King Charles III has continued with royal duties north of the border following his ascension to the throne last month - with a reception for a top Australian official at Balmoral Castle.
19.09.2022 - 21:07 / perezhilton.com
Queen Elizabeth II’s death is bringing up lots of feelings for her great-grandchildren.
As the royal family mourns the 96-year-old’s death during her state funeral on Monday, one family member has been noticeably absent — Prince Louis. It’s not too surprising Princess Catherine AKA Kate Middleton and Prince William’s youngest son stayed away from the ceremony considering he’s just 4 years old. But his absence may also be due to the fact he’s having a tough time understanding the significance of the monarch’s passing.
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On Saturday at the Commonwealth leaders’ reception held at Buckingham Palace, Kate reportedly told Australia’s Governor-General, David Hurley, that Prince Louis is slowly wrapping his head around the loss. In a video obtained by DailyMail.com, David recalled Kate saying:
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We’re guessing the parents were worried their youngest would try to play or otherwise act up during the otherwise somber ceremony, considering he didn’t understand the gravity of the situation. It makes sense to leave him at home in that case.
Meanwhile, Prince George, 9, (who was at the funeral with his sister, Princess Charlotte, 7), is “now realizing how important his great-grandmother was and what is going on.” You can hear the politician break down his interaction with Kate (below):
The newly minted Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have been candid about their desire to keep their children in a structured routine throughout this sad ordeal. In a Twitter video captured last week, Kate shared with mourners outside of Sandringham Home:
In another clip, William insisted the little ones were “doing okay” during their first week of school at Lambrook School in
King Charles III has continued with royal duties north of the border following his ascension to the throne last month - with a reception for a top Australian official at Balmoral Castle.
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s young children understandably had some questions ahead of their grandmother the Queen’s funeral on Monday.
READ MORE: Entertainment world reacts to the death of Queen Elizabeth II Langdon was presenting the historic event for Australian breakfast show Today, and at the end of her lengthy shift, viewers shared images of her resting her head on a folded jacket, seemingly asleep.The morning show host later re-shared the image on her Instagram account, along with the caption: “Hour 14. Everything is fine.”In a previous post, Langdon said it was “a privilege” to cover the Queen’s funeral, before paying tribute to the late monarch.“A privilege to watch the late Queen’s final departure from Buckingham Palace,” she wrote.
Prince George is said to be starting to understand the importance of the Queen's role, his mother the Princess of Wales revealed. Prince George, along with sister Charlotte, played an important part in the Queen's emotional State Funeral on Monday as he walked behind her coffin alongside other members of his family.
Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in a special way on Monday while attending her state funeral. Ahead of the service, the 58-year-old author shared a photo to Instagram that showed an accessory he'd be wearing when he said his final goodbyes to Her Majesty, who died on Sept.
The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II has already gone down in history as a once-in-a-lifetime event, with huge praise reaped on both the organisers and the tireless broadcasters coordinating events and beaming them across the world. All except.
Queen Elizabeth‘s funeral took place today (Monday, September 19) in both London, England and Windsor, England.
Princess Charlotte‘s in charge. Prince George was instructed by his little sister to take a bow during great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral.
Prince Louis, 4, has been asking a lot of questions following the Queen’s death, his mother Kate Middleton revealed.
While most members of the Royal family will today be attending the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II, four year old Prince Louis is expected to be absent from the solemn occasion. A source told MailOnline: "As parents [Prince William and Kate Middleton] have, of course, thought long and hard about whether their children should accompany them.
A tough conversation. Princess Kate opened up about how her youngest son, Prince Louis, is coping with Queen Elizabeth II‘s death.
There will be a wide range of important high-society figures attending the Queen's funeral today.
Unlike his siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis will not be attending the Queen's funeral today, Monday 19 September, or walking in the procession.The four year old prince is unable to attend due to being too young. A source told MailOnline: "As parents they have, of course, thought long and hard about whether their children should accompany them.
Kate Middleton has revealed that her son Prince Louis is struggling to understand his great-grandmother the Queen's death.The Princess of Wales, 40, shares Prince George, nine, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince Louis, four, with her husband Prince William, 40. On Saturday 17 September, Kate met Australia's Governor-General David Hurley at Buckingham Palace.
The Queen's funeral will be held at Westminster Abbey at 11am today.
As the world prepares for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral Monday, the younger members of the royal family are preparing for their important roles in tomorrow's service. According to the order of service, 9-year-old Prince George and 7-year-old Princess Charlotte will walk in Her Majesty's funeral procession, behind their late great-grandmother's coffin. The young royals will follow behind their parents, Prince William and Duchess Kate Middelton, and in front of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during the procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey. Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will be held on Monday, Sept. 19, following four days of lying in state at Westminster Hall.
Queen Elizabeth II ahead of her funeral Monday. ET's Kevin Frazier is on the ground in London, where he spoke to Dr. Trudy Lin, of Adelaide, Australia -- one of 10 Australians invited to the Queen's funeral — about Her Majesty's legacy and the special honor.«It means so much,» Dr.
By one estimate, as many as 4 billion people could be watching as the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II takes place on Monday, September 19 beginning at 11 a.m. BST (3 a.m. PT). As many as 750,000 people are predicted to travel to London for the state funeral and pay their respects as the queen lies in state, per the UK’s Guardian. Among those waiting in line 12-plus hours to pay their respects was David Beckham. The service at Westminster Abbey is likely to be among the biggest single ceremonial events staged in the U.K. since World War II.
Prince William and Kate Middleton are doing their part to prepare for Queen Elizabeth‘s funeral.