{"id":264638,"date":"2019-01-03T12:49:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T19:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1001287"},"modified":"2019-01-03T12:49:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T19:49:33","slug":"nearly-half-of-britain-wants-prince-charles-to-abdicate-after-queen-elizabeth-ii-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/nearly-half-of-britain-wants-prince-charles-to-abdicate-after-queen-elizabeth-ii-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly Half of Britain Wants Prince Charles to Abdicate After Queen Elizabeth II Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.478195488722\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201903\/rs_634x1024-190103111002-634-prince-charles-queen-elizabeth.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles\" alt=\"Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Patrick van Katwijk\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"14.911392405063\">\n<p>A new survey shows that almost half of the British public wants <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_charles\">Prince Charles<\/a><\/strong> to abdicate the throne following the death of <strong>Queen Elizabeth II<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, conducted by BMG Research on behalf of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/prince-charles-heir-throne-abdicated-william-queen-dies-death-next-in-line-public-opinion-a8704316.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Independent<\/a><\/em>, revealed that 46 percent of the British public wants Charles, who is first in line for the throne and the longest-serving heir apparent, to give it up so that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_william\">Prince William<\/a><\/strong> can take the throne.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Independent<\/em> report states that more of the 1,500 people polled said they believe Charles should abdicate\u00a0vs. become king. And 27 percent of those polled showed &#8220;strong support&#8221; for directly passing the crown to William.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>The report states the move would be the most popular with the 18 to 24 age group.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.075901328273\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.111954459203\">\n<p>Meanwhile, 13 percent of the people polled said they would &#8220;strongly oppose&#8221; the move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Of the people surveyed, 20 percent support\u00a0<strong>Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall<\/strong> taking the queen title\u00a0if and when Charles took the throne.<\/p>\n<p>In a new documentary for his 70th birthday in November, Charles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/985499\/watch-the-throne-prince-charles-is-making-sure-you-remember-he-s-the-next-king\" target=\"_blank\">opened up about royal life<\/a>. &#8220;I think it&#8217;s vital to remember there&#8217;s only room for one sovereign at a time, not two,&#8221; he shared. &#8220;But the idea somehow that I&#8217;m going to go on exactly the same way, if I have to succeed, is complete nonsense.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1001287\/nearly-half-of-britain-wants-prince-charles-to-abdicate-after-queen-elizabeth-ii-dies?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick van Katwijk\/Getty Images A new survey shows that almost half of the British public wants Prince Charles to abdicate the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The survey, conducted by BMG Research on behalf of The Independent, revealed that 46 percent of the British public wants Charles, who is first in line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-264638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 13:30:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}