Kate Middleton and Prince William show 'solidarity as a united front' in matching outfits

Prince William will soon be seeing his face in silver. The Royal Mint announced Monday that the Duke of Cambridge is being commemorated with a special £5 coin in the U.K. in honour of his 40th birthday!

The Duchess of Cambridge has opened up on a number of occasions about her love of cooking, and it appears Princess Charlotte is also keen to enhance her culinary skills. Kate, 39, enjoys cooking a number of different dishes for her and Prince William, 39, and their three children, Prince George, eight, Princess Charlotte, seven, and four year old Prince Louis.

Prince William will soon be seeing his face in silver. The Royal Mint announced Monday that the Duke of Cambridge is being commemorated with a special £5 coin in the U.K. in honor of his 40th birthday!The design, which was shared on Twitter, shows William in a three-quarter profile gazing up to the top right of the coin, with the number 40 to his left and his royal cipher «W» to his right.The special announcement comes just weeks ahead of William's milestone birthday on June 21.

Jennifer Connelly is opening up about the recent royal premiere of her new film,, and how it proved to be something of a full-circle kind of experience.Connelly and the rest of the cast recently got a chance to rub elbows, so to speak, with Prince William and Kate Middleton at the film's royal U.K. premiere at London's Leicester Square last week.The actress spoke with ET's Rachel Smith at a special screening of Maverick at the AMC Magic Johnson Theater in New York City on Monday, and she opened up about why meeting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge was particularly special.As Connelly, 51, explained, this wasn't her first royal premiere.

Platinum Jubilee, a slew of celebrations to honor her seven-decade reign, as well as the Windsors who came before her, held from June 2 to June 5.Trooping the Colour refers to a military parade tied to the anniversary of the British monarchy, which enters its 260th year with the upcoming festivities. Traditionally, the queen would attend the parade in Whitehall, either on horseback or, in later years, by carriage, to be greeted by a royal salute as she carries out a symbolic inspection of the troops.Instead, she’ll receive her salute by proxy — via her son and heir Prince Charles, 73, daughter Princess Anne, 71, and grandson Prince William, 39.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will "put on a brave face" when visiting the Royal family for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations next month, an expert has claimed.The Sussexes' relationship with Prince Charles and the Cambridges is rumoured to have been fractious ever since Megxit in 2020. Speaking to the Telegraph, royal commentator Camilla Tominey said that relations between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge remain quite “distant”.

Kate Middleton is undoubtedly the most fashionable member of the Royal Family and with an army of stylish outfits at her helm, there are no signs of this changing. Whilst she has a keen eye for what will work on her slender figure and will tick the royal protocol boxes, she also knows what won't so often redesigns designers items to work for her.

Prince William is set to appear on a limited edition £5 coin to celebrate his 40th birthday, which he'll celebrate on 21 June. The Royal Mint, the UK’s official coin producer, made the announcement on Monday (May 23). It will be the first time the Duke of Cambridge, 39, will appear alone on an official coin.

Kate Middleton is said to have made some last-minute changes to her Top Gun premiere dress to make sure it kept to a "royal appropriate" style.Her recent appearance alongside husband Prince William at the premiere of the latest Tom Cruise action feature, Top Gun: Maverick, saw the Duchess of Cambridge wow audiences with a tailored dress.But the stunning Roland Mouret off-the-shoulder floor length dress – priced at a whopping £2,700 – had some fixes made to it, which Kate often does to remove revealing necklines or slits.While royal fans loved the look that stormed the red carpet, the French designer's original dress had a noticeable, key difference to Kate's outfit.The original dress from last season, currently only available for rent, features revealing sheer mesh panels at the back alongside a zip down the middle.But Middleton's red carpet outfit was missing the revealing mesh, meaning Middleton's dress had been altered to give the outfit a classier and smarter twist for the film premiere, the Daily Mirror reports.The rest of the dress was seemingly the same as the original on show, with the all black dress featuring a white bandeau neckline.For the latest breaking news from the Royal Family and stories from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here .The gown is described on the Front Row website, where it is available for rent, as sitting "elegantly off-the-shoulder to flatter your décolletage".The description continues: "Cut from sculpting stretch-crepe, this elegant design is darted at the waist and hips to create a beautiful hourglass silhouette.

Streaming giant Netflix have inadvertently revealed that the next series of The Crown will feature the meeting of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Andrew's University. An advert has been placed on their website calling for an aspiring actress to play Kate Middleton during this pivotal stage of her life.The ad states that candidates will need to have a "strong physical resemblance" to the teenage princess and also includes three photographs of the duchess at that time including one of her from 2004 wearing riding boots with a tweed coat draped over her shoulder. Casting director Robert Sterne requires wannabes to send in a selfie along with a short video of them talking about something that they "love".

Royal author Andrew Morton has revealed to OK! that The Queen continues to be impressed by Kate Middleton as the Duchess loves her grandson Prince William for "himself" and "not for this title". Going into detail about the royal couple's wedding from 11 years ago, he told us whether The Queen sees them as a "safe pair of hands" for the monarchy.

When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stepped out at the Top Gun: Maverick premiere last week, there was no doubting the future of the monarchy is in safe hands. Kate was the picture of elegance in a monochrome Roland Mouret dress, while dashing William looked full of admiration for his wife as they posed together on the red carpet in London’s Leicester Square.

Kate Middleton is reportedly dreading her reunion with Meghan Markle, after it was announced the Sussexes would be attending the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Sources say her “heart sank” when she learned that Prince Harry and Markle would be attending the landmark event.The Jubilee celebrations will place from June 2 to June 5, and Harry and Meghan said they were "excited and honoured" to be invited, having stepped back from royal duties in January 2020. “Kate can’t believe that she, as a future queen, is having to deal with all this,” a source reportedly said, via Woman's Day.“Meghan would know Kate is a sensitive person and this would be getting to her.”Middleton is reportedly dreading the day and fears she won’t be able to hide it.

The Duchess of Cambridge currently resides in two royal residences at Kensington Palace and Anmer Hall with her husband Prince William and their three children; Prince George , Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Before she married into the Royal Family, the Duchess lived in a range of places including Berkshire and her university accommodation. Kate is the oldest of three children, with brother James and Pippa Middleton , 36, being her younger siblings.

The Duchess of Cambridge helped a grieving grandparent of a Manchester Arena bomb victim by simply giving all his family a hug during an official visit.

Kate Middleton as she arrived at the premiere of the new Top Gun movie in London. Some even went as far as to say Megan Markle is "jealous" of the Duchess of Cambridge, because of the 40-year-old's figure.The royal couple joined star of the movie Tom Cruise on the red carpet for the London event, which is taking place as a Royal Film Performance.

Harry and Meghan Markle have been slammed as "tilted reality TV stars" by a critic who claims a new photo of Will and Kate attending a glamorous red carpet event is a "nightmare" for the Sussexes. Thursday night (May 19) saw Prince William and Kate Middleton appear at the Top Gun premiere in Leicester Square and brush arms with a myriad of A-list celebrities and actors.

Kate Middleton is taking on more roles within The Royal Family but Real Housewives of Cheshire's Seema Malhotra and Rachel Lugo claim she is the "perfect" person to be the Queen.Prince William, 39, and Catherine, 40, are second in line to the throne behind his dad, Prince Charles but many fans of the House of Windsor have already claimed Kate carries herself like a Queen.Speaking exclusively to the Daily Star at the Pride of Manchester awards ceremony, the pair revealed they'd love to spruce up Buckingham Palace with Rachel's interior design company and Seema's eye for fashion as the brains behind Forever Unique.But while the pair hope to renovate the palace, they say its future owners will be the best suiters for the role of King and Queen.Discussing their favourite royals, Rachel said: "William and Kate, 100 per cent, I think everyone can relate to them."I think she is perfect in that role, the Queen has got to be chuffed to bits to have Kate by her side, Diana too."Seema added: "Diana was my favourite, I've just come back off a flight and I watched The Crown – Diana for me, the people's person."Absolutely stunning, effortless, she was everyone's Queen."Discussing their plans for the palace, Rachel said: "Get me in there, maybe they should change, a little bit more contemporary, something a little bit more up to date."Although it still is a beautiful building, you've got to work with the archicultural excellence."Seema: "Add a little bit of Cheshire to it, contemporary, some nice leopard print cushions thrown around – the building is insane."Reflecting on the upcoming season of Real Housewives, Rachel teased: "We've just started [filming], you've [Seema] been away and I've been away, so we've kind of missed a little

Prince William awarded Karren the CBE and she recalled the event exclusively to Express.co.uk.Karren was accompanied by her husband Paul Paul Peschisolido and their children Sophia and Paolo when she received the prestigious award.Recalling meeting Prince William, she told Express.co.uk: "It was great because he’s a massive fan of the Apprentice, so he told me."So, yes it was great. It was just a fabulous day."Kate and Will attended the Top Gun: Maverick premiere in Leicester Square on Thursday night.Kate, 40, looked radiant in an off-the-shoulder Roland Mouret column gown, clutch and £10,500 diamond star earrings as she made her glamorous entrance on the red carpet.Meanwhile, Prince William looked dapper in an Alexander McQueen suit as he posed alongside his wife.The royal couple joined Tom Cruise and his co-stars Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller on the red carpet.At one point film star Tom even reached out and took Kate's hand as she navigated a set of stairs in her point-toe black pumps.Karren has served as Lord Alan Sugar's assistant on The Apprentice since the show’s sixth series in 2009, having replaced Margaret Mountford.She is also famous for her role as vice-chairman of West Ham United, alongside David Gold and David Sullivan, while she is also a regular writer for the Woman & Home magazine and The Sun.In the same interview, Express.co.uk also asked Karren what she believes to be the main reason as to why Meghan receives so much heavy criticism.Karren said: "I think it’s probably because there’s a lot of contradictory things in what she says and what she does."I think lots of people don’t like to say one thing and do something else.

After Prince William and Kate Middleton stunned on the red carpet at the "Top Gun: Maverick" premiere, the Duchess explained why her three children were not in attendance. While talking with children at the premiere on Thursday night, Middleton explained Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis’ absence.  "It’s a school night," Middleton said with a small laugh. Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive on the red carpet for the UK premiere of the film "Top Gun: Maverick." (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Although George, 8, Charlotte, 7 and Louis, 4, have not attended their first movie premiere, they have made their red carpet debut.

Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the "Top Gun: Maverick" London premiere at London’s Leicester Square Thursday night. The royal couple walked in alongside the film's star, Tom Cruise, speaking in front of a fighter jet stationed near the red carpet.