{"id":177260,"date":"2025-06-12T02:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T02:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/177260\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T02:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T02:37:15","slug":"king-charles-prince-william-expected-at-trooping-the-colour-no-harry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/177260\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles, Prince William expected at Trooping the Colour; no Harry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NewsNation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NewsNation<\/a>) \u2014 One of the biggest events for the British royal family will be happening this weekend to mark the monarch\u2019s birthday. But who will be in attendance this year?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trooping the Colour takes place on June 14 each year, with musicians, horses and parading soldiers taking part in the celebration. Royal family members will also sometimes join in on the fun, riding horseback and being in horse-drawn carriages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/kanye-west-new-name\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kanye West changes name to \u2018Ye Ye\u2019: Documents;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Kanye West changes name to \u2018Ye Ye\u2019: Documents <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the parade, senior royals will gather on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch the Red Arrows fly overhead. King Charles, Queen Camilla and his son, Prince William, should all be in attendance. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/prince-harry-king-charles-rift-widens\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:with royals clashing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">with royals clashing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/entertainment-headlines\/ap-prince-harry-not-improperly-denied-uk-funded-security-detail-after-stepping-down-court-says\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince Harry\u2019s recent bid for security being denied;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Prince Harry\u2019s recent bid for security being denied<\/a>, who can we expect to see at this year\u2019s event?<\/p>\n<p>What royals will be on Buckingham Palace balcony for Trooping the Colour?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There\u2019s no doubt that King Charles, 76, and his wife, Queen Camilla, will be at the center of the balcony, waving to the crowd below. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2066895\/royal-family-balcony-trooping-the-colour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Express Newspapers reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Express Newspapers reported<\/a> that 42-year-old Prince William, along with Princess Kate, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, will also be on the balcony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/kate-middleton-update-trooping-of-the-colour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:after much speculation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">after much speculation<\/a>, Kate did end up attending the event despite her abdominal surgery and cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex departs after attending a Court of Appeal hearing regarding his security at the Royal Courts of Justice on April 8, 2025 in London, England. Prince Harry is appealing a previous High Court ruling based on a decision made by the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (RAVEC) to downgrade the level of security he receives whilst visiting the UK after stepping back from being a full time working member of the royal family. (Photo by Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"625\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/070e1e2f606416fb5cfaf2b01472b5bd.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex departs after attending a Court of Appeal hearing regarding his security at the Royal Courts of Justice on April 8, 2025 in London, England. Prince Harry is appealing a previous High Court ruling based on a decision made by the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (RAVEC) to downgrade the level of security he receives whilst visiting the UK after stepping back from being a full time working member of the royal family. (Photo by Max Mumby\/Indigo\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"BRUSSELS, BELGIUM \u2013 DECEMBER 19: (L-R) Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Prince Emmanuel of Belgium and Princess Elisabeth of Belgium host a reception for one hundred members of the public during the festive season at the Royal Palace on December 19, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Geert Vanden Wijngaert\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2575bb69a2163d96f44b1a99a7e7b33e.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>BRUSSELS, BELGIUM \u2013 DECEMBER 19: (L-R) Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Prince Emmanuel of Belgium and Princess Elisabeth of Belgium host a reception for one hundred members of the public during the festive season at the Royal Palace on December 19, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Geert Vanden Wijngaert\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"King Charles, Queen Camilla, Mark Carney and his wife pose for a photo\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/47fcc457010d65ebf1bd19ed6881262d.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>Britain\u2019s King Charles, from left, Queen Camilla, Canada\u2019s Prime Minister Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney pose for a family portrait at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, during a royal visit May 26. (Sean Kilpatrick\/The Canadian Press via AP)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE - The Princess of Wales holds son Prince Harry while royal families posed for photographers at the Royal Palace, Mallorca, Spain, Aug. 9, 1987. (AP Photo\/John Redman, File)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"466\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/54d416d22e255e596149c75db1a6153d.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 The Princess of Wales holds son Prince Harry while royal families posed for photographers at the Royal Palace, Mallorca, Spain, Aug. 9, 1987. (AP Photo\/John Redman, File)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"From left, Britain\u2019s Prince George, Prince William, Prince Louis, Kate, Princess of Wales, Princess Charlotte, King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to view the flypast following the Trooping the Color ceremony in London, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Trooping the Color is the King\u2019s Birthday Parade and one of the nation\u2019s most impressive and iconic annual events attended by almost every member of the Royal Family. (James Manning\/PA via AP)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ec84459eb232562a47df94245b0b8627.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>From left, Britain\u2019s Prince George, Prince William, Prince Louis, Kate, Princess of Wales, Princess Charlotte, King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to view the flypast following the Trooping the Color ceremony in London, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Trooping the Color is the King\u2019s Birthday Parade and one of the nation\u2019s most impressive and iconic annual events attended by almost every member of the Royal Family. (James Manning\/PA via AP)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE - Britain's Prince Harry leaves after attending an Invictus Games Foundation 10th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul's Cathedral in London, on May 8, 2024. Prince Harry said that his crusade against the British tabloids has contributed to his royal family rift, according to a documentary airing Thursday July 25, 2024. (AP Photo\/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/acdd7de2565f3cf5800fd86fdb94d45c.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Britain\u2019s Prince Harry leaves after attending an Invictus Games Foundation 10th Anniversary Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul\u2019s Cathedral in London, on May 8, 2024. Prince Harry said that his crusade against the British tabloids has contributed to his royal family rift, according to a documentary airing Thursday July 25, 2024. (AP Photo\/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE - Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony in London, May 6, 2023. When it comes to the United Kingdom's royal family, the Americans can't seem to get enough. That was evident this week, following the announcement of King Charles III's treatment for cancer on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. (AP Photo\/Frank Augstein, File)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f210f5341f8a87e8a40d82babff4ba80.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Britain\u2019s King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation ceremony in London, May 6, 2023. When it comes to the United Kingdom\u2019s royal family, the Americans can\u2019t seem to get enough. That was evident this week, following the announcement of King Charles III\u2019s treatment for cancer on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. (AP Photo\/Frank Augstein, File)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"In this photo made available by Buckingham Palace on Monday, May 8, 2023, Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla are pictured with members of the working royal family, from left Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, Princess Anne, Prince William, the Prince of Wales, Kate, the Princess of Wales, Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy and Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London. (Hugo Burnand\/Royal Household 2023 via AP)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"932\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/33b54bb50ebf4a6b4c170c527e72083e.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>In this photo made available by Buckingham Palace on Monday, May 8, 2023, Britain\u2019s King Charles III and Queen Camilla are pictured with members of the working royal family, from left Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, Princess Anne, Prince William, the Prince of Wales, Kate, the Princess of Wales, Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy and Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace, London. (Hugo Burnand\/Royal Household 2023 via AP)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"Copies of the new book by Prince Harry called \u201cSpare\u201d are displayed at Sherman\u2019s book store in Freeport, Maine, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Prince Harry\u2019s memoir provides a varied portrait of the Duke of Sussex and the royal family. (AP Photo\/Robert F. Bukaty)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/d839e22c534188e64f7452181c36b9ec.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>Copies of the new book by Prince Harry called \u201cSpare\u201d are displayed at Sherman\u2019s book store in Freeport, Maine, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Prince Harry\u2019s memoir provides a varied portrait of the Duke of Sussex and the royal family. (AP Photo\/Robert F. Bukaty)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE \u2013 Britain\u2019s Queen Elizabeth II waves to the crowd during the Platinum Jubilee Pageant at the Buckingham Palace in London, June 5, 2022, on the last of four days of celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s death in September 2022 was arguably the most high-profile death this year. In her 70 years on the British throne, she helped modernize the monarchy across decades of enormous social change, royal marriages and births, and family scandals. For most Britons, she was the only monarch they had ever known. (AP Photo\/Frank Augstein, Pool)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2a59cca6970cc2804f653e6f09490cf0.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 Britain\u2019s Queen Elizabeth II waves to the crowd during the Platinum Jubilee Pageant at the Buckingham Palace in London, June 5, 2022, on the last of four days of celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Queen Elizabeth II\u2019s death in September 2022 was arguably the most high-profile death this year. In her 70 years on the British throne, she helped modernize the monarchy across decades of enormous social change, royal marriages and births, and family scandals. For most Britons, she was the only monarch they had ever known. (AP Photo\/Frank Augstein, Pool)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"Britain\u2019s Princess Anne, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, and Zara Tindall join other members of the Royal family on a walkabout to thank members of the public following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, at Balmoral, Scotland, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Owen Humphreys\/Pool Photo via AP)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/14dbd062053f22280f9971989b91c3f8.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>Britain\u2019s Princess Anne, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, and Zara Tindall join other members of the Royal family on a walkabout to thank members of the public following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, at Balmoral, Scotland, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (Owen Humphreys\/Pool Photo via AP)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE \u2013 In this Monday, Nov. 2, 1987 file photo, Britain\u2019s Diana, the Princess of Wales, is pictured during an evening reception given by the West German President Richard von Weizsacker in honour of the British Royal guests in the Godesberg Redoute in Bonn, Germany. For someone who began her life in the spotlight as \u201cShy Di,\u201d Princess Diana became an unlikely, revolutionary during her years in the House of Windsor. She helped modernize the monarchy by making it more personal, changing the way the royal family related to people. By interacting more intimately with the public \u2014 kneeling to the level of children, sitting on edge of a patient\u2019s hospital bed, writing personal notes to her fans \u2014 she set an example that has been followed by other royals as the monarchy worked to become more human and remain relevant in the 21st century. (AP Photo\/Herman Knippertz, File)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"685\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1c2f4cedab414b3be4c33086443ff33c.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 In this Monday, Nov. 2, 1987 file photo, Britain\u2019s Diana, the Princess of Wales, is pictured during an evening reception given by the West German President Richard von Weizsacker in honour of the British Royal guests in the Godesberg Redoute in Bonn, Germany. For someone who began her life in the spotlight as \u201cShy Di,\u201d Princess Diana became an unlikely, revolutionary during her years in the House of Windsor. She helped modernize the monarchy by making it more personal, changing the way the royal family related to people. By interacting more intimately with the public \u2014 kneeling to the level of children, sitting on edge of a patient\u2019s hospital bed, writing personal notes to her fans \u2014 she set an example that has been followed by other royals as the monarchy worked to become more human and remain relevant in the 21st century. (AP Photo\/Herman Knippertz, File)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE \u2013 In this file photo dated Thursday, June, 19, 2014, Britain\u2019s Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip arrive by carriage in the parade ring on the third day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meeting, at Ascot, England. In the TV program \u2018Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers\u2019 released late Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, members of the royal family have spoken admiringly of the late Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s barbecuing skills. (AP Photo\/Alastair Grant, FILE)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"952\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/b631cb7e41b07c28c597f3f421bdde0d.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 In this file photo dated Thursday, June, 19, 2014, Britain\u2019s Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip arrive by carriage in the parade ring on the third day of the Royal Ascot horse racing meeting, at Ascot, England. In the TV program \u2018Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers\u2019 released late Saturday Sept. 18, 2021, members of the royal family have spoken admiringly of the late Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s barbecuing skills. (AP Photo\/Alastair Grant, FILE)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE \u2013 In this July 29, 1981 file photo, Britain\u2019s Prince Charles kisses his bride, Princess Diana, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London, after their wedding.For someone who began her life in the spotlight as \u201cShy Di,\u201d Princess Diana became an unlikely, revolutionary during her years in the House of Windsor. She helped modernize the monarchy by making it more personal, changing the way the royal family related to people. By interacting more intimately with the public \u2014 kneeling to the level of children, sitting on edge of a patient\u2019s hospital bed, writing personal notes to her fans \u2014 she set an example that has been followed by other royals as the monarchy worked to become more human and remain relevant in the 21st century. (AP Photo\/File)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"936\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bccae4a03f59b49af7b51f3f68390afe.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 In this July 29, 1981 file photo, Britain\u2019s Prince Charles kisses his bride, Princess Diana, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in London, after their wedding.For someone who began her life in the spotlight as \u201cShy Di,\u201d Princess Diana became an unlikely, revolutionary during her years in the House of Windsor. She helped modernize the monarchy by making it more personal, changing the way the royal family related to people. By interacting more intimately with the public \u2014 kneeling to the level of children, sitting on edge of a patient\u2019s hospital bed, writing personal notes to her fans \u2014 she set an example that has been followed by other royals as the monarchy worked to become more human and remain relevant in the 21st century. (AP Photo\/File)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"LONDON, ENGLAND \u2013 JULY 10: (L-R) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge watch the RAF flypast on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, as members of the Royal Family attend events to mark the centenary of the RAF on July 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Chris Jackson\/Getty Images) (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"566\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/b1675b4c95e7403e494b634f46ba087a.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>LONDON, ENGLAND \u2013 JULY 10: (L-R) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge watch the RAF flypast on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, as members of the Royal Family attend events to mark the centenary of the RAF on July 10, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Chris Jackson\/Getty Images) (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-decimal\"><img alt=\"FILE \u2013 In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Britain\u2019s Harry and Meghan the Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrive to attend the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London. Prince Harry has repaid 2.4 million pounds ($3.2 million) in British taxpayers\u2019 money that was used to renovate the home intended for him and his wife Meghan before they gave up royal duties. (AP Photo\/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3a65b90154dd414bb73855944ae763be.jpeg\"\/>\n<p>FILE \u2013 In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Britain\u2019s Harry and Meghan the Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrive to attend the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London. Prince Harry has repaid 2.4 million pounds ($3.2 million) in British taxpayers\u2019 money that was used to renovate the home intended for him and his wife Meghan before they gave up royal duties. (AP Photo\/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Charles\u2019 brother, 61-year-old Prince Edward, should also be in attendance with his wife, Duchess Sophie. It is unclear if their children, Lady Louise and James, will be with them. Louise was with her parents in 2024, but James had skipped for his exams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Princess Anne is set to be on the balcony with her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence. Other senior royals who should be in attendance include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Duke of Gloucester, Prince Richard<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Duchess of Gloucester, Birgitte<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Duke of Kent, Prince Edward<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/sabrina-carpenter-new-album\/?ipid=promo-link-block2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sabrina Carpenter announces new album \u2018Man\u2019s Best Friend\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Sabrina Carpenter announces new album \u2018Man\u2019s Best Friend\u2019 <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is allegedly a smaller crowd than what Queen Elizabeth saw during her reign. When she had the throne, other royals who would be on the balcony included Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice, Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Queen Elizabeth would invite the entire royal family to join her for the event, but that changed in 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/prince-harry-meghans-fate-sealed-35369196\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to The Mirror;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to The Mirror<\/a>. The late queen had decided to only invite working members to the balcony, which excluded Harry and his wife, as well as Prince Andrew. The only exception made was for Princess Anne\u2019s husband, Sir Tim, her two youngest grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">King Charles kept those same rules in 2023 and 2024 and will likely keep that same pace this year, since Prince Harry and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/meghan-markle-using-royal-title-insider\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Meghan Markle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Meghan Markle<\/a>, along with their children, are not expected to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry \u2018very lonely\u2019 in Montecito: Friends<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One insider recently told NewsNation\u2019s Paula Froelich that Prince Harry \u201cdoesn\u2019t really have any friends\u201d in Montecito and is \u201cvery lonely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/meghan-markle-very-business-royal-rift-prince-harry-left-out-exclusive-11747411\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sources told People magazine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sources told People magazine<\/a> that Harry \u201chas one foot in the past,\u201d and his friends agreed. \u201cHe spent his entire life in England with family and friends. It\u2019s harder to forge deep friendships with people when you\u2019re older, especially if you\u2019re wary they may speak to the press.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">King Charles and Prince William allegedly don\u2019t speak to Harry for the same reason\u2014that what they say will be repeated to a news outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Duke and Duchess of Windsor became outcasts similar to Prince Harry<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After Duke Edward abdicated, the royal family didn\u2019t have much contact with his family. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor became outcasts among the elite, and Edward\u2019s brother, King George, only saw him a few times in private after the abdication.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/entertainment-news\/beach-boys-brian-wilson-dies-family-at-a-loss-for-words\/?ipid=promo-link-block3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Beach Boys\u2019 Brian Wilson dies, family \u2018at a loss for words\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Beach Boys\u2019 Brian Wilson dies, family \u2018at a loss for words\u2019 <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The difference between Harry and his wife and Edward and his wife is that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor remain mostly quiet. 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