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Royal News Roundup: Kate Middleton Wears Chic Blazer, King Charles Receives New Title & More

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Here’s all the royal news you need to know for the week of March 31, 2023.

  • Kate Middleton conducted a new interview to discuss the launch of her campaign, Shaping Us. The Princess of Wales sat down for a candid chat with Richard Walker, the Executive Chair of Iceland Foods and Bywater Properties.
  • During the interview, the royal rocked a chic cream-colored blazer from Zara, which she previously wore during a visit to Landau Forte College Derby back in February.
  • Princess Diana’s younger brother, Charles Spencer, shared a photo of his family’s large collection of canes.
  • The 9th Earl Spencer revealed that the assortment of walking sticks has been a part of his family for generations and has grown in size over the years. 
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  • Prince Harry traveled back to London to attend the hearing for the lawsuit against the Daily Mail, which has been accused of using “unlawful information.”
  • According to an anonymous source, the Duke of Sussex didn’t intend on seeing his brother, Prince William, during his visit.
  • Royally Obsessed fans noticed an error in the bio of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s son, Prince Archie, on the royal family website. The bio states that the royal currently occupies the seventh spot in the line of succession, which is false. Instead, the website is supposed to state that Prince Archie is now sixth on the list.
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  • Camilla Parker Bowles wore a beautiful diamond necklace that previously belonged to her late mother-in-law, Queen Elizabeth II, at an event held at the Bellevue Palace in Germany.
  • King Charles has been named the new Colonel-in-Chief of the Corps of Royal Engineers, a royal title once held by his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
  • The Instagram account dedicated to the royal family confirmed the news by sharing a photo of the king standing next to Lieutenant General Sir Tyrone Urch KBE (Chief Royal Engineer) at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, March 14.

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Karelle McKay is the Assistant Editor of News and Entertainment at PureWow. Before she started writing about all things pop culture, she was a literal couch potato who loved...