Prince William and Kate Middleton have sparked backlash with their surprise moves amid speculation of King Charles’ abdication.
The Prince and Princess of Wales are focusing on a more “corporate approach” and will seek to replace the “grey men”, palace courtiers and aides, during their reign.
Royal expert Jenny Bond believes that William and Catherine’s recent decisions prove that their approach will be different from the traditional style of the monarchy.
The royal couple hired more practical people from the fields to manage their affairs. Additionally, the future king and queen have also been giving their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis a normal lifestyle despite being part of the headline-making royal family.
A royal observer shared, “Wales has stepped outside the palace walls in more ways than one.”
As reported. The mirror“He has appointed a former Tescos CEO to head his Royal Foundation and is planning a more corporate approach to his private office,” he added.
“Things have been put on hold while the princess recovers, but it’s clear the couple intend to ignore some of the ‘grey men’ at the palace. and take much more direct control over your affairs,” said Jenny.
Notably, in recent days, William has also opened up about the future of the monarchy, saying he would do things differently for his generation. His approach would be “a little in the kingdom”.
It is important to note that William’s shock move comes amid speculation that the monarch may abdicate, especially during his cancer treatment.
There have been reports that the palace is gradually training the Princes and Princesses of Wales for the throne.