Touching reason King Charles broke protocol for Kate Middleton at Trooping the Colour
ok.co.ukWhen Kate Middleton confirmed she'd be making an appearance at Trooping the Colour on Saturday (June 15), fans were overjoyed but it looks like King Charles also sent a touching message.Trooping the Colour is a tradition that has been carried out annually for over 260 years to celebrate the British monarch's birthday.
However, it appeared for this year's celebrations, Charles broke royal protocol for one very heartwarming reason. When pictured on the balcony outside Buckingham Palace during the event's flyover part, Kate was seen next to Charles, marking a hufe change from last year's event when Prince William was pictured next to his father.
According to an expert, this move is thought to be a thoughtful gesture from the King, who is also undergoing cancer treatment alongside the Princess of Wales, 42.
Grant Harrold, a former royal butler, has said that as per royal protocol, the Prince and Princess of Wales would traditionally stand together, while King Charles and Queen Camilla would also be next to one another.
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