The Queen's final days at Balmoral 'full of fun' with precious family moments

Prince Harry made a "hand flick" gesture during a tense moment with Prince William at the Queen's funeral, a body language expert has claimed. Despite a rumoured long-running feud between the royal brothers, William, 40, and Harry, 38, have reunited over the last two weeks as the nation joined them in mourning their late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

King Charles III wants a "slimmed down coronation" next year on his mother's coronation anniversary.The eldest child of the Queen is set to be coronated next year and could choose the date of Friday 2 June. According to MailOnline, sources have said that the service will most likely be "shorter, smaller and less expensive" than the late Queen's in 1953. However, the service will also celebrate her life.

The Queen 's funeral saw Prince William and Prince Harry reunite and put their feud behind them to say a final goodbye to their grandmother. The brothers are known to have a tense relationship and have spent little time together since Harry and wife Meghan Markle quit the UK for California.

Room for reconciliation. The seating chart at Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral was not a snub at Prince Harry from King Charles III, royal historian Gareth Russell exclusively tells Us Weekly.

Mike Tindall, the husband of the late Queen's granddaughter Zara, has finally broken his silence after attending the Queen's funeral and service of committal on Monday. Following the service, Mike, 43, took to Instagram to post a video of Her Majesty The Queen’s Piper playing a lament as her coffin was lowered into the royal vault below the chapel.The rugby legend was seen being a pillar of support for his wife Zara, 41, as well as 14 year old James, Viscount Severn - the son of Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex - as he placed a protective, and no doubt comforting, hand on the young boy's back. There was a state funeral for the Queen at Westminster Abbey, followed by a service of committal at St.

The Palace has clarified the seating arrangement at the Queen's state funeral on Monday, after Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were seated behind King Charles and Camilla. Members of the royal family came together to say their final goodbyes to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on Monday with the Queen's children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in attendance.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were seated behind King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla at the funeral, with some wondering why his brother William was on the other side.

It was a telling moment when, after a day of duties and high-emotions at his grandmother, the Queen 's funeral, committal service and burial, Prince Harry blew out his cheeks as he got into a car with his wife, Meghan Markle. The couple, who now live in California and have had a rocky relationship with the rest of the royals since moving across the pond in 2020, have put aside their differences with 38 year old Harry's family over the past few weeks in the wake of the late Monarch's death.

King Charles III is head of state, there are a few other royal offspring moving into the spotlight. His wife Camilla’s two children from her first marriage, Laura Lopes and Tom Parker Bowles, made a surprise showing at Elizabeth’s state funeral on Sept.

touching state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II was missing two important guests. Though Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were both in attendance, with the Duke of Sussex participating in several processionals surrounding the historic day, neither their 3-year-old son, Archie, nor their 1-year-old daughter, Lilibet, joined their parents for any of the events surrounding the death of their great-grandmother.The two youngsters, who are sixth and seventh in line to the British royal throne behind their father, were home in Montecito, California, while their parents were in the United Kingdom. ET has learned that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex plan to return to California imminently to be reunited with their children. On Monday, royal expert Katie Nicholl told ET's Kevin Frazier in London, «I think we'll probably see the Sussexes on their way back to America very soon.

at Westminster Abbey, Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin was taken to Windsor Castle, processed up the Long Walk at Windsor Castle and received with a committal service at St George’s Chapel. Then, following the pomp and ceremony of the day, the Royal Family were able to bid their matriarch a final farewell away from the public eye, as a private burial took place in the King George VI Memorial Chapel.To mark the milestone, the Palace shared two images of the late monarch: one showing her with her husband (then fiancé), sister, and parents as a young princess; and the other a previously unseen, candid snap of the monarch on her own, walking among the heather on her Balmoral estate.Posted to the official Royal Family social media accounts, the first photo is a striking black and white family portrait.

Prince Harry has regrets about the way his relationship with older brother Prince William has disintegrated, according to reports. The siblings have been forced back together following the death of their beloved grandmother, and united last week for a walkabout in Windsor alongside their wives, Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle.

Prince Harry and his brother Prince William had an exchange about the Queen's funeral seating moments before her committal at Windsor Castle, a lip reading expert has revealed.The Prince of Wales made a gesture to his wife Kate Middleton to give the seats to both Harry and his wife Meghan Markle inside St George's Chapel, where the Queen's final journey ended.As they followed the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards and walked past the catafalque, William led his two children - George, nine, and Charlotte, seven - to the front pew to take their seats.READ MORE: Frustrated Camilla's words to Kate about cheeky Charlotte picked up by lip readerHarry approached the row and, as lip reader Jacqui Press told Daily Mail, was spotted asking William: "Shall we go through first?" The heir to the throne was seen holding up George and Charlotte, before stopping Kate from going to the seats.Lip-reading expert Jeremy Freeman then told Daily Star what William said to his wife while holding her back.

Supernanny Jo Frost shared her thoughts about Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s behaviour at the late monarch’s funeral on Monday.The global parenting expert, who knows a thing or two about children's mannerisms, took to social media to share her thoughts on the way the young royals conducted themselves during the historical service. Next to a snap of George, nine, and Charlotte, seven on Instagram, Jo began by saying: "Impeccable!!. “Little did Prince George & Princess Charlotte Wales know that their stamina and orderly conduct at the Queen's Jubilee would be the training in attending their own Gan-Gan's State funeral.

Queen Elizabeth’s funeral on Monday after some time away amid rumors of tensions.Now, a lip reader revealed what the clashing bros have said to each other during the elaborate service.Oral translator Jacqui Press told Daily Mail that she saw the two having a conversation at about 4:20 p.m. Monday in St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle for the late monarch’s committal service.The new Prince of Wales, 40, appeared to allow Harry, 38, and his wife Meghan Markle to go into the church pew first.The Duke of Sussex allegedly asked him: “Shall we go through first?” William was standing by the pew entrance.William nodded “yes” before telling his wife Kate Middleton to “let them go through first.”Middleton, 40, said “OK,” as Harry and Markle, 41, strolled past her and her children Prince George, 9, and Princess Charlotte, 7.The Fab Four had also managed to avoid an awkward reunion as Charlotte and George separated the adults and seemingly barred them from public interaction.Earlier that morning, for the funeral procession at Westminster Abbey, Harry and the “Suits” actress were reportedly snubbed, seated in the second row behind the royal family.Queen Elizabeth reigned for 70 years and was head of state for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Realms.She passed away on Sept.

LAUREN Goodger has told her fans that The Queen is "up there" with her late daughter Lorena - who died shortly after birth. The former The Only Way Is Essex star took to her social media to pay tribute to her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, who was laid to rest in a state funeral yesterday. Lauren, 36, who also celebrated her birthday as The Queen was laid to rest, claimed her late baby daughter was in heaven with the monarch.

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral were full of love and historical significance. Prince William and King Charles III each left personal notes to Her Majesty atop the wreath on her coffin during Monday's funeral ceremonies. William's card was inscribed with his and Kate Middleton's monograms, while Charles' handwritten note read: «In loving and devoted memory.

Queen Elizabeth II had countless duties and responsibilities throughout her life - whether it be public appearances, openings or charity events, she was always in the public eye.No doubt the constant attention would have been exhausting for our longest-reigning monarch, but how did she like to relax?According to reports, the Queen was something of a TV aficionado and loved to sit in front of a decent series after a long day.READ MORE: Queen Elizabeth's heartbreaking last birthday message to Prince Harry as he turns 38If you've ever wondered what the Queen liked to curl up in front of, keep reading to check out her favourite series on telly.Former BBC Radio 2 editor Phil Jones has previously revealed that the Queen told him her favourite television show was this BBC classic.He spoke to the New Statesman and admitted that he didn’t know what to talk to Her Majesty about while he was in her presence at Buckingham Palace.Phil said: “In the end, I alighted on: ‘What’s your favourite programme?’ Straight away she said: ‘The Kumars at No.42,’ and, even more astonishingly, proceeded to recite some of the one-liners from the grandma character, played by the brilliant Meera Syal.”The show originally ran from 2001 to 2006 and had a brief revival in 2014.The former monarch was reportedly a huge fan of the BBC One dancing competition, which is held around the festive season every year.Camilla confirmed that her mother-in-law loved a spot of Strictly and the entire royal family even voted for Rose Ayling-Ellis while she was on the show back in 2021, who went on to win with partner Giovanni Pernice.Camilla and Charles, who then went by Prince Charles, later visited the EastEnders set where they met the actress and gushed over her

King Charles III made a heartbreaking comment to the clergy following his mum Queen Elizabeth II's committal service, a lip reader has revealed.The late monarch was laid to rest at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle yesterday (September 19) after an emotional state funeral and committal which saw royals and fans alike in tears.Charles understandably teary-eyed throughout the day as he bid farewell to his mum and, at one point, was given some touching words of encouragement by his sister Princess Anne.READ MORE: Confused Charlotte asked George whether Queen's coffin 'will slip out', lip reader saysAnd upon exiting the chapel, lip reading expert Jeremy Freeman noticed a tear-jerking exchange he had with the various archbishops and clergy.He was seen shaking hands with Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and saying: "Thank you, that was good work.

Brothers Prince Harry and Prince William were seen to have an exchange about the Queen's funeral seating moments before her committal service at Windsor Castle. The Prince of Wales could be seen making a gesture to his wife Kate Middleton to give the seats to the Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex. William led his two children George, nine, and Charlotte, seven to the front pew to take their seats, prior to the beginning of the service.