Union Flags Flying at Half-Mast Across UK? BBC on Standby for 'Imminent Announcement' From Royal Family? As Netizens Worry About King Charles III and Kate Middleton, Here's the Fact Check
A clarification emerged from community notes on X, which debunked the rumours and said the photo of lowered flags were related to Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022.
X is flooded with posts that claim that Union Flags were flying at half-mast outside government buildings across the UK, with the BBC reportedly being on standby for an "imminent announcement" from the Royal Family. This led netizens to express concerns about the well-being of King Charles III and Catherine, Princess of Wales Aka Kate Middleton, particularly amid Kate's recent surgery. However, these claims lack confirmation from the Royal Family, and many have debunked the rumours, suggesting that the images could be from unrelated events or from past occurrences. A clarification emerged from community notes on X, which debunked the rumours and said the photo of lowered flags were related to Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022. Notably, the initial rumour was fueled by some who pointed out BBC's logo on X made in black colour. However, the fact is BBC logo has various colours for different divisions, including black. King Charles III to Undergo Surgery: King Charles to Receive Enlarged Prostate Treatment.
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