Prince William’s ‘got a lot of catching up to do’ as Prince of Wales: expert

Prince William's special day. On Wednesday, King Charles' firstborn son celebrated his 41st birthday. In honor of the occasion, the Instagram account for Britain's new monarch featured a rare photo of the father and son at a rehearsal for Charles' coronation in May.

Kate Middleton stunned at another royal event after this weekend’s Trooping the Colour. The Princess of Wales was supporting her husband Prince William during the Order of the Garter Service at Windsor Castle. Middleton wore a long-sleeved white dress with black polka dots by Alessandra Rich paired with a coordinating hat by Philip Treacy.

Princess Catherine walks side by side with husband, Prince William, during the 2023 Order Of The Garter Service at Windsor Castle on Monday (June 19) in Windsor, England.

solve the UK homelessness crisis — but he thinks the important issues that the Firm supports just get lost in the shuffle of people’s daily lives.“We’re all very busy, and I think it’s hard sometimes to see what the family bring and what we do,” William, who will turn 41 on Wednesday, told the Times over the weekend.“But the amount of causes, the interests, the dinners, the meetings, the visits, whatever it is, that we do day in, day out, throughout the year, we’ve always been involved in that. It’s part of what we do,” he added.

Trooping the Colour's pomp and ceremony seemed to be a little too lengthy for one young royal, as Princess Charlotte appeared to get impatient during the event. Charlotte, eight, was one of the important guests at Saturday's occasion, but according to the Daily Star a lip reading expert spotted her asking questions about when it would be over.

The Royal Family’s official Twitter account posted three photos of three generations — one showing King Charles chuckling alongside his late father, Prince Phillip, and another picturing Queen Camilla smiling with her late father, Bruce Shand.And, in a touching tribute, the account also included a photo of King Charles with his two sons, Prince Harry, 38, and Prince William when they were younger — amidst their ongoing family drama. “To Dads everywhere, we wish you a very special Father’s Day today,” the caption read.Prince William seemed to take a different approach on his own official social media account, posting two sweet snaps of himself smiling with this three kids; Prince George, 9, Princess Charlotte 8, and Prince Louis, 5.To Dads everywhere, we wish you a very special Father’s Day today.

As the Royal Family gathered for Trooping the Colour the Princess of Wales turned her head swiftly as Queen Camilla appeared to give King Charles a “stern pep talk”, according to a body language expert. It was the first birthday parade for the monarch and it wall full of displays of pomp and pageantry from the most prestigious regiments in the British Army.

King Charles III may have been the person of honor at this year’s Trooping the Colour, but Prince William and Princess Kate’s kids managed to steal the show.

Prince Louis adorably stole the show again on Saturday 17 June as he pulled a series of animated faces at the Trooping the Colour.The young royal, five, was joined by siblings Prince George, nine, and Princess Charlotte, eight, as he sat in between them in the carriage. Also in the carriage was the trio's mother, Kate Middleton, and Queen Camilla, who is colonel of the Grenadier guards, as they followed behind the King in a carriage.

Prince George and Princess Charlotte waved to royal crowds on Saturday 17 June as they rode in a carriage with younger brother Prince Louis for the Trooping the Colour.The young royals were joined by mother, Kate Middleton, and Queen Camilla, who is colonel of the Grenadier guards, as they followed behind the King in a carriage. Prince George, nine, and Princess Charlotte, eight, were seen sweetly waving to crowds, with Prince Louis, five, sitting calmly between his two older siblings.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle won’t be at Trooping the Colour – and for many royal experts, it’s better this way. On Thursday, People magazine reported that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex haven’t been invited to the annual celebration of the British monarch’s birthday.This year’s event, happening on Saturday, will mark the first time it has taken place during the reign of Harry’s father, King Charles III.

King Charles III is officially in charge and he’s running his monarchy a lot differently than his momma Queen Elizabeth II!

Prince George, 9, when he was born in 2013 — and it wasn’t from royal advisers.In a recently resurfaced article, it was revealed that Middleton allegedly enlisted her English cocker spaniel, Lupo, to pick George’s name.Middleton and her husband, Prince William, 40, supposedly wrote different names on pieces of paper, according to the Times of UK, and scattered them on the floor, trusting Lupo to put his paw next to the winner.The furry pet allegedly stopped next to the name “George.”The Post reached out to Kensington Palace for comment.Sadly, Lupo passed away in 2020 at age 8.He was gifted to the couple by Middleton’s parents, Carole and Michael, as a Christmas present in 2011, according to the outlet. The beloved pooch was bred from a dog owned by Middleton’s parents, the Times reported.

Prince William shared a message of thanks to the palace guards, following Saturday's Trooping the Colour rehearsal, which saw multiple fainting spells due to the high heat in the United Kingdom.«A big thank you to every solider who took part in the Colonel’s Review this morning in the heat. Difficult conditions but you all did a really good job.

Several British soldiers were overcome by the heat on Saturday as they turned out in woolen tunics and bearskin hats to salute Prince William.

Prince William and the British troops are getting ready to celebrate King Charles III at the Trooping the Colour with a special practice on Saturday, June 10.

public engagements since she married Prince William in 2011.However, the Duchess of Cambridge, 41, “wasn’t always comfortable” undertaking royal engagements, expert Rebecca English recently claimed.English — who is the Daily Mail’s royal editor — appeared in the publication’s Palace Confidential series and gave her take on Middleton’s journey to the crown.“I’ve always said about the Princess of Wales that I don’t think she’s always been the strongest communicator,” English explained.She added: “It’s been a learning curve for her, I don’t think she’s necessarily always been comfortable with that.”The journalist then touched upon Middleton’s visit to Maidenhead Rugby Club on Wednesday, noting how the mother of three was participating in a sports game as part of her Shaping Us campaign.English dissected a moment when Middleton was involved in a discussion with a group of men about fatherhood.The expert remarked: “But she sat there as the only woman among this table of very successful sportsmen and she really held the floor [by] asking the right questions, directing them to different people, listening to their answers.”The princess seemed “very comfortable” talking about her areas of expertise, with English revealing: “I could really see her come into her own. I was really impressed with her.”Middleton also made a big splash earlier this month when she attended Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif’s royal wedding in Jordan.She shined in a rose gold sequined Jenny Packham dress and glittering royal jewels for the posh event.She even rocked Princess Diana’s Lover’s Knot Tiara when she joined William, 40, to meet the newlyweds following the ceremony.

Prince Harry has been testifying at the High Court in London, England, in a tabloid case against Mirror Group Newspapers  (MGN). In his witness statement released Tuesday, the Duke of Sussex outlined how the British media company's stories about his personal life have impacted his relationships, mental health and safety.On Wednesday, Harry continued to testify in court, and royal expert Katie Nicholl tells ET that the royal family has been apprehensive about him speaking out. «My sources tell me that [King Charles III] and [Prince William] were very wary about Harry going into the witness box,» Nicholl explains.

It was revealed last year that King Charles is planning the largest ever series of official tours in the UK, the Commonwealth and to other countries around the world to "extend a hand of friendship and support.” While it has been understood that the monarch will prioritise visits to the United States, Australia, New Zealand and a number of Commonwealth realms in the Caribbean, there are a number of countries that will also be high on the agenda such as India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.The King and Queen undertook their first visit to Germany before the Coronation, but are expected to make several more trips in the coming few years. While Their Majesties will carry out many of the visits themselves, they are ably supported by key senior royals, such as The Prince and Princess of Wales, who are thought to be instrumental in The King's plans for future foreign tours.

Moving on. King Charles III will not be renewing the lease on Llwynywermod, his home in Carmarthenshire, Wales.