The Queen has 'special surprise' for Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis as they celebrate birthdays in lockdown

Princess Charlotte is giving back in new photos released by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for her 5th birthday.

Royal tradition saw Queen Elizabeth II give her son Prince Andrew the dukedom on his wedding day in 1986, and has been the Duke of York ever since that day.

Prince Louis’ rainbow tribute to NHS staff features in a set of brand new photos released by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to mark his second birthday. Photographed by his mum at the family’s Norfolk home, Anmer Hall, the colourful images show their youngest son getting gloriously messy making a print of a rainbow, which is the adopted symbol of hope during the pandemic.

So sweet! Prince Charles shared an adorable photo with his grandson Prince Louis in honor of the 2-year-old’s birthday.

Prince Louis looked simply adorable in newly released snaps from Kensington Palace this week to celebrate his second birthday.The young royal will, like many, be spending his birthday at home this year as the family isolate at their Norfolk home. But it won't stop him getting up to all sorts of mischief, we're sure! In adorable pictures taken by his budding photographer mother, Louis can be seen dressed up for his birthday in a smart checked shirt as he smiled for the camera.

Prince Louis turned two today, April 23. To mark his birthday, the Kensington Palace had shared two adorable photos of the little munchkin.

Prince Charles has released a beautiful unseen photograph of himself with grandson Prince Louis to mark his second birthday.The Prince of Wales, 71, released a photo through Clarence House showing himself hugging little Louis.The black and white image shows Charles beaming as Louis holds onto his grandfather’s neck.

Today's supply of joy comes courtesy of Kate Middleton, who took the most adorable photos of her youngest son, , in honor of his 2nd birthday.Prince Louis turns 2 years old on April 23, but Kensington Palace decided to share the pics Middleton took of him a day early. "Sharing a sneak peek of Prince Louis’s handiwork ahead of his second birthday," reads an Instagram post from the palace.

The royal family is joining the rest of the world in working from home during the coronavirus pandemic—and they're facing many of the same issues as the rest of us as they adjust to the new normal.

Kate Middleton and Prince William have revealed that their three children—Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis—enjoy video chatting with their grandparents.Prince William joked that there had been some teething issues with technology and said, "the family are getting a little bit more used to being able to contact each other."As people around the world continue to practice social distancing and self-isolation, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have revealed how they're keeping in

Kate Middleton and Prince William did an interview with the BBC about mental health during the coronavirus pandemic, and the Duchess of Cambridge opened up a bit about her life at home with her children Prince George, 6; Princess Charlotte, 4; and Prince Louis, almost 2. "It’s been ups and downs," she said, adding that she imagines it's that way for a lot of families.

may be fifth in line to the British throne, but in many ways he's just like every other almost-2-year-old you know.His parents, and , opened up about life at home with their kids as they, too, self-isolate amid the coronavirus pandemic in . "It's been ups and downs, like a lot of families self-isolating," Middleton said, laughing.Like the rest of us, the royals have been keeping in touch using technology.

Royal commentator Katie Nicholl told OK! magazine that the royal mum plans to make Louis' birthday a special one.

The adorable Prince Louis is about to turn two and if you’re sat there thinking how has it been two years then trust us, we feel the same.

How can it be two years since the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge introduced their youngest child? Prince Louis Arthur Charles Cambridge, who’s currently fifth in line to the throne, celebrates his second birthday on 23 April – St George’s Day. His family, including siblings Prince George, six, and Princess Charlotte, four, are self-isolating at Anmer Hall on the Sandringham Estate for the foreseeable future.