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royaltyhealth1 year ago

"Royal Succession and Support: King Charles' Cancer Diagnosis Impact"

King Charles, who is 75, is said to be "doing extremely well under the circumstances" after undergoing his first bout of cancer treatment, according to Camilla. The Queen made her first public appearance since the diagnosis, expressing gratitude for the public's support. The specific form of cancer has not been disclosed, and the king has postponed public duties but continues with behind-the-scenes work. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to phone the king to wish him well, and no public engagements are scheduled for the moment.

royal-visit2 years ago

"Royal Delights: A Glimpse into Charles and Camilla's State Dinner in Nairobi"

King Charles expressed his "greatest sorrow and deepest regret" for Britain's "abhorrent and unjustifiable acts of violence" during the Colonial era in Kenya, but stopped short of a direct apology during a state banquet on his visit. The King and Queen enjoyed an eight-course banquet, including dishes such as lobster ravioli and salmon, while Camilla looked elegant in a blue tunic top and palazzo-style trousers. Kenya's president, William Ruto, made a strongly-worded address, hinting at further demands for reparations, while praising the King's leadership on the issue. Survivors and local rights groups are pressing for a full apology and reparations from the British government.

royal-news2 years ago

The Surprising Bond Between Kate Middleton and Queen Elizabeth: Expert Insights

Despite initial disapproval from Camilla, Kate Middleton won over Queen Elizabeth II with her dignified and composed demeanor. Unlike the other royal women, Middleton comes from a non-aristocratic background and will be the first commoner queen with a university degree. The late queen advised Middleton to stay busy and find her niche before officially joining the royal family. Middleton's strong relationship with Queen Elizabeth II grew stronger in her final years, and the queen trusted her with the future of the monarchy. Middleton's role as the wife of a future king and mother of another has become more prominent since the queen's death, and she and Prince William are shouldering the burden of the monarchy's future.

fashion-and-royalty2 years ago

"Royal Couple's Stylish Arrival and Fashion Choices at Sandringham Flower Show"

Queen Camilla was seen wearing a £4,500 Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet at the Sandringham Flower Show, showcasing her love for jewelry. Former Vogue editor Suzy Menkes praised Camilla's enthusiasm for wearing jewelry while criticizing Kate Middleton for her lack of passion. Camilla owns multiple pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels' Alhambra range and has been spotted wearing them at various events. King Charles also attended the flower show, wearing a light suit and carrying a straw hat. The royal couple interacted with the crowd, viewed exhibits, and enjoyed the day together.

royal-news2 years ago

Queen Camilla's Royal Encounters: From Fashion to Feminism

Queen Elizabeth II greeted her close friends, including Dame Judi Dench and Joanna Lumley, with a kiss on each cheek at a royal reception hosted by Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, for The Queen's Reading Room's first festival at Hampton Court Palace. While guests traditionally offer a curtsey or bow, there are no obligatory rules on greeting the royal family. The Queen's Reading Room is a charity aiming to develop the appreciation of literature among adults and children in the UK and around the world. The festival included various acts of entertainment, such as a showing of Austentatious, the award-winning comedy seen in the West End and heard on Radio 4.

royal-news2 years ago

The Complex Relationship Between Kate Middleton and Camilla, Explained.

Queen Camilla reportedly advised Kate Middleton against wearing flowers in her hair for her royal wedding to Prince William in 2011, suggesting a tiara would be more appropriate. Camilla also reportedly gifted Middleton a gold charm-style bracelet with their royal cyphers engraved on it. The two royals were reportedly discussing wedding plans during a friendly luncheon at the Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge, accompanied by their daughters and sisters. Middleton reportedly served as a "peacemaker" between her husband and his father and Camilla during times of tension.

royal-news2 years ago

Royal Rift: Kate Middleton and Queen Camilla Clash Over Coronation Invites.

Prince William and Kate Middleton reportedly snubbed Queen Camilla by refusing to bow to her after becoming angry over seating arrangements at the Coronation on May 6. The Middletons were denied plus-ones while Camilla was allowed to bring 20 family members, including several grandchildren. The Prince and Princess of Wales notably did not curtsey to Queen Camilla as they were exiting Westminster Abbey after the ceremony had finished.

entertainment2 years ago

Royal Family Tensions Rise as Kate and William Break Protocol with Queen Camilla

According to royal biographer Tom Bower, Kate Middleton was "angry" with Queen Camilla over the guest list for her father-in-law's coronation and refused to curtsey for her as she left Westminster Abbey. Middleton and Prince William were reportedly unhappy because the princess was only able to invite four of her family members while Camilla had 20 people present. The tension persisted through the next day's coronation concert, and Bower claimed that the anger at the monarch was palpable throughout the Abbey. Camilla has also been accused of further alienating Prince Harry from his father, according to royal expert Christopher Andersen.

royal-family2 years ago

Queen Camilla's Actions Cause Tension Within Royal Family

Queen Camilla has "further alienated" Prince Harry from the royal family and his father, King Charles, according to royal expert Christopher Andersen. Andersen claims that Camilla has been using the argument that Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are no longer working royals to isolate Charles from his youngest son. Harry's memoir, "Spare," in which he branded Camilla a "villain," has further strained the relationship between the Sussexes and the rest of the royals. Andersen believes that "things look pretty bleak" for mending the relationship.

royalty2 years ago

Insights into King Charles' Coronation: Lip Reading and Bridging Faiths.

A lip reader has revealed that King Charles was expressing his frustration while waiting for his coronation to commence with Camilla. The Prince and Princess of Wales arrived late to the ceremony, causing them to join the procession behind King Charles. The footage has been viewed several million times on social media. Charles' brief ill-tempered moments have made headlines since his mother's death last year.

royalty2 years ago

Newly crowned King Charles III and Queen Camilla reveal official portraits.

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla released their first official portraits following the coronation, taken by photographer Hugo Burnand and released by Buckingham Palace. The portraits arrived on the royal family's official Instagram account Monday, along with a message from King Charles thanking those who helped make the coronation a special occasion. The photos include solo portraits of King Charles and Camilla, as well as a group portrait with other members of the royal family.

royal-news2 years ago

Camilla's Historic Coronation: Ex-Husband Attends as She Becomes Queen.

Camilla's ex-husband, Andrew Parker Bowles, attended her coronation and watched her become queen. Andrew and Camilla's grandsons served as Queen Camilla's Pages of Honor in the ceremony. Camilla apparently chose her grandchildren because she wanted today's festivities to include as much of her family as possible. Andrew and Camilla originally married in the late 1970s and had two children, Tom Parker Bowles and Laura Parker Bowles. Their marriage was rocked by media scrutiny amid reports of an affair between Camilla and Charles, leading to their divorce in 1995.

royal-news2 years ago

The Rise of Queen Camilla: From Scandal to Coronation.

Andrew Parker Bowles, the ex-husband of Queen Camilla, will attend the coronation of King Charles III despite their divorce and her 20-year affair with Prince Charles. Parker Bowles has always been a fixture in royal circles and is a retired British army officer who was born into royal circles. He was a page at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation and his grandchildren will have starring roles at the upcoming coronation. Despite their divorce, Parker Bowles and Camilla remain close friends and he is also on good terms with Princess Anne, whom he dated in the 70s.

fashion2 years ago

The Style Evolution and Love Story of Queen Camilla.

Camilla, the wife of King Charles, has undergone a significant shift in her personal style, from country casuals to more regal looks. Her style evolution is a tale of two halves: before and after royal engagements. Camilla has long loved fashion and has used it as a tool to hone her public image. She has been seen in a variety of outfits, from matching skirt suits to heavy, luxurious fabrics.