King Charles III of the United Kingdom is set to embark on his first state visits to France and Germany since becoming monarch, with the intention of strengthening the U.K.'s relationship with its European neighbors. The visits, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will include meetings with the public and other members of the royal family, and are expected to be a significant milestone in the U.K.'s relationship with its European neighbors. It is hoped that the visits will help to foster a stronger relationship between the two countries and serve as a reminder of the importance of the U.K.'s relationship with the European Union.
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Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have been asked to vacate their residence at Frogmore Cottage, located on the grounds of Windsor Castle in the U.K. The couple relocated to Southern California in 2020, and a royal source has stated that the residence will remain their base when they visit the U.K. Buckingham Palace has declined to comment on the situation, and the future of the residence remains uncertain.
Buckingham Palace has announced that Queen Consort Camilla will not wear the Koh-i-Noor diamond during the coronation of King Charles III in May. Instead, she will modify Queen Mary's crown using diamonds from Queen Elizabeth II's personal collection, in order to avoid the controversy surrounding the gem. This will be the first time in history a crown will be "recycled" for a coronation, as the coronation of King Charles III is set to take place in May.
Queen Consort Camilla has tested positive for the coronavirus, a few days after her husband, Prince Charles, also tested positive. She has cancelled all her public engagements for this week and is self-isolating, while Prince Harry has spoken out about his feelings for Camilla. The palace has urged the public to take extra precautions to protect themselves and others from the virus.