Rod Stewart delighted fans by sharing throwback snaps of him performing in a leopard print suit.
09.09.2022 - 16:57 / ok.co.uk
Sir Rod Stewart has revealed his brother died earlier this week, just two days before Queen Elizabeth II. The 77 year old singer said that he has had a “devastating 48 hours” in the wake of both his family tragedy and the death of the monarch. Sir Rod shared his grief in a statement posted to Instagram and Twitter, as he wrote: “It has been a devastating 48 hours.
We lost my brother Don on Tuesday at 94 and today we have all lost Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at 96. “The Queen has been an unwavering presence throughout my life and a great unifier. A shining star that will never fade in our hearts and souls.
“What a privilege it was to perform for her. My deepest sympathies to the Royal Family. God save the King.” Sir Rod performed just a few months ago at the Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations, with his performance being watched by many senior members of the royal family, including Prince William, Kate Middleton and two of their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
Fans of the singer were quick to share their condolences, with one writing: “I'm so so sorry to hear about your brother I can only imagine how heartbreaking that is. And she was an amazing Queen. My heart goes to all of England and her family too.” “So sorry to hear of the loss of your dear brother Don Sir Rod....The Queen will be sorely missed.
In your words a shining star that will never fade in our hearts and souls,” added another. While another commented: “I’m so sorry to you and all the Stewart family for your loss. And I share in the sadness we feel at the death of our Queen.
Rod Stewart delighted fans by sharing throwback snaps of him performing in a leopard print suit.
Supernanny Jo Frost shared her thoughts about Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s behaviour at the late monarch’s funeral on Monday.The global parenting expert, who knows a thing or two about children's mannerisms, took to social media to share her thoughts on the way the young royals conducted themselves during the historical service. Next to a snap of George, nine, and Charlotte, seven on Instagram, Jo began by saying: "Impeccable!!. “Little did Prince George & Princess Charlotte Wales know that their stamina and orderly conduct at the Queen's Jubilee would be the training in attending their own Gan-Gan's State funeral.
Princess Charlotte shared a sweet moment with her brother Prince George after the Queen’s funeral when she reminded him to stick to royal protocol. The two young royals, aged seven and nine, walked beside their parents the Prince and Princess of Wales as the funeral ended and as Her Majesty’s coffin was transferred into the state hearse the siblings shared a moment. As the coffin made its way onto the hearse, Princess Charlotte appeared to tell her brother “you need to bow” as she turned to whisper to him.
The Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall brought her daughter Mia, eight, to the Queen's committal service in Windsor Castle. Zara, 41, and her husband Mike could be seen walking into St. George's Chapel hand-in-hand with Mia.They also accompanied the daughters of Zara's brother Peter Phillips, Savannah, 11, and Isla, 10, into the church.
Penny Lancaster has said that working as a special constable during the Queen's funeral is "the biggest honour". Last year, Sir Rod Stewart 's wife completed her training to become a special police constable for City of London Police.
Prince George and Princess Charlotte were given their second role of the day following discussions with their parents the Prince and Princess of Wales.The great grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth II had walked behind the coffin as it was taken into Westminster Abbey on Monday 19 September for the state funeral. It was unknown whether George, nine, and his younger sister Charlotte, seven, would be taking up the same role during the procession to Windsor Castle from London as their names did not feature in the order of service. However, for the second time of the day, the young royals took their places walking alongside their mum Kate Middleton, 40, and Queen Consort Camilla, 75, while his grandfather King Charles III, 73, and father Prince William, 40, walked behind the monarch's coffin.
Meghan Markle has tried to keep a ‘lowered profile’ at the late Queen Elizabeth II ’s funeral, says body language expert Judi James. Speaking exclusively to OK! Judi says that the Duchess of Sussex appeared to be standing back during her arrival at the ceremony and keeping a low profile, likely out of respect for her late grandmother-in-law.
Zara Tindall, the Queen’s eldest granddaughter, walks with husband Mike Tindall as they grieve together at the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on Monday (September 19) in London, England.
Meghan Markle was seen overcome with emotion as she joined members of the royal family at the State Funeral for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Friday.The Duchess of Sussex was seen wiping a tear from her eye in emotional pictures as the procession left Westminster Abbey for Wellington Arch while members of the royal family watched on.The Queen Consort, the Duchess of Sussex, the Princess of Wales and the Countess of Wessex were seen looking sombre as the King and his siblings marched off. Prince George and Princess Charlotte stood in front of their mother, with George looking directly at the coffin as it passed.
The Queen's funeral service has taken place at Westminster Abbey and viewers around the world were overcome with emotion while watching the coverage. More than 2000 mourners packed the Abbey as well as thousands of people who lined the streets of London to witness the procession. Queen Elizabeth's immediate and extended family walked solemnly behind her coffin as it was brought into Westminster Abbey, and viewers found themselves sobbing as they watched brothers Prince William and Prince Harry who today walked side-by-side.
In an emotional clip from the late Queen Elizabeth II ’s funeral, Prince George, her great-grandson, could be seen wiping away tears as he sat alongside his father Prince William. The nine year old, joined his sister Princess Charlotte and other members of the royal family as part of the procession, following the Queen’s coffin from Westminster Hall to Westminster Abbey. As the family arrived at their seats George appeared to get emotional and was seen wiping tears away from his face.The moment was spotted by royal fans who were watching the funeral service on television, with some discussing the solemn occasion on social media.
Zara Tindall looked sombre as she arrived at her grandmother the late Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Monday morning. The Royal was seen arriving alongside her cousins Princes Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, with her husband Mike Tindall joining her inside Westminster Abbey.The eldest granddaughter of the late monarch dressed in all-black outfit for the solemn occasion, which she paired black pillbox hat and a pair of pearl earrings.
Prince George and Princess Charlotte will attend the Queen’s state funeral, the order of service has shown.The nine year old future king and his seven year old sister will gather with 2,000 people in Westminster Abbey to remember their late great-grandmother on Monday 19 September, as millions watch the televised service across the globe.The young Prince and Princess will walk through the gothic church with the Royal Family, in procession behind the Queen’s coffin as it is carried by the military bearer party.Their grandfather, the King with the Queen Consort will process immediately behind the coffin, followed by the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, then the Duke of York, followed by the Earl and Countess of Wessex, and then the Prince and Princess of Wales. George and Charlotte, who called the Queen “Gan Gan”, will be together, behind their parents, walking side-by-side in formation, followed by their uncle and aunt the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and other members of the Royal Family.The second and third in line to the throne are also expected to be at the committal service in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle afterwards.The Prince and Princess’ four year old brother Prince Louis is not set to be there.
Penny Lancaster was among the lines of police guarding Queen Elizabeth’s coffin as it was driven to Buckingham Palace. Sir Rod Stewart’s special constable wife, 51, was pictured in her uniform at RAF Northolt in front of the British monarch’s coffin as Her Majesty’s casket made its way to her former home of 70 years on Tuesday (13. 09.