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International Business Times UK
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Welbert Bauyaban

King Charles Allegedly Slams 'Top Dog' Authority, Prince William Told to 'Know His Place'

Anonymous insiders claim King Charles has reasserted himself as ‘top dog’, leaving Prince William frustrated over a supposed retreat from sharing power. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

King Charles has 'made it clear' during and after his recent visit to the United States that he remains the 'top dog' in the monarchy and that Prince William must 'know his place' and wait his turn, an insider has claimed to US outlet In Touch.

The news came after weeks of speculation over the balance of power inside the royal family, as King Charles, 77, continues treatment for cancer while gradually returning to public duties. Earlier briefings suggested the monarch was informally handing more responsibility to his 43-year-old heir, with some commentators casting it as the first steps in a soft transition. Now, according to a source speaking to the magazine, the king's mood has shifted.

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