- A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle told People that the couple held a private christening for Lilibet at their home in Montecito, California.
- In the statement, the couple referred to Lilibet as a princess for the very first time. The title change is related to King Charles ascending the throne.
- The royal family updated its official website to reflect these changes for Lilibet and ARchie.
- Their rep also confirmed that Prince Harry and Markle received an email invitation to King Charles’s upcoming coronation.
- In his memoir Spare, Prince Harry detailed a lip gloss incident involving his wife and his sister-in-law, Kate Middleton. The product in question was Clarins Natural Lip Perfector ($28).
- Princess Anne held another Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace, where she awarded David and Ruth Southgate with MBEs (Most Excellent Order of the British Empire).
Royal News Roundup: Lilibet Gets a Royal Upgrade, Sarah Ferguson Visits NYC & More
Here’s all the royal news you need to know for the week of March 9, 2023.
- Camilla Parker Bowles appeared on a recent episode of the U.K.’s Antiques Roadshow, where she brought not one, but two personal belongings for the collectors to examine.
- The royal family announced that King Charles will travel to France and Germany for his first state visit as the new monarch. He will be accompanied by the queen consort.
- The Princess of Wales honored the Welsh Guards during the St. David’s Day parade. For the special occasion, Princess Catherine brought her go-to purse: the black croc Amberley handbag from Mulberry.
- Princess Catherine also met with the 1st Battalion Irish Guard, where she learned more about their training drills. FYI, it was her first visit since becoming Colonel.
- During her trip to New York, Sarah “Fergie” Ferguson stopped by Good Morning America and revealed that she no longer cares what others think of her. “I feel liberated,” she said.
- The Duchess of York also sat down for an interview with People magazine and shared her thoughts about the Sussexes’ decision to leave.
- Queen Rania announced that her daughter, Princess Iman of Jordan, will tie the knot with Jameel “Jimmy” Alexander Thermiótis this weekend.
- In honor of International Women’s Day, the Queen Consort invited an inspiring group of females to Buckingham Palace.
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