King Charles was deceived by aide David White to appoint a colleague while under cancer treatment, causing royal controversy.
King Charles was reportedly deceived by close aide Garter King of Arms David White into appointing a colleague to a palace role while undergoing cancer treatment, sparking a royal row and backlash. White allegedly used "back channels" to secure the King's signature for his preferred candidate's appointment to a senior post at the College of Arms. The incident has led to a forced U-turn by the King's private secretary and caused friction among palace staff.
April 13, 2024
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