The jubilant cheers of "We've got our Princess back" echoed on Saturday, serving as testament to the public's joy.
28.05.2024 - 12:15 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The passing of the late Queen Elizabeth brought an end to the UK's longest-serving monarch's reign, and as the Royal Family welcomed the era of King Charles, tributes poured in across the globe.
Leaders from around the world expressed their heartfelt sorrow, while members of the public lined up to honour the Queen one final time as she lay in state. Among the many tributes, one that deeply touched royal enthusiasts was from Prince Louis, William and Kate's youngest son.
During a poignant encounter with the public outside Windsor Castle, just two days after the Queen's passing in September 2022, Kate recounted a touching remark made by four-year-old Louis about his great-grandmother's death, the Mirror reports.
While viewing floral tributes outside Windsor Castle with Prince William, and joined by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the couples engaged with the crowd, sharing memories of Queen Elizabeth. It was then that Kate disclosed the innocent yet profound words of her son, Louis.
Speaking to a visibly moved member of the public, Kate confided: "The whole nation's being very brave, aren't they?" She continued, empathetically: "Don't worry I have plenty of moments like this too. My little Louis, he's just so sweet, he's like 'Mummy, don't worry, she's now with great-grandpa'. It just shows you how special she was to everybody, all generations."
The Queen's husband, Prince Philip, had died the previous year aged 99, in April 2021. The late monarch's appearance sitting alone at his socially distanced funeral, amid the Covid pandemic, was itself a heartbreaking image, as she said goodbye to her husband of 73 years.
Downing Street reportedly offered to ease the social restrictions for Philip's funeral, but the late Queen declined,
The jubilant cheers of "We've got our Princess back" echoed on Saturday, serving as testament to the public's joy.
After an emotional day following the second Trooping the Colour parade of King Charles III ’s reign, it’s a good time to look back at the moments when the cheekiest member of the Royal family, Prince Louis, made us all smile. The event took place on Saturday 15 June in the rain, but the soggy English weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the Prince and Princess of Wales’s youngest son.The six year old travelled in a carriage with his mother, Kate, and two siblings, George and Charlotte, and in typical fashion, stole the show.
first public appearance in almost six months at Trooping the Colour on Saturday — but it was also the first time her three children had been seen since last Christmas. Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6, accompanied the Princess of Wales, 42, in a horse drawn carriage that made its way through London before a scheduled appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony.
Although it was likely a poignant moment for Kate Middleton who reunited with Royal Family for first time since Christmas, it was clear to see the 42 year old's main focus was her children.The Princess of Wales - who is mum to Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - made an emotional appearance at today's (June 15) Trooping the Colour celebrations and looked sensational as she stepped out on the royal balcony. But given the rather wet and windy weather, it could have been a cold event for the royals as they waved to onlookers.
Kate Middleton made an emotional return to Royal duties today to celebrate Trooping the Colour, a tradition that has been carried out annually for over 260 years to celebrate the British monarch's birthday. As the Princess of Wales emerged on the balcony with the royal family, the 42 year old looked glowing in a monochrome outfit and marked her first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis.
Kate Middleton was seen comforting her daughter, Princess Charlotte, after she had a minor slip on the balcony of Buckingham Palace in 2018. While she stood in front of her mum, the Duchess of Cambridge, and her dad, Prince William, waving right on cue, at one point the little royal appeared to stumble backwards - as if she fell off a small step she was standing on.
The Telegraph, the Court Circular entry read, “The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited the Secret Intelligence Service.”The father of three made a similar visit in 2022 when he was still the Duke of Cambridge.And in 2012, William went to the MI6 headquarters in London with his wife, Kate Middleton.In 2019, William also spent a 3-week stint working with the MI5, MI6, and GCHQ teams to grasp a better understanding of how the UK’s security and intelligence agencies work.
Kate Middleton's grandmother was an incredible WWII codebreaker, who played an important in the second world war.The Princess of Wales revealed her relative Valerie Middleton's incredible story while honouring the Red Cross in 2020. War hero Valerie worked as a codebreaker at Bletchley Park which broke the Enigma code.
spokesperson told NBC.It’s unclear if she will attend the Trooping the Colour but is reportedly “considering” an appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony.The Princess of Wales has remained largely out of the public eye since she revealed her cancer diagnosis to the world in March.And it appears as though she “may never come back in the role that people saw her in before,” a source told Us Weekly.The guard responded to the Princess of Wales’ letter saying they were deeply touched.“We continue to wish Her Royal Highness well in her recovery and send Her our very best wishes,” the guard posted to X.In March, Middleton put down a $2,500 tab for the Irish Guard at the regimental bar in the UK town of Aldershot when she missed the St.
The countdown is on for the society wedding of the year as Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, will marry Olivia Henson today, 7 June. While the bride-to-be tends to keep a relatively low profile, she already holds special links with Kate Middleton and Princess Eugenie. Hugh, 33, who is one of the country's wealthiest men and Prince George's godparent, and his wife-to-be Olivia, 30, prefer to lead a quieter life away from the spotlight, despite the excitement surrounding their wedding.
could not join and to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day at yesterday’s Portsmouth ceremony, but that didn’t stop veterans asking after the Princess of Wales’s wellbeing.Geoffrey Weaving, 100, who took part in history’s largest seaborne invasion on this day in 1944, spoke to Prince William after Wednesday’s moving tribute. As the knelt down to chat with the veteran, he gave an into the Kates Middleton’s health as she continues her cancer treatment.“She is getting better, yes,” said the Prince.
Every year, the Royal Family gathers for a grand celebration of the monarch's official birthday at Trooping the Colour. This event is a highlight for Royal enthusiasts as it culminates in the family's appearance on Buckingham Palace's balcony to watch the RAF flypast.
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told The Mirror.“Although Harry and Meghan have little sympathy for Prince Andrew, they’ve kept in regular contact with Beatrice and Eugenie who have always been free of any associations with Meghan’s angry, bitter time in the UK.”Quinn believes Princess Catherine fears that Beatrice and Eugenie have more in common with the Sussexes as non-working royals.“They sense that Beatrice and Eugenie feel that, as virtual outcasts themselves, they have far more in common with Harry and Megan than with any other part of the family,” Quinn added.“The situation is made worse by the fact that the senior royals’ main asset — Kate herself — is effectively out of action while she continues her treatment for cancer.”Harry, 39, has remained close to Eugenie, 34, since he and Markle quit royal life in 2020.Eugenie has even visited the Sussexes in the US, with the pair seen watching the Super Bowl together back in 2022.
was . Now we’re hearing that the Princess of Wales may not appear in public for the rest of the year.A royals source explained , “Lots of people involved in planning need to know what all the principals are doing a long way in advance. I am told that Kate’s diary for this year is empty.” In this context, “diary” is British for “planner.” The source continued, “There is nothing planned.
Kate Middleton, when not adorned in designer attire, has often been spotted wearing stylish pieces from high-street fashion label Boden. The British brand is renowned for its quality, sustainable and trendy items, making it a clear favourite for the future queen.
As exam season is in full swing, thousands of students across the UK are buckling down for some last-minute cramming before they sit their exams that will decide which university they'll be heading to this Autumn. For those hoping to walk in Royal shoes, St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland offers a plethora of opportunities and was even the place where Prince William and Kate Middleton's love story began.
Prince Harry, who has become distant from most of the Royal Family, is believed to have made contact with Kate Middleton in an effort to repair their strained relationship, a Royal expert suggested.
Kate Middleton has demonstrated "a clear commitment" to her public duties despite her recent health challenges, with a royal source emphasising the need for her to have "needs the space and privacy to recover right now".