The Daily Beast reported yesterday that it was “highly unlikely” that Queen Elizabeth was planning to “attend a rumored first birthday party for her great-grand-daughter Lilibet at Frogmore Cottage on Saturday,” and so it turned out
However, stealing the show are new images posted by Kate showing her three children baking in Cardiff yesterday.Amidst all the glitz, glamor andof yesterday’s pop concert at the palace, it was hard not to notice the absence of Harry and Meghan. The Daily Beast does not know whether they were “NFI” as the old British saying goes or made a decision not to attend themselves.
The Platinum Jubilee weekend draws to a close Sunday afternoon, and as royal planners review events so far, they are likely reasonably satisfied how things have gone after all the years of planning. The effect wasn’t helped by the fact that many communities in the U.K. lit their beacons long before the queen hit the button.
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall during the Platinum Party at the Palace in front of Buckingham Palace on June 04, 2022 in London, England.After the service, Harry and Meghan did not attend a reception, although a rumor is circulating that they were invited—instead hightailing it back to Frogmore Cottage.