The 16 Most Surprising Royal Changes Since Queen Elizabeth’s Passing
Keeping Things Casual
Royal meet-and-greets used to be buttoned-up affairs, but those days are fading fast. Since King Charles took the throne, the monarchy has loosened its collar just a little. Charles is often spotted laughing with fans and cracking the kind of dad jokes that would’ve made Queen Elizabeth raise an eyebrow.
Prince William and Kate have taken things even further, hugging well-wishers and posing for selfies during royal outings. A few years ago, that would’ve been a total breach of protocol. Now, it’s part of the charm offensive. The royals are still royals, but the vibe is more approachable—less distance, more interaction, and yes, even the occasional selfie.
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