{"id":331427,"date":"2025-08-09T20:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T20:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/331427\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T20:42:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T20:42:09","slug":"queen-camilla-adds-to-king-charles-and-williams-troubles-after-andrew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/331427\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla adds to King Charles and William&#8217;s troubles after Andrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/618076_5199845_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Camilla adds to King Charles and William\u2019s troubles after Andrew\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla adds to King Charles and William\u2019s troubles after Andrew<\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla is facing fresh scrutiny after she was spotted vacationing aboard a \u00a330 million superyacht owned by a major Tory donor while holidaying in Greece.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Mirror, the queen was photographed on the Zenobia, a luxury yacht owned by a businessman, a longtime Conservative Party donor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Camilla appeared relaxed in a hot-pink tunic dress by British brand Aspiga and oversized sunglasses.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/618076_7755455_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Camilla: Photo curtesy The Mirror\" width=\"572\" height=\"382\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla: Photo curtesy The Mirror\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While she was not accompanied by King Charles, who is undergoing cancer treatment, and the yacht was not carrying the owner at the time, the optics are notable.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former Liberal Democrat minister Norman Baker commented that royals \u201creally ought to consider the public perception\u201d of accepting such hospitality.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are representing the country at all times&#8230; This is not a good look for Camilla,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Although no wrongdoing has been suggested, critics say the episode raises concerns about the monarchy\u2019s political neutrality as the royal family is constitutionally expected to steer clear of political influence.<\/p>\n<p>Camilla\u2019s summer getaway follows earlier reports of Prince William and Kate Middleton vacationing on a separate superyacht, though those trips received less media coverage.<\/p>\n<p>The royal family is already facing heightened media scrutiny over an upcoming book about Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The book\u2019s revelations have reignited public debate over past controversies, drawing unwelcome headlines at a time when King Charles is undergoing cancer treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the pressure, Jeffrey Epstein\u2019s former butler recently gave an interview to The Telegraph, discussing the Duke of York&#8217;s relationship with the sex offender.<\/p>\n<p>Against this backdrop, Queen Camilla\u2019s private getaway is expected to attract further negative media attention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla adds to King Charles and William\u2019s troubles after Andrew Queen Camilla is facing fresh scrutiny after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331428,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7730,7731,1760,7710,519],"class_list":{"0":"post-331427","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-charles","10":"tag-charles-iii","11":"tag-king-charles","12":"tag-royal-families","13":"tag-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115000753993283216","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}