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November 20, 2024 at 1:56 PM

Kate Middleton misses white-tie event at Buckingham Palace

Kate was absent from this year's Diplomatic Corps reception at Buckingham Palace.
November 20, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Queen Camilla arrive to meet with guests during a reception for members of the Diplomatic Corps at Buckingham Palace in London, Nov. 19, 2024.
November 18, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Break-in reported near Prince William, Kate Middleton's home

Masked intruders reportedly breached the perimeter of the royal estate.
November 18, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales and Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales attend "The Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance" at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Nov. 9, 2024.
November 18, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Security breach at Windsor Castle

Police received a report of a burglary on Sunday, Oct. 13 at Windsor Castle, but the King and Queen were not there at the time. No arrests have been made.
November 18, 2024 at 3:41 PM
VIDEO: Security breach at Windsor Castle
November 15, 2024 at 10:54 PM

Prince William helps student explain to professor why she was late to class

Fortunately for student Samantha Johnson, Prince William's apology helped her lecturer understand why she was behind!
November 15, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Fortunately for student Samantha Johnson, Prince William's apology helped her lecturer understand why she was behind!
November 15, 2024 at 8:42 PM

Prince William helps college student he made late to class

William made a surprise visit to Ulster University in Belfast, Ireland.
November 15, 2024 at 8:42 PM
Samantha Johnson shared a video on TikTok of Prince William excusing her for being late to a lecture due to his visit to Ulster University, Nov. 14, 2024.
November 12, 2024 at 9:06 AM

Princess Kate makes 1st major public appearances following cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales joined her husband Prince William and other members of the British royal family at two weekend events honoring the country's fallen soldiers.
November 12, 2024 at 9:06 AM
VIDEO: Princess Kate makes 1st major public appearances following cancer treatment
November 11, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Kate Middleton makes 1st major public appearances post-chemotherapy

The princess is making a return to public duties after her cancer diagnosis.
November 11, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Catherine Princess of Wales, the Princess of Wales attends the Remembrance Sunday service at The Cenotaph in London National Service Of Remembrance, in 
 London on Nov. 10,  2024.
November 11, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Princess Kate returns to royal duties after cancer battle

The Princess of Wales made a big return to royal duties this weekend after Prince William called 2024 a brutal year for the family.
November 11, 2024 at 1:31 PM
VIDEO: Princess Kate returns to royal duties after cancer battle
November 10, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Princess Kate makes Remembrance Day public appearance

The Princess of Wales attended major ceremonies for the first time since announcing the end of her cancer treatments.
November 10, 2024 at 3:38 PM
VIDEO: Princess Kate makes Remembrance Day public appearance
November 8, 2024 at 3:57 PM

Prince William says past year has been his 'hardest' amid family health battles

William spoke candidly with reporters while in South Africa.
November 8, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Prince William, Prince of Wales laughs with seaweedbusiness representatives during a visit to meet seaweed businesses from the region to celebrate local innovation and to learn about the potential for it to repair and regenerate the planet at Portside Tower on Nov. 7, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa.
November 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Prince William reflects on ‘brutal’ year amid family health battles

The Prince of Wales opened up to reporters during his trip to South Africa, saying "it has probably been the hardest year in my life," with both his father and wife battling cancer.
November 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM
VIDEO: Prince William reflects on ‘brutal’ year amid family health battles
November 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Prince William describes family's ‘brutal’ year as wife, father had cancer treatment

Britain’s Prince William described the past year as “brutal” as he faced work while his wife and father were treated for cancer
November 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Britain's Prince William, the Prince of Wales, arrives on board a National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) boat to meet 2023 Earthshot finalist ABALOBI, at Kalk Bay Harbour, near Cape Town, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. (Gianluigi Guercia/Pool Photo via AP)
November 7, 2024 at 3:34 AM

Prince William attends his Earthshot environment awards in South Africa

Prince William wore white biodegradable sneakers as he walked the “green carpet” at his Earthshot Prize environmental awards ceremony in South Africa
November 7, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Britain's Prince William meets finalists of the 2024 Earthshot Prize at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, Pool)
November 6, 2024 at 1:21 PM

Prince William wears 'Papa' friendship bracelet made by Charlotte

William and his wife Kate Middleton are the parents of three children, George, Charlotte and Louis.
November 6, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Earthshot Prize Youth Programme member A'aron John, left, Earthshot Prize Trustee 'Tokunboh Ishmael, right, and Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, take part in a panel discussion at Earthshot+ in Cape Town, Nov. 5, 2024.
October 29, 2024 at 8:48 AM

Prince William talks about brother Harry, Princess Diana as he helps UK's homeless

The British royal recalls how he and his brother were introduced to the issue by his late mother. He discusses his initiative in upcoming Disney+ documentary "Prince William: We Can End Homelessness."
October 29, 2024 at 8:48 AM
VIDEO:  Prince William talks about brother Harry, Princess Diana as he helps UK's homeless
October 28, 2024 at 9:08 PM

Previewing Prince William’s upcoming documentary 

ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze shines a light on Prince William’s upcoming two-part documentary, “Prince William: We Can End Homelessness.”
October 28, 2024 at 9:08 PM
VIDEO: Previewing Prince William’s upcoming documentary 
October 28, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Prince William revisits childhood memory featuring Prince Harry in new documentary

A new documentary spotlights Prince William's initiative to combat homelessness.
October 28, 2024 at 8:01 PM
Prince of Williams' two-part documentary, titled "Prince William: We Can End Homelessness" is produced by Mindhouse, directed by BAFTA-winning Leo Burley and executive-produced by Arron Fellows.
October 28, 2024 at 2:57 PM

Preview of 'Prince William: We Can End Homelessness' doc

The Prince of Wales gives a behind-the-scenes look at the work he has been doing to combat homelessness in his new two-part docuseries, which will premiere on Disney+.
October 28, 2024 at 2:57 PM
VIDEO: Preview of 'Prince William: We Can End Homeless' doc
1 month ago

Kate Middleton diagnosed with cancer: Key dates to know

The 42-year-old princess announced her cancer diagnosis in March.
1 month ago
Photos released by Kensington Palace of the Princess of Wales, Sept. 9, 2024.
1 month ago

King Charles yelled at by lawmaker during visit to Australia

Charles is visiting Australia in his first trip to overseas realms since becoming king.
1 month ago
Queen Camilla and King Charles III attend the ceremonial welcome and Parliamentary reception at the Australian Parliament House on Oct. 21, 2024, in Canberra, Australia.
1 month ago

Princess Kate makes public appearance after cancer diagnosis

Kate joined Prince William in Southport, England, marking her first public engagement since announcing her cancer diagnosis in March.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Princess Kate makes public appearance after cancer diagnosis
1 month ago

Kate Middleton makes 1st public engagement with Prince William since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton announced in March that she was diagnosed with cancer.
1 month ago
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales arrives for a visit to Southport Community Centre in Southport, north west England on October 10, 2024.
1 month ago

Kate Middleton steps out for 1st public engagement since cancer diagnosis

Kate and husband Prince William visited Southport, England, the site of a knife attack at a local dance school in July.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Kate Middleton steps out for 1st public engagement since cancer diagnosis
2 months ago

Kate Middleton hugs 16-year-old with cancer in 1st photo of her return to work

Kate Middleton announced in March that she had been diagnosed with cancer.
2 months ago
The Princess of Wales hugged a young fellow cancer sufferer after she was invited to Windsor Castle to take pictures by Prince William.
2 months ago

Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer, Boris Johnson claims in memoir

Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8, 2022, at the age of 96.
2 months ago
In this July 24, 2019, file photo, Queen Elizabeth II welcomes newly elected leader of the Conservative party, Boris Johnson during an audience where she invited him to become Prime Minister and form a new government, at Buckingham Palace in London.
2 months ago

Princess Beatrice is pregnant with 2nd child

Beatrice is already the mother of a 3-year-old daughter and 8-year-old stepson.
2 months ago
Britain's Princess Beatrice of York and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi announced on October 1, 2024 that they are expecting their second child together in early spring 2025.
2 months ago

Kate Middleton returns to work after cancer treatment

Kate recently announced she has completed chemotherapy.
2 months ago
Catherine, Princess of Wales attends day fourteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 14, 2024 in London.
2 months ago

Princess Kate returns to work after cancer treatment

The Duchess of Wales held a meeting at Windsor Castle just one week after she released a video message announcing she had finished her chemotherapy treatment.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Princess Kate returns to work after cancer treatment
2 months ago

Royal family wishes Prince Harry a happy birthday

ABC News' Lama Hasan looks at a possible thaw in the relationship between Prince Harry and his father, King Charles III, and his brother, Prince William.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Royal family wishes Prince Harry a happy birthday
2 months ago

King Charles hugs New Zealand women's rugby player

New Zealand's Black Ferns stopped by Buckingham Palace before playing the U.K.'s Red Roses when one of the team's players decided to ask for a royal hug.
2 months ago
VIDEO: King Charles hugs New Zealand women's rugby team
2 months ago

Online critics call for new Queen Elizabeth II statue to be taken down

The bronze statue is located in Antrim Castle Gardens in Northern Ireland.
2 months ago
A statue of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip was unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens on Sept. 6, 2024.
2 months ago

Prince William says Kate Middleton has 'long way to go' after finishing chemotherapy

Kate shared in a Sept. 9 video message that she had finished chemotherapy.
2 months ago
Prince William, Prince of Wales greets well-wishers while departing from a visit to Swiss Valley Community Primary School to meet pupils who took part in the 2024 Urdd Eisteddfod, a week-long festival celebrating Welsh language and culture, on Sept. 10, 2024, in Llanelli, Wales.
2 months ago

Kate Middleton shares health update along with new family photos

Kate announced in March she had been diagnosed with cancer.
2 months ago
Photos released by Kensington Palace of the Princess of Wales, Sept. 9, 2024.
2 months ago

The latest on Kate Middleton after cancer diagnosis, photo controversy

Kate announced on March 22 that she had been diagnosed with cancer following her abdominal surgery in January.
2 months ago
Catherine, Princess of Wales attends The "Together At Christmas" Carol Service at Westminster Abbey on December 08, 2023 in London, England.
2 months ago

Princess Kate shares health update after announcing cancer diagnosis

Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, said in a video message on Monday that she is focused on remaining "cancer-free" and gradually returning to work after completing chemotherapy.
2 months ago
VIDEO:  Princess Kate shares health update after announcing cancer diagnosis
2 months ago

Kate Middleton timeline of her cancer, surgery and absence from public duties

Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced she completed her preventative chemo treatment on September 9, 2024.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Timeline of Kate Middleton’s surgery, recovery and photo controversy
2 months ago

Kate Middleton confirms she has completed chemotherapy in video message

The Princess of Wales, the wife of Prince William and a mom of three, says she is focused on staying "cancer free" and will gradually return to work after completing chemotherapy.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Kate Middleton confirms she has completed chemotherapy in video message
2 months ago

Prince William and Kate's kids: What to know about George, Charlotte and Louis

William and Kate's three children George, Charlotte and Louis are heirs to the throne.
2 months ago
Britain's William, Prince of Wales, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace as part of the Trooping the Colour parade to honour Britain's King Charles on his official birthday in London, Britain, June 15, 2024.
2 months ago

Meet Kate Middleton's family as she gets support after cancer diagnosis

Kate, the wife of Prince William, is one of three siblings.
2 months ago
Michael Middleton is seen playing cards with his grandchildren and son-in-law, Prince William, in this video shared by Kensington Palace on Sept. 9, 2024.
2 months ago

Kate Middleton announces she's completed chemotherapy in emotional family video

The Princess of Wales is continuing on her road to recovery and is prioritizing her health, "Doing what I can to stay cancer free is now my focus."
2 months ago
VIDEO: Kate Middleton announces she's completed chemotherapy in emotional family video
2 months ago

Princess Kate announces she has finished chemotherapy treatment

The Princess of Wales shared a video on Monday showing her and her family together, saying, "Doing what I can to stay cancer-free is now focus."
2 months ago
VIDEO: Princess Kate announces she has finished chemotherapy treatment
3 months ago

Internet hosts a ‘baby shower’ for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

People are donating to charities in honor of the soon-to-come royal baby.
3 months ago
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends a Gala Performance Of "The Wider Earth" at the Natural History Museum, Feb. 12, 2019, in London.
3 months ago

Kate Middleton attends Sunday service in Balmoral amid cancer treatment

Kate Middleton was seen in a rare appearance attending Sunday service with the royal family since announcing her cancer diagnosis in March.
3 months ago
Catherine, Princess of Wales attends day fourteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 14, 2024 in London.
3 months ago

Princess Kate makes rare public appearance

Kate Middleton was seen attending Sunday service with the royal family in Balmoral over the weekend, making a rare public appearance amid her cancer treatment.
3 months ago
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3 months ago

Prince Harry and Meghan announce their son's name

The baby boy made his global debut with his parents at Windsor Castle. Prince Harry and Meghan announce his name, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.
3 months ago
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is introduced to her new great-grandchild, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, while Prince Philip, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan and Doria Ragland look on, in a photo released by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, May 8, 2019.
3 months ago

Prince William shows beard as he and Kate Middleton send congrats to Olympians

Kate Middleton congratulated Team Great Britain alongside Prince William in a new video shared by the royal couple on X.
3 months ago
Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales appear in a video congratulating Team Great Britain on their Olympic success as the 2024 Games came to a close in Paris.
4 months ago

Prince William once broke up with Kate Middleton over the phone, new book claims

William and Kate's relationship is featured in a new book by Robert Jobson, "Catherine, The Princess of Wales."
4 months ago
Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales watch an RAF flypast from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after attending Trooping the Colour, June 15, 2024, in London.
4 months ago

Robert Jobson talks new book, 'Catherine, the Princess of Wales'

The ABC News royal contributor discusses the revelations in his new biography about Princess Kate and the future of the monarchy.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Robert Jobson talks new book, 'Catherine, the Princess of Wales'
4 months ago

King Charles gets nearly $60M pay raise as Prince William brings in $30M income

The Crown Estate and Duchy of Cornwall Estate released their annual reports.
4 months ago
King Charles III and Prince William, Prince of Wales attend the official handover during which The King passes the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to The Prince of Wales and presents him with the blue beret and belt of the Army Air Corps at the Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop on May 13, 2024.
4 months ago

New photo released for Prince George’s 11th birthday

Kensington Palace released a new photograph taken by Princess Kate at their home in Windsor to mark the future monarch’s birthday.
4 months ago
VIDEO: New photo released for Prince George’s 11th birthday