The Princess of Wales has caused controversy after she admitted to altering a photograph of herself and her children that was released on Mother’s Day. The image was intended to reassure people that the princess was well after her recent surgery, but some have criticised it for fueling conspiracy theories. The photo has now been removed by six global picture agencies who called it an “unprecedented reaction to an official royal photograph.” The incident has also caused a “row over trust in the royals” and has been dubbed “Kate’s photo bomb” by some.
Despite the criticism, some media outlets have taken a sympathetic stance towards the princess. The Daily Star claims that the princess is guilty only of being “pretty dodgy at Photoshop,” while the Sun calls on people to “lay off Kate.” The newspaper says that social media trolls, conspiracy theorists, and media critics are bullying a devoted mother who is recovering from a serious operation.
The controversy over the photograph comes as
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