Kate Middleton brings royal children on important Christmas trip in sweet video

late Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin Prince Michael of Kent — shed some light on the 75-year-old sovereign’s habits.The “Two and a Half Men” star, 43, called Charles a “very dear friend” in a new interview with Tatler.“I spend a bit of time with him,” she shared. She explained that the former Prince of Wales often stays up late writing letters after the work day of carrying out royal engagements is done.The “Sanditon” actress continued: “You see how he works all day long, has a quick supper and then disappears until about 4 a.m.

Princess Anne’s astonishing numbers. The 73-year-old royal was considered the hardest working member of the Firm.

is a reminder that–for , , , , and –Berkshire is now home base.After years of releasing photographs of themselves together at Norfolk’s (with the occasional holiday snap thrown in), photographer Josh Shinner was dispatched to Windsor to capture this year’s picture, which sees the Wales family posing together against a simple backdrop, dressed in coordinated white shirts and denim.The Prince and Princess of Wales and family on their 2023 Christmas card.On Christmas morning, the Prince and Princess released an additional image from the shoot, an informal portrait of their three children, also taken by Josh Shinner, which finds all three sitting on a bench, Princess Charlotte in the centre with her arms around her brothers, George and Louis, on either side.More than ever, the message is , the Waleses’ positioning that of a couple whose primary concern is giving their children as stable and healthy an upbringing as possible. They have deliberately chosen to live in the four-bedroomed in lieu of Windsor Castle proper; they no longer have a live-in nanny in the form of Maria Teresa Turrion Borrallo (although she does still work for them); and their kids are enrolled at the nearby Lambrook School in Ascot, with Prince William and Kate Middleton doing the school run themselves each morning.If, as is widely expected, George follows in his father’s footsteps and enrolls as a boarder at Eton in a few years, the family’s move also means they’re now just 15 minutes from campus – readily available if and when the Prince should need them – while the Middletons are less than an hour away at Bucklebury Manor, poised to take on any necessary grandparent duties.It wasn’t the last we saw of the Waleses this Christmas, of course.

Photos have emerged of the royal family attending their Christmas Day Service at Sandringham!

We've forever in awe at how great Kate Middleton's hair and make-up always looks. Whether she's stepping out on royal engagements or attending black tie balls, the Princess of Wales always looks flawless. Christmas is a busy time for the royal too, with Kate hosting a carol service at Westminster Abbey for the third year in a row, as well as attending the annual Christmas Day church service at Sandringham.

Express as saying the Royal Family’s Christmas gifts to one another are “always jokey” and a “bit of fun.”“But with William and Kate, I’m sure they will give each other something nice that they will like. Kate will probably get a watch or some jewelry from William,” he revealed.Kate is regularly seen sporting her favorite round Ballon Bleu de Cartier watch, which she received in 2014.

Even though he won't bid Lambrook School in Windsor a farewell for another three years, attention has already turned to where Prince George will study when he turns 13. While it was originally assumed by many that the second-in-line to the throne would follow in the well-trodden footsteps of his royal relatives and study at Eton College, it seems he could defy convention and attend his mother's former school, Marlborough College.The Wiltshire-based school served as the base for some of the Princess of Wales' most formative and happy years - and it was recently revealed that they welcomed Prince George for a look around.The young royal, who was previously pictured touring Eton in June, could continue his education at the school and could later be joined by his younger siblings as Marlborough is co-educational.This possible decision, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond notes, would be a very positive step.

posted a never-before-seen Christmas photo from her childhood via Instagram on Monday — and she looks just like her youngest son, Prince Louis.In the photo, which was taken in 1983, Middleton, now 41, can be seen wearing a blue and white dress covered with a dark blue cardigan while also wearing a colorful beaded necklace. Sitting in front of the future royal, is a bowl and several lit candles while holiday lights twinkle in the background. “Sharing some festive memories this Christmas because #ShapingUs is all about the vital importance of our early years and the role played by those around us in shaping the rest of our lives,” the photo’s caption reads.

The Princess of Wales is set to deliver a heartfelt thanks to all those helping babies and young children "feel safe, valued and loved" in a video message introducing her televised carol service. The 41 year old hosted her Together At Christmas event at Westminster Abbey on December 8, where she welcomed her own family, members of the monarchy, plus inspiring individuals to celebrate their support of children and families.

The Royal Family's Christmas is full of traditions which are enjoyed every year - from opening their presents on Christmas Eve to going to a festive morning service near to Sandringham House in Norfolk. But as the late Queen’s grandchildren have grown older and started families of their own, there have been times where they have opted to spend the big day with their in-laws instead of with the rest of the Royal Family.

Members of the Royal Family are notorious for their funny tradition of buying each other joke gifts at Christmas, with previous presents including a leather toilet seat, a 'grown your own girlfriend kit' and even a shower cap which had “Ain’t life a b****”. While these gifts are supposed to be bizarre, there is one present that was gifted by the Princess of Wales that made for a sentimental break with tradition. Kate spoke about giving this gift to her grandmother-in-law and the nerves she felt at the time.

If there’s one thing we can always count on Kate Middleton for, it's timeless, chic outfit inspiration.The Princess of Wales never misses when it comes to her style, and her recent all-white ensemble is the perfect way to create an elegant winter-inspired look. Since taking the position of the Princess of Wales, Kate’s style has undergone something of an evolution, and this year she’s been forgoing her usual midi skirts and coat dresses in favour of tailored suits, often in bold colours.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have released brand new glossy behind-the-scenes footage of their post royal charity work which comes just hours after Kate Middleton shared a clip of her taking her kids to a baby bank.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Archewell Foundation, which they set up after stepping down as senior royals, has released its 2022/2023 report which reveals details of the work it has done over the last year in the form of a glossy new video with a bold, four-word message – "Show Up, Do Good". As well as also releasing a 28-page report of the causes it has aided over the past year, Archewell's one-minute video comes with the strong and defiant message attached.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's Christmas card has left royal fans questioning if the image had been photoshopped as Prince Louis appeared to be missing a finger and Kate and William seemed to be missing a leg. The Christmas family portrait, photographed by Josh Shinner, showed the Royal Family gathered sweetly around a chair as they all smiled for the camera.

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Christmas card for 2023. The photo shows the couple and their three kids — Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5 — in white button-down shirts and dark pants.“Our family Christmas card for 2023,” the couple wrote as a caption.They said in a statement that they “are very pleased to share a new photograph of their family.”However, a closer look shows that Louis, who rests his hand on the arm of Charlotte’s chair, appears to be missing the middle finger on his left hand, giving it the look of uncanny AI photos that frequently mess up fingers.

Christmas card Prince William and Kate Middleton, both 41, shared on social media on Saturday.The photo captures the couple and their three kids — Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5 — in white button-down shirts and dark pants.“Our family Christmas card for 2023,” the couple wrote as a caption.They said in a statement that they “are very pleased to share a new photograph of their family.” “The photograph, which features on Their Royal Highnesses’ Christmas card this year, was taken by the photographer Josh Shinner earlier this year and shows The Prince and Princess with their three children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis in Windsor,” the statement continued. Some fans were quick to compliment the family and note how the kids look so grown up.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared an adorable new photo of their family which highlights the striking resemblance of Prince George to his dad William as the new black and white photo is to be used for this year's Royal Christmas card.