The Princess of Wales was captured on video staring at protestors expressing their disapproval of the royal family during the Trooping the Colour parade. Republic, a pressure group, made significant noise on The Mall with yellow signs advocating for the monarchy’s abolition. The most intense demonstrations were directed at King Charles and Queen Camilla, with Princess Kate and her children following closely behind. Prince William, Prince Edward, and Princess Anne participated in the parade on horseback.
Despite facing chants and anti-royal songs, Princess Kate appeared unfazed by the protestors’ jeers. She briefly acknowledged the campaigners before turning her attention back to her children. The group has a history of protesting at various royal events, such as the Commonwealth Day service and Charles’ coronation.
Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond remarked on the increasing visibility of the Republican movement, noting its potential impact on the monarchy’s popularity. Bond emphasized the royals’ need to stay focused on their engagements and engage with supportive fans amidst the protest noise.
The Prince and Princess of Wales shared highlights from the Trooping the Colour event on their Instagram account, expressing gratitude for the memorable day. Meanwhile, Prince Harry, not in attendance, shared a message about the Invictus Games during the event, highlighting the significance of the competition for wounded military service members.
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