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For the youngest of the Wales children, the most exciting countdown of the year is officially on... And we're not talking about his grandfather King Charles III's upcoming Coronation on May 6 - no, when the clock strikes midnight tonight (23 April), the young Prince Louis will celebrate his 5th birthday.The cheeky youngster is set to turn five on Sunday, and there's no doubt father Prince William and mother Kate Middleton will do all they can so Louis has a day to remember.To mark her little boy's special day, the Princess of Wales has posed for two brand new photos, which have been released in honour of the Prince's birthday.

The Prince and Princess of Wales will visit a Welsh rugby club and socialise with mountain rescue climbers next week. William and Kate will attend Dowlais Rugby Club along with members of the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team in Wales on Thursday.The club, which is a feeder club to Cardiff Blues, is a popular spot for the climbers to socialise and relax when they are off duty.

holding a sword and golden rod — also known as the Honors of the Principality of Wales, the regalia associated with the Princes of Wales.The Coronet of Charles, designed by architect and goldsmith Louis Osman, was presented to the late Queen Elizabeth II by the Goldsmith’s Company for the Investiture of Prince Charles after the original crown went missing.The 1969 crown was designed specifically for Charles, and the Prince of Wales insignia is surrounded by 13 diamonds arranged as the constellation of Scorpio, Charles’ astrological sign, according to the Royal Collection Trust.It’s unknown if Prince William, the newly titled Prince of Wales, will alter the coronet since he is a Gemini, not a Scorpio.It’s likely that royal fans can expect to see Prince William wearing the Coronet of Charles at the king’s upcoming coronation — marking the first time the crown will be worn and seen by the public in over 50 years.King Charles’ coronation will take place on May 6, and Katy Perry, Andrea Bocelli and Lionel Richie are set to perform at the musical celebration the following day.After much speculation, Buckingham Palace announced earlier this month that Prince Harry will attend his father’s coronation ceremony — without Meghan Markle.“Buckingham Palace is pleased to confirm that the Duke of Sussex will attend the coronation service at Westminster Abbey on May 6,” a spokesperson confirmed.

It's been an eventful week for This Morning presenter Alison Hammond as she got to meet the Prince and Princess of Wales in her hometown Birmingham on Thursday. Opening up about the encounter on Friday's episode of the popular morning show, Alison couldn't help but talk about her encounter with the royals, and also revealed the big blunder she'd made with Prince William.The 48-year-old explained to her co-host Dermot O’Leary: "I led [Prince William] down the stairs, holding his hand… and on the way down the stairs, I remember that I hadn’t done 'Your Royal Highness' or bowed. "So then I bowed, awkwardly on the stairs, holding his hand!" Dermot jokingly went on to ask if Alison had called the Prince of Wales, which she quickly denied.

Prince William delighted royals fans with his gushing words towards his "stunning" wife, Kate Middleton. On Thursday, The Prince and Princess of Wales enjoyed a fun-filled day in Birmingham, where they tried their hand at Indian cooking before making their way to an event at The Rectory – a dynamic venue overlooking the city's historic Jewellery Quarter.

Princess Beatrice's baby daughter Sienna could be seen showing a glimpse of her red auburn hair in a new snap of the late Queen Elizabeth II.The image was a posed family portrait with the monarch and her young grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the latter days of her life. A few of the great-grandchildren were unfortunately missing from the monumental snap - in particular the Duke of Sussex Prince Harry's children Prince Archie, three, and Princess Lilibet, one, Princess Eugenie's son August Brooksbank, and 34 year old Princess Beatrice's daughter Sienna, who would have been one at the time.

Prince Harry ‘wanted to hear from King Charles directly’ about his Coronation invitation but it did not happen that way, a friend reportedly claimed. The Duke of Sussex instead received an email from his father’s officer about the big day, reports suggested. It was confirmed last week that Harry, 38, will attend the momentous occasion on 6 May - but wife Meghan Markle will miss it, instead staying at home in Montecito, California with their children Archie, three, and Lilibet, one.

Prince William is adding food service to his résumé. The Prince and Princess of Wales caught a major case of the giggles on Thursday while visiting an Indian restaurant in Birmingham, UK, after William took to the phones and booked a reservation for one unsuspecting customer. After confirming the correct location of The Indian Streatery, the next in line to the British royal throne then talked timing with the customer before securing their table.

King Charles III's coronation next month. Charles' estranged son, Prince Harry, will be attending the historic event solo, his older brother,Prince William, has «no interest» in speaking to the author ahead of the festivities, a source tells ET.A source close to the royal family tells ET, “William is still upset about Harry’s book.

Prince William and Kate Middleton showed their desire to be “very accessible by the public” during their latest royal engagement, a body language expert said. The Prince and Princess of Wales enjoyed a fun-filled day in Birmingham on Thursday, as they played darts and tried their hands at making Indian street food.

Queen Elizabeth II on her birthday. On April 21, which would have marked the late monarch's 97th birthday, Prince William and Kate Middleton have released a never-before-seen image of the queen taken by the Princess of Wales last summer at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. In the photograph, Queen Elizabeth is seated on a green couch and surrounded by several of her grandchildren and great grandchildren, including Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Also pictured are Prince Edward's children, James, Earl of Wessex, and Lady Louise Windsor, along with Princess Anne's grandchildren, who do not have royal titles: Savannah Phillips, Isla Phillips, Mia Tindall, Lena Tindall, and Lucas Tindall. A post shared by The Prince and Princess of Wales (@princeandprincessofwales)The new post comes just weeks before King Charles III's historic, star-studded coronation ceremony is set to commence May 6. Last month, the king honored his late mother with another throwback image on his first U.K.

Meghan Markle is missing King Charles’ Coronation because of the “scrutiny” she would face if she attended, a close friend reportedly said. The Duchess of Sussex, 41, is skipping the historic occasion at Westminster Abbey on 6 May, although it was confirmed last week that husband Prince Harry will be there.

After the release of the Duke of Sussex's memoir 'Spare', which saw him launch a number of deeply personal attacks and accusations at his family, he went on to appear in interviews to discuss the book and make further claims. In one exclusive with The Telegraph, Prince Harry admitted he fears his niece and nephew - Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - will "end up" like him.

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis are always dressed to impress when they appear in public and there are a handful of rules that the Prince and Princess of Wales must abide by whenever they pick their children's outfits for official engagements. One of the key traditions to follow is when young male royals can stop wearing shorts for their public appearances and start wearing trousers.

The Princess of Wales is highly regarded for her interests in physical wellbeing, children's development and mental health. And, as a result, she has already made a name for herself for her impressive work in the field of Early Years Development. Catherine launched The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood in June last year and set up the successful 'Big 5' survey which helped us to learn about the first five years of a child's life.

The Prince and Princess of Wales enjoyed a fun-filled day in Birmingham on Thursday, as they played darts and tried their hands at making Indian street food. Kate, 41, and Prince William, 40, visited the city in the Midlands to celebrate its diverse culture by meeting future leaders in the arts and creative industries on 20 April. This Morning host Alison Hammond, who hails from Birmingham, excitedly met the Royal couple as they attended an event at The Rectory - a dynamic venue overlooking the city’s historic Jewellery Quarter.

Kate Middleton made a rare faux pas during a visit to an Indian restaurant in Birmingham with her husband, Prince William, to celebrate the city's diverse culture.The Princess of Wales, whose daughter Princess Charlotte will have a key role in the upcoming Coronation, was happily getting involved in the kitchen at The Indian Streatery, an authentic, family-run independent Indian restaurant, where she was given the opportunity to try a few dishes. However, the 41 year old was unaware that a bit of food became stuck in her teeth as she smiled away widely at those she was mingling with.

Following his memorably funny antics at the late Queen's Platinum Jubilee, many are waiting to see if Prince Louis gets up to any of his old tricks at King Charles' Coronation on 6 May.The Prince and Princess Of Wales' youngest child – who will have recently turned five at the time – will be one of 2,000 guests at Westminster Abbey for the ancient ceremony. He is then expected to join his parents and elder siblings in a carriage behind The King and Queen Camilla who will travel in The Gold State Coach back to Buckingham Palace to stand on the famous balcony.

Callers to an Indian restaurant in Birmingham were in for a shock on Thursday afternoon as they received a Royal welcome when making their orders. Prince William and Kate Middleton were photographed laughing together as they visited Indian restaurant The Indian Streatery while in Birmingham to celebrate the city’s diverse culture.

Prince William has thanked Lorraine Kelly for her ongoing No Butts campaign, which was spearheaded by Dame Deborah James before her death aged 40 from bowel cancer last June.The Prince of Wales, 40, previously went to visit the podcaster and campaigner at her family home to present her with her damehood and they shared afternoon tea and champagne together. In a new video posted on the Kensington Palace Twitter account, he said: “Hi, Lorraine.

Prince Harry is said to have issued a series of demands ahead of the King’s Coronation in light of the once senior royal accepting his father’s invite Earlier this month it was confirmed that the Duke of Sussex will be flying over to the UK from America to attend King Charles’ highly anticipated Coronation, but without his wife Meghan Markle in tow. The former Suits actress is believed to have been invited to the affair, but has opted to stay stateside to look after her and Harry’s young children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.