, 63, made the comments during a speech to celebrate her husband's first year in office and spoke of her hopes for the modesty of Nigerian women and girls.
Namita SinghJune 1, 2024 07:00
Inside the wedding of the Duke of Westminster and Olivia Henson
But he will officially go off the market on June 7, when he marries Henson, 31, in a lavish ceremony in which Prince William and Prince George will play key roles.
My colleague Emma Guinness reports:
Namita SinghJune 1, 2024 06:00
'I Was Taking Notes': Rumors Prince Harry Would Write Spare Sequel
The prospect of a reconciliation between Prince Harry, King Charles and Prince William is said to be becoming increasingly distant amid rumors that the Duke of Sussex is writing a second memoir.
Prince Harry's claims in Replacement They have created deep “trust” problems and the fear of another book prevents any meaningful conversation between them from moving forward, King Charles biographer Robert Hardman has revealed.
“The problem that exists is that, at this point, there is still an issue of trust,” he said. tatler Thursday.
“He revealed so many secrets,” Hardman explained, while accusing the Prince of taking notes when Queen Elizabeth died.
“At the time of the Queen's death… he was taking notes,” she said, raising suspicions that the prince may be preparing to write a sequel to his memoirs.
“As an author, that tells me one thing and one thing only: the second part could be on the way,” he said.
Namita SinghJune 1, 2024 05:00
Charles and Camilla's horse was beaten in a racing classic at Epsom
The King and Queen's sporting hopes were dashed when their thoroughbred was defeated in one of racing's most prestigious events.
Charles and Camilla spent the day at Epsom Racecourse where, despite the cold and blustery conditions, thousands of attendees turned out for Ladies' Day.
All eyes were on the runners in the Oaks, a stakes won twice by Queen Elizabeth II, with the monarch and his wife's horse Treasure a long shot at odds of 16-1.
Jockey Chris Hayes rode the Aga Khan's horse Ezeliya to a well-calculated victory, with Treasure finishing at the back of the field.
The royal couple had entered the parade ring in the final moments before the classic began, to see their horse and chat with its jockey James Doyle and its racing director John Warren.
Namita SinghJune 1, 2024 03:55
Prince William is upset by Meghan's 'taste and offensive' comparisons to Diana
It has been claimed that Prince William is upset by comparisons made between Meghan Markle and Princess Diana in the wake of Sussex's unofficial tour of Nigeria.
One royal has said he finds the comparisons “beyond tasteless and offensive” to both himself and Kate Middleton.
The source told Closer magazine: “William doesn't want to deprive Harry of the right to celebrate his mother's legacy. What bothers him is how Meghan parades around like the modern version of Diana, he finds it beyond bad taste and offensive, not only to him but also to Kate.”
Emma GuinnessMay 31, 2024 22:00
Netflix 'losing interest' in Harry and Meghan
Streaming giant Netflix is reportedly losing interest in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after the couple signed a $100 million deal.
The five-year partnership with production company Archewell, signed in 2020, will end next year, and a source has claimed it is unlikely to be renewed.
“[The Sussex deal] Next year ends and Netflix no longer produces the series The crown, as they were before. Therefore, they may have less interest in the Sussexes,” Richard Fitzwilliams told the daily mail.
The pair are currently producing two new shows, but Fitzwilliams doesn't think this will be enough for Netflix.
“Meghan's Netflix show about cooking and entertaining and her lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard, and Harry's Netflix series about polo, show much-needed activity. [but] “They clearly need more A-list endorsements,” he added.
Emma GuinnessMay 31, 2024 8:00 p.m.
King and queen praised as horse owners
The couple will visit Epsom Racecourse today to watch the late Queen Elizabeth's horse Treasure compete in the Betfred Oaks race.
The odds on the horse, which the Queen bred before her death in 2022, are 18/1.
The King could add to his huge personal fortune if the animal emerges victorious, with a prize pool of more than £500,000.
Trainer Ralph Beckett said the pair were “very enthusiastic owners and it is fantastic to be able to train such a nice filly to them to run in a Classic.”
Emma GuinnessMay 31, 2024 17:00
King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Epsom Racecourse
The Ladies' Day event is of particular importance to the 75-year-old Monarch as it features a horse bred by her late mother, Queen Elizabeth.
The horse in question is called Treasure and will compete for a prize of £541,035 in the Betfred Oaks race.
Trainer Ralph Beckett said the King and Queen “decided to try the Oaks as the terrain should be in their favour”, and revealed that the King has been “very pleased with their progress”.
Emma GuinnessMay 31, 2024 16:19
Harry and Meghan appoint Meghan's mother to an important new position
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have once again chosen to reject royal tradition and appoint Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland, as their children's nanny.
The source stated that this will allow the children to grow up in a more traditional and close-knit family environment.
“Harry and Meghan have used several nannies in the past, but now that Doria has moved in with the family, she has stepped up to help care for the children,” the source said.
“Sometimes there is additional help, but Doria is working closely with Meghan to ensure the children grow up in a close-knit and loving family environment.”
Emma GuinnessMay 31, 2024 1:38 p.m.