EXCLUSIVE: Prince William quickly changes subject with Anne at first major event since Andrew arrestAn expert lip reader has analysed an exchange between Prince William and Princess Anne at the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey this afternoonView 4 Images The Royal Family at the 2026 Commonwealth Day Service (Image: Getty Images)Prince William's cryptic comment to Princess Anne at the Royal Family's first major joint engagement since the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been spotted by a lip reader. ‌The royals gathered in forced at Westminster Abbey this afternoon for the annual Commonwealth Day service. King Charles and Kate Middleton were also in attendance, alongside Anne's husband Sir Tim Laurence. The BBC said: “Our decision not to broadcast the Commonwealth Day ceremony in the same way we've done in previous years reflects the difficult choices we have to make in light of our funding challenges. "BBC News plans to cover the service across its platforms, including the BBC One bulletins and rolling news channel.”

Source: Daily Mirror March 09, 2026 23:00 UTC