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William, Kate and Children Lead Easter Return to Windsor in Show of Unity

Royal watchers said the carefully presented turnout signaled support for King Charles during a period of scandal.

Overview

  • The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the Easter Sunday service at St George's Chapel in Windsor with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, their first visit to the event in three years.
  • Commentators said the family outing was a deliberate show of unity that aimed to back King Charles during scrutiny tied to Prince Andrew’s arrest and related controversies.
  • King Charles looked pleased to see his grandchildren, with reports noting he gently patted his granddaughter’s shoulder during greetings outside the chapel.
  • Notable absences included Prince Andrew, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex staying in California as Meghan shared Easter videos of Archie and Lilibet.
  • Coverage highlighted George, Charlotte and Louis as the rising public faces of the monarchy, with one royal author calling them the family's "jewels in the crown."