Princess Beatrice is anticipated to take on a more prominent public role for the royal family this summer. King Charles seeks to add some glamour in the continued absence of the Princess of Wales.
Buckingham Palace is still deliberating on the best ways to utilize Beatrice's presence. His Majesty spent many weeks out of the spotlight as he underwent treatment for cancer. However, following the advice of his doctors, he is eager to be more active in public engagements.
Beatrice may accompany the King during the Japanese State visit next month, despite not being a working royal, and thus not usually expected to carry out royal duties. June is shaping up to be a busy month for the royals, with the D-Day 80th anniversary celebrations, Trooping the Colour, Garter Day estate banquet, and several Buckingham Palace garden parties. A source told Mail Online that the King wants to involve Beatrice and her younger sister, Princess Eugenie, in more events, something Beatrice is reportedly looking forward to.
Back in 2012, Beatrice assisted her late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, in handing out Maundy money for the Royal Maundy Thursday service before Easter Sunday. Beatrice attended by invitation of the Queen, participating as a non-working royal but still taking part in the royal ceremony.
There have been rumors that Prince Harry faced rejection when he asked Princess Beatrice to act as a mediator to reconcile and bring him back to the UK. All his requests were declined. Experts believe that reconciliation between Prince Harry, Prince William, and King Charles III might hinge on Princess Beatrice. Insiders suggest that Beatrice's ability to see both sides of the situation could encourage a more open dialogue between Harry, William, and Charles. Some believe that if anyone can mend the rift, it would be her or possibly Princess Anne. Beatrice might be the secret weapon the royal family needs. However, current reports are not optimistic about Harry and William reuniting, as Beatrice's intervention appears to have been rejected, leaving the rift unresolved.
A source close to Beatrice's husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, revealed that Harry reached out to Beatrice, asking her to be a conciliator, but his plea went unanswered. Meanwhile, King Charles III responded with a poignant yet disheartening reply when asked about bringing Prince Harry back. This response leaves many wondering if the bitter rift can ever be repaired. In February, during a public event at the University of East London, a man shouted for Harry to be brought back. King Charles responded with a somewhat sad "Harry who?" before swiftly moving on. The prospects of reconciliation between Harry and the rest of the royal family appear slim.
Harry's fans recently criticized Beatrice for not showing up at Harry's Invictus Games service at St. Paul's Cathedral last week. Beatrice is seen as a clever woman who supports her King and is fed up with Harry's behavior. Experts note that she has taken on a more prominent role with a relatable and accessible demeanor. Her experiences, including dealing with her mother's cancer and her father's sc--dals, make her a role model for those facing family challenges.
Unlike Beatrice, Harry lacks such life experience and is seen as resistant to accepting reality, often complaining about royal life. William advised Harry to take things slow with Meghan, learning from their parents' mistakes, but this advice was ignored. Instead of humbly stepping down from royal duties, Harry and Meghan embarked on a path of complaining and alienation, both from the royal family and the public. Many find it hard to understand why they let go of the numerous opportunities they had within the royal framework.