King Charles III made a particular change from custom at Saturday’s Trooping the Color!
In a candy nod to Princess Catherine, His Majesty adjusted the lineup for the royal household on the Buckingham Palace balcony in order that he may stand near his daughter-in-law, who made her official return to public duties over the weekend amid her most cancers battle. Usually, Charles would stand closest to his eldest son Prince William.
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Addressing the refined but significant change, royal knowledgeable Richard Fitzwilliams informed The Solar on Monday:
“What I feel the picture I feel so many individuals could have is of Catherine standing subsequent to King Charles on the balcony. Right here although, that relationship was highlighted as an instance how these bonds have solely deepened and enriched by their bonds of empathy created by their sicknesses. This may be interpreted as a gesture of solidarity and assist from Charles to Catherine.”
The change wasn’t misplaced on followers, both, as one spectator wrote on-line:
“Whereas final yr, King Charles stood subsequent to Prince William, this time, the monarch proudly stood subsequent to a beaming Princess Kate. The royal duo appeared extra united than ever as they marvelled on the enormous crowds trickling down the Mall.”
See the minor change (under) — first with final yr’s festivities after which this yr’s replace:


The in-laws have at all times been shut, however going by means of most cancers remedy on the similar time has actually bonded them much more. So good to see them collectively over the weekend — and what a pleasant and refined gesture by Charles! Reactions? Tell us (under)!