Kate Middleton's tight-knit girl squad from royal BFFs to loyal school pals

Princess Catherine (aka Kate Middleton) is making a statement in bold color at Royal Ascot 2023.

Prince William and Kate Middleton experienced something new on Friday in a year that's already been packed full of royal firsts. The Royal Ascot is taking place this week — an annual series of races attended by the royal family, as well as around 300,000 other visitors — and William and Kate made their grand appearance on Friday. While this is not the first time they've been to these races, it is the first time they've gone as the Prince and Princess of Wales.

last weekend) to Queen Elizabeth II’s Greville chandelier earrings (which she wore for the and Princess Rajwa Al Saif earlier this month).For an on Friday, though, Kate opted for a more affordable jewelry choice, in the form of s Esmee earrings, a gold filigree design featuring black beads. The royal paired the accessory with a scarlet dress by Alexander McQueen and hat by Philip Treacy (both go-to designers for the Princess), along with a matching clutch by Hermès and Jennifer Chamandi pumps.The Princess of Wales wearing a red Alexander McQueen dress at Royal Ascot, along with statement earrings by Sézane.It’s not the first time that Kate has worn Sézane, a Parisian brand founded by Morgane Sézalory back in 2013.

and Kate Middleton were among esteemed guests at Royal Ascot today, joining and Queen Camilla on the penultimate day of the races.Arriving alongside Prince William, Kate looked effortlessly elegant in a red Alexander McQueen outfit, along with matching red hat by Philip Treacy. The dress featured a V neck, with lapels, long sleeves and flattering A-line skirt, which she paired with a red Hermès clutch bag and red suede pumps.

Kate Middleton looked simply stunning in a scarlet Alexander McQueen dress as she arrived for the final day of Royal Ascot 2023 alongside husband Prince William.The Princess of Wales looked glamorous as she arrived in a carriage procession alongside William's cousin, Princess Beatrice, and her husband Edo Mapelli Mozzi. William and Kate made their first appearance of the week at the famous Berkshire meet, where high fashion rubs shoulders with the racing world.

The Prince and Princess of Wales reportedly don't want to move into Prince Andrew's home Royal Lodge as the disgraced royal refuses to leave.

taking too long to talk with other guests.On June 1, the Cambridges attended the lavish nuptials of Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein and his now-wife, Princess Rajwa Al Saif.William’s actions caused “tension” between him and his spouse, according to the latest episode of “Podcast Royal” with hosts Rachel Burchfield and Jessica Robinson.Burchfield noted that while the Duke of Cambridge was not “disrespectful,” he seemed restless at the moment and just wanted to move on with the day.“Husbands, do not do this — don’t do this. William told Kate to ‘chop chop’ as she spoke to the bride,” the Marie Claire royals editor explained.

Kate Middleton was grinning on Monday at the Order of the Garter service as she gazed adoringly at husband, Prince William, while he walked proudly in the historic procession.

The Princess of Wales made a swift head-turn gesture away from Queen Camilla during Trooping Of The Colour on Saturday. The gesture seemed to happen when Queen Camilla was giving King Charles a "stern pep talk," a body language expert has claimed to The Mirror.

Kate Middleton has paid tribute to Princess Diana with her choice of accessories at Trooping the Colour. The Princess of Wales wore dazzling sapphire earrings that once belonged to her late mother-in-law.The 41-year-old wowed in a striking green outfit, with a dress designed by Andrew Gn and a matching hat by Philip Treacy. It is believed that the Princess chose the green outfit to pay homage to her role as Colonel of the Irish Guards.

Adelaide Cottage residence at Windsor, despite it being “too small” for their family.Middleton, 41, and William, 40, moved in with their children Prince George, 9, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, in the summer of 2022 from their former home, Anmer Hall, in Norfolk.A source told OK! recently that the Cambridge clan has agreed to stay living at the cottage, even though they have been contemplating taking over Prince Andrew’s longtime abode, the Royal Lodge.“[Buckingham Palace] originally wanted Andrew out of Royal Lodge so that the property could be renovated and prepared for new lodgers,” the insider explained.“The Prince and Princess of Wales desperately want a larger property for their family in the Windsor area and discussions were originally focused on putting them in there,” they continued.King Charles has been trying to get Andrew, 63, to leave the $46 million mansion since April and is persuading him to move into Frogmore Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s former property.The Duke of York has lived in the lodge since 2002 and is refusing to leave.As for Adelaide Cottage, the house has four bedrooms for William and Middleton’s kin, however, the tiny space is still an issue for them.“There are other things that need to be considered.

Kate Middleton's "unhappy" times at school have influenced how she parents her three young kids Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, a BBC royal correspondent has claimed.

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.

It’s usually Prince Louis that gets up to no good - to the chagrin of his parents - during official public appearances, but this moment shows Princess Charlotte isn’t always unflappable.The eight year old has often been seen keeping her brothers’ behaviour in check, but at an outing in 2019 she proved to be a bit of a handful for her parents herself.The then four year old Princess, who it's been speculated may ditch her title in adulthood, attended a sailing regatta on the Isle of Wight with her parents, the Prince and Princess of Wales, and her grandparents Carole and Michael Middleton. Mum Kate Middldeton was joined by her daughter as she waved from a window to the waiting crowds outside, but Charlotte seemed less than impressed with the task.

The Princess of Wales' dedication to furthering what we know about early years development has allowed for huge developments throughout the last decade. And it is clear that the Princess practices what she preaches as there have been several links drawn between her work and the way she and Prince William are raising Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. This extends to both the approach of slowly increasing their children's visibility within the Firm and the way the three young royals have and will continue to be educated.

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.

Kate Middleton’s remarks to Prince William about a rare Royal event they attended alongside Prince Harry have been revealed by a lip reader. The current Prince and Princess of Wales and the Duke of Sussex all turned out for the service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral as part of the late Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. It was the first time Harry, 38, and Meghan Markle had been seen at a Royal event since stepping back from The Firm in 2020.

Duchess of Cambridge has gone into administration almost £2. 6 million in the red.  Party Pieces Holdings run by Michael and Carole Middleton owes the taxman £612,685, details published reveal.

Prince William was keen to get a move on during his and wife Kate Middleton's recent trip to Jordan. A month on from the historic Coronation of King Charles III, the couple and parents-of-three were surprise guests at the wedding of Rajwa Al Saif and Prince Al Hussein at Zahran Palace last week.

Kate Middleton brought a special piece of Queen Elizabeth with her to Jordan for Crown Prince Hussein’s royal wedding to Rajwa Alseif.