Queen Elizabeth: Now she symbolically raises Camilla to the throne

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February 5, 2022

Queen Elizabeth: Now she symbolically raises Camilla to the throne

Queen Elizabeth, 95, sets all signs for the future on the evening before her throne jubilee. The monarch released a message to her people confirming what has long been speculated: Duchess Camilla, 74, will become Queen Consort when Prince Charles, 73, becomes king. “I would like to thank you all for your support. I will remain eternally grateful and humbled for the loyalty and affection that you continue to show me,” writes the monarch to the British – and then becomes specific: “And if my son Charles When the time comes, I know that you will give him and his wife Camilla the same support that you have given me, and it is my sincere wish that when that time comes Camilla will be known as the Queen Consort , while she continues her own faithful ministry.”

When Camilla married the heir to the throne in 2005, the royal family declared that Camilla did not want to be queen. She “intended” instead to be referred to as the Princess Consort, the first in the history of England. This title could be translated as “King’s Consort of the rank of Princess”. However, the careful use of the verb “intend” left room for future changes . Incidentally, the mention of “Princess Consort” was removed from the Prince of Wales’s website in 2018.

Queen Elizabeth: cake, lily of the valley and a band – an anniversary prologue to suit her taste

Queen Elizabeth, 95, hosted a tea party for locals at Sandringham House on the eve of her 70th anniversary as Britain’s monarch. The jubilarian was more radiant than she had been for a long time. The Queen cut a platinum jubilee cake especially for this occasion. From her guests she received wonderful flowers, including lilies of the valley. She especially loves them and wanted them for her coronation bouquet.

Among the guests were members of the Sandringham branch of Women’s Institute, a community-based organization for women in the UK, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand. Staff and volunteers from West Norfolk Befriending, who care for older people in the county, also attended. Refreshing highlight: According to the Queen’s “Hello”, a band is said to have played a lively birthday song.

February 4, 2022

Duchess Catherine visits the Danish royal family

Good news from the British royal family: Duchess Catherine, 40, will travel to Copenhagen on February 22, 2022 as part of the “Royal Foundation Center for Early Childhood” and will also meet the Danish royals here. Kate announces this with a personal video in which she builds the Danish flag out of Lego bricks. “I look forward to hearing about the Danish approach to early childhood from experts, parents and professionals later this month,” Catherine writes on Instagram, even saying goodbye in Danish: “På snarligt gensyn.”

At the same time, the Danish royal family also draws attention to how much they are looking forward to the high visit and reveals a few program items for Kate’s short visit. According to this, the 40-year-old will be greeted by Queen Margrethe, 81, and Princess Mary, 49, on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 11:45 a.m. at the Palace of Christian IX. received at Amalienborg. After the reception, Mary and Kate will have lunch alone before visiting a women’s shelter that Princess Mary supports.

Prince William: Film about Princess Diana does not get a BAFTA award

This decision is a real surprise! The biopic “Spencer” about Princess Diana, † 36, starring Kristen Stewart, 31, has long been a hot favorite at the British BAFTA Awards – but when this year’s nominations were announced on Thursday, February 3, 2022 , there was no trace of “Spencer”. A shock for loyal fans of the “Twilight” star!

Was Prince William, 39, involved in this decision? After all, he has been the organization’s president since 2010 and regularly attends the awards ceremony. He is also on the guest list this year. And just last week, Prince William visited the London headquarters of the BAFTA Awards.

Kristen Stewart received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Diana in the film. The film takes place over a weekend in December 1991, when Diana joins the royal family for Christmas and decides to end her fractured marriage to Prince Charles, 73. However, Diana’s eating disorder is the focus of the film.

Although no member of the royal family has commented on “Spencer” specifically, Prince William once revealed that he has not seen “The Crown” either. It is well known that the Royal Family is not a big fan of films and series about their family…

February 3, 2022

Countess Sophie: Daughter Louise was shocked that her grandmother is the queen

It’s no secret that Queen Elizabeth, 95, has a close relationship with her grandchildren and is particularly close to Lady Louise Windsor, 18, because of their shared love of horses, among other things. When the daughter of Countess Sophie von Wessex and Prince Edward, both 57, was still small, the Queen was simply grandma for Louise.

But when the girl found out what important job her grandmother was doing, she was more than amazed, Sophie reveals in an interview with “BBC”. “It was a real shock for her,” says Sophie. “She came home from school and said, ‘Mom, people keep telling me that grandma is the queen,’ and I said, ‘Yeah, how does that make you feel?’ And she said: ‘I don’t understand it.'” In the meantime, the 18-year-old should have digested the shock.

Duchess Meghan: “Suits” will be re-filmed in Arabic

Duchess Meghan, 40, celebrated her breakthrough with the “Suits” series. As paralegal Rachel Zane, she fell in love with protagonist Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams, 40) and appeared in front of the camera for a total of 108 episodes. Now the hit series is to be re-filmed in Arabic – and Meghan’s prime role will be taken on by an actress suspiciously similar to the Duchess.

Egyptian actress Tara Emad, 28, will play Rachel Zane in the remake. Tara is already a star in Arabic cinema, has her own podcast and has had a very successful modeling career. Around 2.2 million people follow her on Instagram.

But that’s not all. Like Duchess Meghan, Tara is also committed to women’s rights and publicly speaks out against bullying. The 28-year-old is also committed to animal welfare and works with animal rescue organizations. Meghan also adopted a beagle named Guy while she was still an actress living in Toronto. With Prince Harry, 37, she adopted the Labrador Pula in London. Another similarity is their passion for yoga. Tara Emad regularly proves how agile she is on Instagram.

February 2, 2022

Queen Elizabeth celebrates Commonwealth Day with her family

On March 14, 2022, the traditional Commonwealth Day service will take place at Westminster Abbey in London. An important day for the British monarchy, which the royals naturally want to spend together. Buckingham Palace has yet to issue an official guest list, but it is expected that Queen Elizabeth, 95, will appear here for the first time this year with numerous members of her family – especially as she celebrates her 70th birthday this year. celebrating the throne jubilee. British media suspect that Prince William, 39, Duchess Catherine, 40, Prince Charles, 73, and Duchess Camilla, 74, will not miss this important event.

The traditional event was canceled in 2021 for the first time in half a century due to the corona pandemic. Instead, members of the royal family appeared on BBC One’s special, A Celebration for Commonwealth Day.

January 31, 2022

Duchess Catherine: A photo from her childhood was published for her mother’s birthday

A few weeks ago, Duchess Catherine celebrated her 40th birthday with breathtaking portrait shots. On January 31, 2022, her mother Carole Middleton will be 67 years old – and her mail order company for party supplies “Party Pieces” also surprises with a great snapshot.

On the occasion of her day of honor, a black and white photo was published on the Instagram channel, showing the party planner as a young woman. To her right is a girl with a horn in her mouth and a party hat on her head who looks a lot like Kate. It is not known if she really is. Carole’s employees wrote about the sweet snapshot: “Happy birthday to the extraordinary party planner! We hope you have a magical day.”

Last year, Carole revealed on Instagram that she wanted to celebrate her birthday with her husband on a small scale due to the corona lockdown. As restrictions were lifted this year, she may be spending it with her three children, Kate, Pippa and James Middleton, and their families.

Mike Tindall: Daughter Mia shows off her football talent

Mike Tindall, 43, is not only the husband of Queen’s granddaughter Zara Tindall, 40, and a proud father of three children, he has also had a successful career as a professional rugby player. Although he is no longer active in sport, he proved that he is still in top form on Sunday 30 January 2022 when he was kicking in the ‘Battle of the Balls’ football match between Gloucester City Legends and Rugby for Heroes . To support him, he brought his daughter Mia, 8, who cheered on her dad’s team with matching face paint.

After the charity match, his firstborn showed that she is no less than her father when it comes to football. Together with the 43-year-old, the little bundle of energy raced across the pitch and kicked a football in front of him. The eight-year-old seemed to be enjoying her time with her dad to the fullest. One shot captures a sweet moment in which Mia lovingly hugs her father’s arm.

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Sources used: instagram.com, dailymail.co.uk, hellomagazine.com, twitter.com, tatler.com, people.com, hellomagazine.com

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