King Charles is set to have a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week.
16.06.2023 - 03:27 / dailyrecord.co.uk
King Charles' plan to downsize the number of Royal properties in an attempt to tighten budgets has seen him allegedly order the Duke of York to leave his royal residence with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex also previously being evicted from Frogmore Cottage.
To add further uncertainty into the equation, it's been rumoured that Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge home, which he shares with his ex-wife Sarah, Duchess of York has been earmarked for the Prince and Princess of Wales.
However, OK! reports that William and Kate have confirmed that they will be staying in their Adelaide Cottage family home for many years to come despite the Royal Lodge originally being put aside for the Wales family.
A source has claimed that, despite the speculation hovering around the situation and the costs needed to repair it, Queen Elizabeth made an arrangement before her death for her son to be able to come up with the money to make essential repairs to his home that he is refusing to leave.
The source told OK! the palace originally wanted Andrew out of the property so that the home could be renovated and prepared for new lodgers.
They explained: “The Prince and Princess of Wales desperately want a larger property for their family in the Windsor area and discussions were originally focused on putting them in there.
"However, Andrew was having none of it and is adamant that he will see out the end of his lease at Royal Lodge.”
A Kensington Palace source added: “William and Kate love the cottage but it’s just too small for them. There are four bedrooms which just about fit them all in but there are other things that need to be considered.
"Staff and other elements need to be factored in. It is also meant to be a working residence and there isn’t room to
King Charles is set to have a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week.
Ever since his reign began last September, King Charles has introduced a handful of new modern proposals, but certainly nothing that has shaken the monarchy to its core. The most significant of these changes was to make both The Princess Royal and The Duke of Edinburgh Counsellors of State - thereby removing the need for Prince Andrew or Prince Harry to have to step in if the King was ever abroad or otherwise incapacitated.This approach of not drastically shifting how the Firm operates is something that former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond feels is entirely to the Monarch's credit.
It was a boys' day out for the royals over the weekend. On Saturday, Prince William and his eldest son, Prince George, attended the second Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia in London. The Prince of Wales, who recently celebrated his 41st birthday, and Prince George took in the game in a private box and watched intently.
Another weekend, another round of the UK media chewing over the entrails of the fragmented relationship between Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and the rest of the British Royal Family.
Prince William and Prince Harry united — separately — to celebrate young change-makers with the Diana Award in honor of their late mother, Princess Diana.
Harry and Meghan have finally handed back the keys of their former residence Frogmore Cottage to the King yesterday almost six months after being handed their eviction notice.
Sarah Ferguson has been released from hospital and diagnosed with cancer after a routine mammogram. The Duchess of York, 63, is recovering at home with her family in Windsor, Berkshire.
Prince William and Kate Middleton experienced something new on Friday in a year that's already been packed full of royal firsts. The Royal Ascot is taking place this week — an annual series of races attended by the royal family, as well as around 300,000 other visitors — and William and Kate made their grand appearance on Friday. While this is not the first time they've been to these races, it is the first time they've gone as the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Prince William and Princess Kate are off to the races at the 2023 Royal Ascot.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have recently uprooted their family from London and chosen to settle down in Windsor instead.
The Prince and Princess of Wales reportedly don't want to move into Prince Andrew's home Royal Lodge as the disgraced royal refuses to leave.
Bethenny Frankel has some advice for Teresa Giudice, Joe Gorga, Prince William and Prince Harry on how to repair their strained sibling bonds.
King Charles is celebrating Father’s Day 2023 with a sweet throwback photo featuring both of his sons.
The Royal Family’s official Twitter account posted three photos of three generations — one showing King Charles chuckling alongside his late father, Prince Phillip, and another picturing Queen Camilla smiling with her late father, Bruce Shand.And, in a touching tribute, the account also included a photo of King Charles with his two sons, Prince Harry, 38, and Prince William when they were younger — amidst their ongoing family drama. “To Dads everywhere, we wish you a very special Father’s Day today,” the caption read.Prince William seemed to take a different approach on his own official social media account, posting two sweet snaps of himself smiling with this three kids; Prince George, 9, Princess Charlotte 8, and Prince Louis, 5.To Dads everywhere, we wish you a very special Father’s Day today.
King Charles III may have been the person of honor at this year’s Trooping the Colour, but Prince William and Princess Kate’s kids managed to steal the show.
Adelaide Cottage residence at Windsor, despite it being “too small” for their family.Middleton, 41, and William, 40, moved in with their children Prince George, 9, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, in the summer of 2022 from their former home, Anmer Hall, in Norfolk.A source told OK! recently that the Cambridge clan has agreed to stay living at the cottage, even though they have been contemplating taking over Prince Andrew’s longtime abode, the Royal Lodge.“[Buckingham Palace] originally wanted Andrew out of Royal Lodge so that the property could be renovated and prepared for new lodgers,” the insider explained.“The Prince and Princess of Wales desperately want a larger property for their family in the Windsor area and discussions were originally focused on putting them in there,” they continued.King Charles has been trying to get Andrew, 63, to leave the $46 million mansion since April and is persuading him to move into Frogmore Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s former property.The Duke of York has lived in the lodge since 2002 and is refusing to leave.As for Adelaide Cottage, the house has four bedrooms for William and Middleton’s kin, however, the tiny space is still an issue for them.“There are other things that need to be considered.
Much has been made of King Charles' plan to downsize the number of Royal homes currently in use, whether it is the Duke and Duchess of Sussex being evicted from Frogmore Cottage or the ongoing question of The Duke of York's residence at Royal Lodge. To add further uncertainty into the mix, it has long been suggested that The Prince and Princess of Wales would one day move into Prince Andrew's current home that he shares with his ex-wife, Sarah, Duchess of York.
The Duke of York's ongoing battle to keep his royal home of 20 years on the Windsor Estate still remains far from over as the late Queen Elizabeth made arrangements prior to her death so that he could remain in Royal Lodge, according to reports.
The Duke of York's battle to keep his home of 20 years at Royal Lodge on the Windsor Estate still remains far from over as OK! can exclusively reveal that Queen Elizabeth made provisions in her will to allow her second son to stay at the home. Following ongoing reports that King Charles wishes to downsize the number of properties that make up the royal portfolio, it was suggested that Prince Andrew could move into the slightly smaller Frogmore Cottage - the former home of Prince Harry and Meghan.
high-profile celebrity phone-hacking case. But on the plane ride back to his current home in Montecito, Calif., Harry reportedly gifted a cabin crew member, who goes by the alias “Holden Pattern” online, a present fit for the skies.Harry gave Pattern a free edition of his bombshell memoir, “Spare.”Pattern had reportedly shared his encounter with Harry on board their American Airlines flight on social media yesterday.The steward found the book “in my luggage that a passenger gave to me.”Harry was just in England for three days to participate in the trial, then jetted back to the Golden State on Thursday.He allegedly stayed at his former home at Frogmore Cottage during the short vacation but didn’t meet with any members of the royal family — not his father King Charles nor his brother Prince William.Harry and his wife Meghan Markle resided at Frogmore after they got married in 2018.