Prince George Turns 9: See His Adorable Birthday Portrait

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He may be the third in the line of succession to the British throne, but even Prince George has been given a special nickname by his peers at school.The young prince, who recently celebrated his ninth birthday, studies at Thomas's Battersea in south west London along with his younger sister Princess Charlotte, seven. At school, George is reportedly known by initials, PG, which is also believed to be what his parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, call him at home.

Prince George celebrated his birthday on Friday and was sent a special message from the Queen to mark the occasion. The eldest child of Prince William and Kate Middleton turned nine on July 22.

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The Queen led tribute to her great-grandson Prince George on his ninth birthday on Friday 22 July.The 96 year old monarch’s tribute to the young Royal was posted on Friday on the official Royal Family Instagram page, with the caption: “Happy 9th Birthday Prince George!” along with a cake emoji.The words accompanied a photo of the Queen with Prince George, who fondly calls the monarch ‘Gan Gan’, as the pair sat on a balcony together at Buckingham Palace at the end of the Platinum Pageant on The Mall last month. Prince George’s grandfather, Prince Charles, 73, and the Duchess of Cornwall, 75, joined the Queen in sending their birthday praise.

Prince George is celebrating his ninth birthday, marking the end of what has been his busiest year as a working royal yet.To celebrate the milestone, George was seen flashing a cheeky grin in a brand new portrait, shot by his mother Kate Middleton, on a UK beach. Although we will probably never know what really goes on behind Palace walls on the birthday of a future monarch, royal biographer Katie Nicholl tells OK! that the Duchess of Cambridge will have pulled out all of the stops to make it a "really special" day for she and Prince William's firstborn.

Kate Middleton were also praised for their role in introducing their eldest son to the public side of royal living, with an expert saying they had done a "good job". READ MORE: Prince Harry's 'bond' with Prince George 'suffered' as result of feud with William Speaking to the Daily Star, Royal expert Brittani Barger, deputy editor of Royal Central, heaped praise onto the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for successfully preparing their eldest for life in the spotlight.Expert Brittani said: "I think for the most part Prince George has coped well with the events he has attended.

Prince George is all smiles ahead of his ninth birthday! Kate Middleton and Prince William on Thursday shared a new picture of George to tout his birthday on Friday. "George is turning 9!" the couple wrote on Twitter, along with a birthday cake and balloon emoji. George was photographed on a beach in a light-blue polo shirt as he closely resembled his father.

Prince William and Prince Harry embark on an 'epic clash of brands' as they vie for public attention in the US. It's understood that Prince Harry's much-publicised memoir will finally hit the shelves this Autumn, followed closely by his and Meghan Markle's Netflix documentary.

Prince George is all grown up as he flashes a cheeky grin in brand new snaps taken by his mother, Kate Middleton. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's son is set to turn nine years old on July 22, and the third-in-line to the British throne has been seen more and and more recently on engagements with his parents. In the candid snap George looked like any other happy nine year old as he beamed into the camera, wearing a casual blue polo t-shirt whilst stood on the beach.

Jack Schlossberg is excited for this year’s Earthshot Prize. John F. Kennedy’s grandson, 29, quote tweeted a JFK Library tweet about the 2022 ceremony on Wednesday, writing, “Earth shot baby !”Prince William holds virtual meeting with JFK’s daughterJack, who is the son of JFK and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ daughter Caroline Kennedy, also shared a tweet posted by The Earthshot Prize, which featured a clip of his late grandfather’s famous 1962 Moon Speech and a message that read: “This extraordinary realisation of President John F.

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Prince William for being a 'male ally' in the world of women's football.MORE: Prince William's exciting new role revealedThe 40-year-old professional football manager opened up about her connection with the royal, heaping praise on his 'genuine' efforts to promote women's football.WATCH: Prince William visits England Women at St George's Park"I've met him a few times. He's been such a huge supporter of the women's team.

Prince William and Harry’s ex-nanny is set to receive substantial damages from the BBC over "false and malicious” allegations used to obtain Martin Bashir’s Panorama interview with Princess Diana in 1995. Tiggy Legge-Bourke appeared at the High Court in London for a public apology from the broadcaster regarding “fabricated” allegations that she had had an affair with the Prince of Wales while working as Charles’ personal assistant in 1995.

Prince Charles is said to have been left "upset" over his lack of involvement in planning a previous birthday party for Prince George, who turns nine on July 22. One recent birthday for the young royal is said to have definitively upset Charles, with a royal source saying it contributed to his resentment of Kate Middleton's in-laws.Planning of George's third birthday party was helmed by Carole and Michael Middleton, which is said to have distressed Prince Charles, who was given little to do in the planning phase in 2017.READ MORE: Meghan Markle 'ends up in conflict with people time and time again' claims expertThe source says that Charles and Camilla were "invited" to the event organised by the Middleton family.The source said: "Carole organised everything and Charles and Camilla were, of course, invited.

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Prince Harry's "bond" with his nephew Prince George reportedly suffered as a result of his fallout with Harry's brother, Prince William.The relationship between the once-inseparable royal siblings has become noticeably strained in recent years, following Harry and his wife Meghan Markle stepping down as senior royals. Harry was once known for his cheeky charm and down-to-earth humour, all of which would have made him fit the role of "fun uncle" to William's children, Princes George, 8, and Louis, 4, and Princess Charlotte, 7, all of whom were born before Harry's own children, Archie, three and Lilibet, 13 months.

Prince Harry and his brother's son, Prince George, is said to have "suffered" because of rumoured bad blood between the royal siblings.It is said that the Duke of Sussex had "embraced the role of fun uncle" with Prince George, who celebrates his ninth birthday July 22, and also Princess Charlotte.But that "free and easy spirit" which garnered him the reputation of being a fun uncle for the nieces and nephews was reportedly strained due to tensions between Harry and Prince William.READ MORE: Camilla 'increasingly high profile' after public 'warmed' to Queen Consort idea - expertOne royal expert has alleged that the relationship between George and Harry had "suffered" due to tensions between the Duke of Cambridge and Duke of Sussex.Speaking on the reported warring factions, royal expert Christine-Marie Liwag said: "There's nothing more fun than being an aunt or uncle. "It certainly seemed like Prince Harry embraced the role of fun uncle.

On one of the hottest days of the year so far, Prince Charles was joined by Camilla as they took a trip to Cornwall where the weather was in the high 30s. During the outing Camilla , 75, was spotted carrying a luxurious parasol while Prince Charles , 73, sported a grey suit, shirt and tie and later donned a pair of sunglasses as the heat was rising.

Prince George does a sweet thing to help Kate Middleton, it has emerged. George has been dubbed a "daddy’s boy" but is said to go out of his way to help Kate with chores. The future King is also “protective” of his siblings Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, it is claimed.

DailyMail UK.The inside of the aircraft look much different than they did when Prince William flew them. Now fully heated and insulated, the cockpit’s rubber and metal seating has been replaced with a plush double bed.Cupboards in the hall can also be converted into bunk beds for the kids, who can also enjoy a swing on its terrace.