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Kate Middleton's “most difficult” moment with Meghan Markle came in the wake of Queen Elizabeth's death, a new biography reveals.
According to royal author Rob Jobson, Prince William attempted to give a “show of unity” within the family.
Now heir to the throne, he suggested the Fantastic Four reunite “for the sake of their late grandmother by viewing the floral tributes at Windsor together.”
Jobson wrote: “Catherine later admitted to a member of the Royal Family that the unrest between the couple was such that the walk had been the hardest thing she had ever had to do.”
The new biography also revealed that Meghan told William: “Get your finger out of my face” during an argument about Kate.
This came after the Duchess of Sussex claimed Kate's “baby brain” had made her forget a detail of her wedding plans.
During talks to clear the air, William called Meghan “rude.”
“Meghan confronted him and said, ‘Get your finger out of my face,’” Jobson wrote.
Prince Harry has been “treated unfairly”
Alex Bomberg, chief executive of Intelligent Protection International, said the decision to withdraw taxpayer-funded security from the prince should be reviewed.
While he is no longer a working royal, Bomberg has said Harry remains at risk because of his high profile.
“I still think he's been treated badly. No matter how you look at it, he's still who he is. He's still part of the royal family,” Bomberg said. Newsweek Magazine.
“In my opinion, it's still very difficult to argue against it. He's not a working royal; well, the threat doesn't really go away.”
Emma GuinnessAugust 1, 2024 04:00
Prince Harry's friend is not sure if he will be Meghan Markle's boyfriend
Omid Scobie wrote in Game over Harry's friend Tom “Skippy” Inskip shared these concerns, revealing: “Not everyone was as confident about this union as Harry was.
“A month after her own wedding, Skippy sat down with her childhood friend to express a concern: Harry and Meghan were moving too quickly.”
Emma GuinnessAugust 1, 2024 02:00
Prince Harry accused William of trying to 'ruin' his relationship
The heir to the throne, who dated his wife for most of the decade, reportedly told his brother it would be wise to give Meghan more time to adjust to royal life before getting engaged, Rob Jobson has claimed.
Emily Andrews, royal correspondent at Sun, She claims that in response to this, Harry said: “You're trying to ruin this relationship before it's even started.”
Harry and Meghan announced their engagement a year after their relationship became public.
Emma GuinnessAugust 1, 2024 00:00
New government issues statement on Prince Harry's security concerns in UK
This comes after the Duke of Sussex, 39, recently told ITV that he will not be bringing Meghan Markle to the UK because he fears a “knife or acid attack”.
The couple were stripped of their taxpayer-funded security after stepping down as working royals in 2020.
A government spokesman said Newsweek Magazine“The UK Government’s protective security system is rigorous and proportionate.
“Our long-standing policy is not to provide detailed information about such agreements, as doing so could compromise their integrity and affect people’s safety.
“It would not be appropriate to comment on ongoing legal proceedings.”
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 10:00 PM
Expert says Harry and Meghan should have taxpayer-funded security
Prince Harry has since been fighting for security to be restored, saying he does not believe the UK is safe for his wife without her.
“I'm an advocate for police protection,” said Alex Bomberg, executive director of Intelligent Protection International. Newsweek Magazine. “I think it is something that should be reviewed.
“Has the level of risk changed? No, probably not. But could they reconsider? Should they reconsider? Potentially yes.”
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 20:00
Sandringham announces completion of major project
The post reads: “Following His Majesty The King’s vision to bring horticulture to the forefront of the gardens, ‘The Lower Labyrinth Garden’, a new intricate labyrinthine garden celebrating formal geometry and cosmological symbolism, will be completed in August.
“Both the Topiary Garden and the Lower Maze Garden have transformed the former West Garden by developing, enhancing and expanding areas of blank canvas.”
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 18:00
King Charles smiles in Scotland
“As the first peatland site to be designated a World Heritage Site, @TheFlowCountry is an important defence against climate change,” the Royal Family’s official Twitter account/X explained.
The King has joined the celebrations for the new Flow Country award @UNESCO World Heritage Status! 👏🏅
🌎🏴 As the world's first peatland World Heritage Site, @ElPaísDelFlujo It is an important defense against climate change. image.twitter.com/HcWNmPForF
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) July 31, 2024
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 17:00
Kate and William mark World Ranger Day
The Prince and Princess of Wales have praised the work of rangers on World Ranger Day (31 July).
On Twitter/X, they wrote: “Honoring the incredible rangers who protect our planet’s wildlife and natural habitats today and every day.
“These unsung heroes work tirelessly to ensure the survival of countless species and the conservation of our environment.”
A tribute to the incredible rangers who protect our planet's wildlife and natural habitats today and every day. These unsung heroes work tirelessly to ensure the survival of countless species and the conservation of our environment 🌿🌍#WorldRangerDay https://t.co/R34iKbkqvc
— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) July 31, 2024
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 16:00
Kate Middleton excluded from best dressed list
Beatrice, 35, was named the UK's best dressed woman and praised for being “a beacon of sartorial elegance, combining vintage-inspired cuts with fresh-off-the-catwalk glamour”.
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 3:00 PM
King Charles visits a World Heritage Site peat bog
The monarch, renowned for his environmental work, will meet a number of people including UNESCO Heritage chiefs and learn more about the Forsinard Flows site in Sutherland.
You will learn why the peatland, which stores approximately 400 million tons of carbon dioxide, serves as a “center of excellence” for research.
Emma GuinnessJuly 31, 2024 1:45 PM