The eyes in the United Kingdom now fall on King Charles III, who assumed the throne after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, his mother. At 73 years old, the new monarch embarked on a new path in his life, in which he will be closely accompanied by his wife, the queen consort Camila.
With a few days in the British Crown, He has already been the subject of controversial episodes on social networks, as Internet users criticize his attitudes.
The first gesture was carried out in the act of proclamation as King: he was about to sign the official document, after the queen consort Camila and Prince William did the same, but the table had pens and pencils that, according to the images, they bothered He pointed to the objects and frowned as his assistants quickly cleared the desk for him.
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‘I can’t stand this damn thing’
In another 48-second video, he is also seen somewhat furious when signing a guest book at Hillsborough Castle. According to the audiovisual released by the agency ‘Reuters’, first he was wrong on the date and then he was not happy to use a pen.
– Is today September 12? he asked his assistants.
– September 13, sir -answered one after checking the date on his watch.
– Oh God. I have put the date wrong. Is it 13? She said with some frustration.
“Yes, sir,” the assistant reiterated.
– You signed on September 12 earlier -commented the queen consort Camila, who was at his side.
The King gave his wife the pen to sign as well, but he was even more annoyed when he saw that he had stained his fingers with ink.
– Oh, God, I hate this -he said and got up from the chair to look for, apparently, a handkerchief in order to clean himself.
– Look, it’s everywhere (the ink). Take (the pen) – Camila assured; the second was handed over by one of those present.
– I can’t stand this damn thing… every time this sucks -said the King sullenly wiping his fingers and left the place.
A woman who would be part of the monarch’s team tried to laugh at the situationbut stopped with a shy smile.
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Why does he act like this? Some believe that she would be part of the fatigue in the middle of the tour that he undertook around the country. You will have to travel to different cities and commonwealths to greet politicians and religious; all of them will recognize him as the new monarch.
“I think it is possible to read too much with a bit of a bad mood from someone who has been traveling non-stop since his mother died,” commented Jack Blackburn, editor of the newspaper ‘The Times’, who has followed in the footsteps of the previous one on Twitter. Prince of Wales.
Dozens of employees of Carlos III were fired
Everyone is furious, including the private secretaries and the command team.
Not only the King is furious. Dozens of staff at Clarence House, the residence of Charles III when he was Prince of Wales before he became monarchhave received notice that they will be fired soon, in the midst of the farewell ceremonies for the late Elizabeth II.
As revealed by the newspaper ‘The Guardian’, up to a hundred workers from the former official residence of the king they have received letters informing them that their services are no longer required and that they will be helped to find new jobs.
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Those affected include private secretaries, the financial office, the communications team and household staff, some of which are decades old, who received the news in the middle of the religious service in honor of the queen in the cathedral of Saint Giles, in Edinburgh.
“Everyone is furious, including the private secretaries and the command team. All the staff had been working very hard since Thursday night (when Elizabeth II died) to come across this… People are very upset,” a source told the quoted media.
A Clarence House spokesman explained that the operations of the residence of the Prince of Wales have ended and therefore “a consultation process has been opened”, which will mean that “although some redundancies are unavoidable”, alternative roles are being “identified for the most of the staff.
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