is treating as "an equal" while showing his "obvious pride and gratitude" for his , according to a body language expert. Britain put on a display of birthday pageantry today for His Majesty known as the . This military parade marks the Princess of Wales' first public appearance since her earlier this year.
The annual event was also a show of stability by the monarchy after months in which both the King Charles and Princess Kate - the wife of the heir to the throne - had been sidelined by cancer treatment. In a , King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Princess Kate, and their three children were joined by other members of the Royal family on a Buckingham Palace balcony at the end of the King's Birthday Parade. The family waved to the gathered crowd as they watched a flyby of military aircraft to cap ceremonies marking the monarch's birthday.
Body language expert Judi James analyzed the balcony appearance and believed that Charles was openly showing his adoration for his "beautiful daughter-in-law." She told The Mirror: "Charles let his feelings of pride and even gratitude towards his beautiful daughter-in-law be made obvious on their balcony appearance." She continued: "Kate was treated by Charles as both a status equal and a cherished relation.
Positioned directly next to him in the line-up, it was Kate who received the majority of the King's attention. Their conversations appeared lively and ended in shared laughter on several occasions. The way Kate leaned towards Cha.