King Charles expresses 'delight' over Kate news in 24 word palace statement

When it comes to buying a present for the person who has everything, what do you get? The Royal Family are notorious for their funny tradition of buying each other gag gifts, 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****”. And just like many before her, Meghan Markle was successful with the first gift she bought the late Queen during her first Christmas at Sandringham.The future Duchess reportedly chose to give the monarch a singing toy hamster – and the monarch was so impressed by it she remarked: "It can keep my dogs company." A source said: "Meghan bought a little hamster that sings with a little rope for Her Majesty.

King Charles is reportedly "willing to find a resolution" to the ongoing rift with his son Prince Harry, and there's rumours that he might be planning a heartfelt trip across the pond. The monarch and his youngest son have had a rocky relationship since Harry stepped back from Royal duties in 2020.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, and quite rightly so. Sophie Rhys-Jones and Prince Edward initially crossed paths at a charity function at the Queen's Tennis Club in London back in 1993, and by January 6, 1999, they were announcing their engagement to the world.

The parents of the Princess of Wales, Carole and Michael Middleton, made their first public appearance at Royal Ascot since their daughter's cancer diagnosis.The couple arrived for the second day of the race meeting, where Prince William is also in attendance, along with other members of the Royal Family. Kate's mum Carole looked elegant in a light blue floral dress from Self Portrait, while dad Michael donned the traditional top hat and tails.The Middletons have been supporting their eldest daughter Kate since her major abdominal surgery earlier this year and throughout her cancer treatment.

Despite the Princess of Wales making her first royal appearance in months at the Trooping the Colour, Zara and Mike Tindall were noticeably missing from the celebration. But it seems they had a pretty good reason to skip the celebration and King's birthday parade.This year's Trooping the Colour took place on Saturday, 15 June in London to mark the official celebration of the monarch's birthday.There were over 1,400 officers and soldiers forming the parade, along with two hundred horses and over four hundred musicians from ten bands.

of with , , and reveals so much into an extraordinary family at a difficult time. (See the photo .)The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to have prioritized their children more than ever over the last few months as Kate Middleton undergoes treatment for cancer.

After the impressive display of The King's Birthday Parade in London at the weekend, another important royal procession will take place in Windsor today, Monday, 17 June.The Order of the Garter is the oldest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom and is the most senior knighthood in the British honours system which is only outranked by the Victoria Cross and the George Cross. It sees those members of the Royal Family who have been honoured, attend a service at St George's Chapel, Windsor, before parading in their eye-catching dark blue mantles and Tudor bonnets with ostrich feather plumes.

2024 Trooping the Colour parade, according to a body language expert. “Looking at the first photograph of Kate Middleton and Prince William heading to the ceremony together, Kate is using a masking smile.

. was the epitome of elegance in a white coat dress with black detailing and a matching fascinator.

A princess by title, but she’s a true queen!!!

The Princess of Wales has made a return to public life with a highly anticipated appearance at the Trooping the Colour pageant in London.

Princess Catherine, aka Kate Middleton, is back in the spotlight!

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.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have left Buckingham Palace in a carriage as Trooping the Colour gets under way in London.The King, who first attended the royal event when he was two years old, was seen riding in a carriage - as opposed to the traditional horseback - due to his cancer treatment.The King was seen waving a gloved hand to the crowds gathered to watch the procession.The Queen, wearing a large brimmed hat and seated to his left, was also seen waving. Crowds of people have gathered outside Buckingham Palace ahead of Trooping the Colour, with many holding Union flags.

Kate Middleton has been seen for the first time since her cancer diagnosis as she arrived for the Trooping the Colour parade in London.The Princess of Wales, 42, looked radiant as she arrived by car alongside her husband, Prince William, and her children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. It comes after the mum of three confirmed her attendance at the royal event on Friday evening.

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 might still make an appearance at the King's official birthday celebrations on Saturday, 15 June. Despite undergoing preventative cancer treatment, the 42 year old royal is reportedly considering showing up on the Buckingham Palace balcony after the Trooping the Colour ceremony if she feels up to it.

Sir Rod Stewart had a right laugh with King Charles and David Beckham at a star-studded event in London on Tuesday evening.The celebs were out in force for The King's Foundation Awards at St James’s Palace, where Charles, who has been cutting back on Royal duties since his cancer diagnosis, got to meet some of the famous attendees. At one point, Rod had Charles and Becks in fits of laughter with a cheeky gag.The 79 year old rocker was seen making a funny gesture that had the King and Beckham chuckling away.

King Charles III‘s portrait is no longer looking so satanic!

Animal rights activists have vandalised a portrait of King Charles at an art gallery in London.The campaigners from Animal Rising overlaid the portrait - a stunning oil painting of His Majesty donned in the Welsh Guards uniform - with an image of Wallace from the beloved Wallace and Gromit series. A speech bubble was added next to Wallace, containing a brief message that reads: "No cheese Gromit, look at all this cruelty on RSPCA farms!".