Prince William and Kate Middleton’s 2018 portrait with Harry, Meghan was an ‘absolute nightmare’ — here’s why

With the countdown to Christmas fast approaching many of us will be thinking about treating our loved ones to a meaningful or quirky gift to pop underneath the tree. While festivities within the Royal Family will look significantly different to our own, presents are somewhat of a tradition, with Prince William and Kate Middleton wanting to keep their children's "feet on the ground" when it comes to festive gifts, said a royal expert.

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have a number of cousins that they are clearly very close with, as they've frequently been seen them playing and causing mischief together at important events.The late Queen had 13 great-grandchildren: Savannah Phillips and Isla Phillips; Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis; Mia, Lena and Lucas Tindall; Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet; August and Ernest Brooksbank and Sienna Mapelli Mozzi. While Prince Harry's children, are the trio's only royal first cousins, there are several other younger members of the family who they undoubtedly enjoy hanging out with.

The Prince and Princess of Wales carry out hundreds of official engagements every year and act as patrons or global ambassadors to hundreds of charities all over the world.They do all of this and never put a foot wrong. While that would sound like enough to fill up anyone’s schedule, they are also parents to three very important little royals.The couple have made it clear from the beginning that their first priority will always be Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis' welfare to ensure that they are raised in a stable and happy environment as they prepare for the unenviable task that lies ahead.

Kate Middleton and Prince William have arrived at the Royal Variety Performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London, as the couple put on a loving display in the wake of the continuing race row following the release of Omid Scobie's Endgame book. The Prince and Princess of Wales were also joined by The Crown Princess of Sweden and Prince Daniel for the special charity event.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have been pictured on royal duties with the Swedish prince and princess for the first time since the publication of Omid Scobie's book Endgame. Journalist Omid's tell-all book, which includes explosive claims about the Royal Family, was pulled from shelves in the Netherlands this week when it was reported the Dutch version included names of two senior royals said to have made comments about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son Archie's skin tone before he was born.

Kate Middleton has been spotted in public for the first time since being labelled as a 'cold' and 'lazy part time' royal in Omid Scobie's explosive new book that has sparked controversy.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are still upset over the argument about their children's royal titles according to claims made by a royal author in a new bombshell book.

Prince Louis is showing signs of growing up fast, with his new-found love for gardening. The outdoor hobby, also enjoyed by other Royal Family members including his mum, Kate Middleton, and King Charles, shows just how quickly the five year old is maturing. After a busy day at his posh Lambrook school in Windsor, which costs £50,000 a year, Louis loves to spend time outdoors.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly sent Kate Middleton and Prince William's kids Christmas presents but didn't even receive a thank you text from them in return, according to a royal author.

Prince William and Kate Middleton would "refuse to attend" Christmas at Sandringham with King Charles if Prince Harry received an invite according to a royal expert.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to extend an olive branch to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over the festive period this year.

ITV report from royals editor Chris Ship.“The guest list of those attending Christmas lunch back at Sandringham House is being radically altered,” says Ship, “and will include many members of Queen Camilla’s family for the first time.”During an interview with People, royal biographer Ingrid Seward predicted that Queen Camilla would begin to play a large role in hosting the holiday festivities following Queen Elizabeth’s death saying Camilla “will be a real presence” and “can’t have [Charles] hosting his first Christmas on his own.”“Charles has always been very, very fond of Sandringham,” Seward added. “Christmas within any family is always about tradition.

Kate Middleton, 41, will lead the way this festive season with support for midwives and nursery teachers at her Christmas carol service on December 8. The Princess of Wales will again host the festive service, where midwives and nursery teachers will be among the guests in celebration of those supporting young children and families.

On November 14, 2023, King Charles marked his 75th birthday.

In November 2018, a series of family portraits were taken for King Charles (who, at the time, was still a Prince) in honor of his 70th birthday.

King Charles turns 75 today and will most likely be spending the day surrounded by his loved ones.

King Charles celebrates his 75th birthday today and he’s been inundated with well-wishes from across the globe.

celebrating his 75th birthday Tuesday with many members of his family and friends partying alongside him.His son and heir Prince William, 41, posted a sweet tribute to him for his big day — however, he left out younger brother Prince Harry.While the two estranged brothers have been warring for the last few years, the Prince of Wales didn’t include the Duke of Sussex, 39, in his Instagram post. In other words, he was spared.A carousel of photos showed an older teen William hugging his father while on the ski slopes, a pic of a smiling Charles, as well as a photo of Queen Camilla waving on the balcony of Buckingham Palace alongside William’s wife, Kate Middleton, and their three children — Princes Louis, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.Commenters wondered why Harry was excluded from the post, with one writing: “What about Harry, Archie and Lilibet?”“[You] ignored the little Brother,” someone else penned.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have sent a special birthday message to King Charles via social media as he celebrates his landmark 75th birthday today (November 14).The post was shared with the couple's 14.9 million followers and contains three images of the monarch over the years, with a caption reading: "Wishing His Majesty The King a very happy 75th birthday!" The first photo shows Charles posing for a photograph with Prince William during a skiing trip to Klosters in 2004 - the same trip where he was first introduced to his future daughter-in-law. Meanwhile, the second is a solo image of the monarch taking part in an oak tree planting during his state visit to France earlier this year and the third is from Trooping the Colour back in June as the family gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

Thanks to her impressive work in the field of early years learning, the Princess of Wales is in the perfect position to practice what she preaches at home with her own children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. As well as this modern approach, Kate has her own family upbringing to look to which is undoubtedly a source of great strength as both she and Prince William juggle their official duties with raising their young family.