{"id":252988,"date":"2025-11-09T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/252988\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T11:56:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:56:07","slug":"queen-camilla-takes-over-role-from-princess-kate-at-remembrance-sunday-royal-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/252988\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla takes over role from Princess Kate at Remembrance Sunday | Royal | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Queen Camilla\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/queen-camilla\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queen Camilla<\/a> is attending the National Service of Remembrance in Whitehall this morning, <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1973461\/queen-camilla-health-update-pulls-out-remembrance-events\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">having been unable to attend last year due to a seasonal chest infection<\/a>. Cutting a solemn figure on the centre balcony of the Foreign, Commonwealth &amp; Development Office overlooking Whitehall, Camilla joined the King and other senior royals to commemorate the war dead.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/1974052\/princess-kate-remembrance-sunday-balcony-pictures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Princess of Wales was the highest-ranked royal on the balconies, due to the Queen&#8217;s absence<\/a>. But as Her Majesty returned to her rightful place this year, she resumed her role in leading members of the Firm from up high.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands have gathered in the heart of Whitehall to watch the Remembrance Service, which will see some 10,000 veterans march past the memorial. A volley from a gun fired by the King&#8217;s Troop Royal Horse Artillery from nearby Horse Guards Parade signalled the start of the two minutes of silent reflection, with another marking its end.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester also watched the service from a balcony.<\/p>\n<p><a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2131602\/king-charles-royal-family-cenotaph-rememberance\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">King Charles appeared to be visibly moved<\/a> during the two-minute silence today, appearing tearful as the nation fell silent to remmeber those who served.<\/p>\n<p>Duchess Sophie also looked emotional as her husband Prince Edward laid a wreath, with the duchess seen wiping her eye as she watched on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla is attending the National Service of Remembrance in Whitehall this morning, having been unable to attend&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":252989,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,66559,66558,119,925,2562,2561,105335,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-252988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-princess-kate-latest","tag-princess-kate-news","tag-princess-of-wales","tag-queen-camilla","tag-queen-camilla-latest","tag-queen-camilla-news","tag-queen-camilla-princess-kate","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}