How King Charles Won Over His Harshest Critics During His U.S. Trip
It's been a rough year for the royals, scandals, scrutiny, and all the works.
But Charles, battered and bruised by months of bad press, pulled off something of a comeback tour on his US state visit.
Sharp speeches, well-timed wit, and a masterclass in diplomatic charm had even his fiercest critics tipping their hats.
Turns out, the king's still got it.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Latest Snub Sends a Clear Message to King Charles
Prince Harry and Meghan skipping King Charles's Congress address might seem like a small thing — until you remember it once would've been unthinkable.
Toss in a frosty aftermath from their Australia trip, zero contact with the palace, and a well-placed insider quote, and the picture becomes pretty clear.
Royal reconciliation? Not quite.
Unexpected Star Joins Queen Camilla’s Reading Room in the Big Apple — and New York Won’t Be the Same
While King Charles was busy making history in Washington, Queen Camilla was making magic in Manhattan — with a little help from Carrie Bradshaw.
Sarah Jessica Parker joined the Queen at the New York Public Library, where Camilla toured historic treasures, brought a replacement Roo for a long-lost teddy bear, and read Winnie-the-Pooh aloud to schoolchildren.
Somehow, the most royal and most wholesome moment of the week, all in one afternoon.
The Votes Are in For Yesterday’s Poll — Take a Look!
Yesterday’s question: King Charles addressed US Congress at the most politically charged moment in recent history — masterstroke or massive risk?
The Royal Observer asked readers whether King Charles's Congress address was a masterstroke or a massive risk — and 63% didn't hesitate. Readers praised his carefully chosen words, his handling of the now-famous handshake moment, and his quiet ability to say a great deal without technically saying anything at all.
For the full story, with the royal observer’s voice, read the report below.
Royal Moment of The Day!
Cluckingham Palace, New York. King Charles III takes a royal detour to feed chickens at Harlem Grown on April 29 — and somehow, he looks completely at home.
Did You Know?🤔
The amethyst and diamond necklace Queen Camilla wore to the White House state dinner dates back to 1818 and originally belonged to Queen Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent. Queen Elizabeth II wore the same piece only on very rare occasions, one of which was a state banquet in Portugal in 1985.
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