Prince William & Kate Middleton Reportedly SKIPPING Niece Lilibet’s Birthday Party AND First Meeting With Queen Elizabeth!

Nile Rodgers has shared a sneak peek at the jaw-dropping stage for this evening’s Party at the Palace. The event, located outside Buckingham Palace, is set to kick off at 8pm, where some huge musical names will perform. People have been working hard to resurrect the large T-shaped stage, which goes right up to the Palace gates.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s daughter, Lilibet Diana, is celebrating her first birthday and the royal family's wishing her a happy one!The Royal Family's official twitter account posted a red balloon on Saturday with the message, «Wishing Lilibet a very Happy 1st Birthday!» The Duke and Duchess of Sussex followed suit, and Lilibet's grandfather, Prince Charles, also shared a similar message, but that tweet ended with a cake instead of a red balloon.Wishing a very happy birthday to Lilibet, turning one today!

Family walkabout! During Prince William and Duchess Kate’s appearance in Wales during Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, they brought along two special VIP guests: Prince George and Princess Charlotte!

Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.From being front and centre during the famous Buckingham Palace balcony shot on Thursday, to taking a leading role in the lighting of the celebratory beacons. And it appears that Kate Middleton has been giving her opinion on how certain events have been going.

most recent outing at Cardiff Castle for a special concert to mark the Platinum Jubilee, it appears that someone’s been taking notes. Prince George, aged eight, stepping out alongside his dad, is a veritable mini-me.

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Saturday, June 4 marks the first birthday of Lilibet Diana Windsor-Mountbatten, and the daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has been receiving social media greetings from her royal relatives.

Prince George and Princess Charlotte made a surprise visit to Wales with their parents as royal fans say it is a reward for ‘'exemplary Jubilee behaviour' - but Prince Louis stays home.Kate Middleton and Prince William have arrived in the country ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration Concert at Cardiff Castle along with George and Charlotte. One user tweeted: “What an accolade, at their age, to be included.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter Lilibet has been kept out of the media spotlight since she was born in 2021, but that's not to say there haven't been some mini milestones along the way. In fact, having a birthday message from the Queen herself is a pretty big deal – even if she is your great-grandmother.

Good friend and hairdresser to Meghan Markle, George Northwood has taken to Instagram to share a little insight into Meghan and Prince Harry’s two children, three year old Archie and one year old Lilibet. George shared a selection of photos of Meghan, 40, and Harry, 37, as they attended the Queen's  Jubilee celebrations on their first public visit to the UK in two years. The hairdresser captioned the snaps: “So nostalgic and wonderful to be reunited Harry, Meghan and their family in the UK.

Kate Middleton and Prince William have been pictured during a royal visit at Cardiff Castle as the Queen's Jubilee celebrations continue.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were accompanied by their two older children Prince George and Princess Charlotte as they visited the Welsh capital ahead of a performance in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Kate, 40, William, 39, eight year old George and seven year old Charlotte were greeted by fans as they made their way into the castle's grounds to attend a concert. But, their youngest child Prince Louis wasn't seen with them.

Prince William refused to make eye contact with his younger brother Prince Harry at St Paul's Cathedral according to royal expert Russell Myers. The estranged brothers sat a few rows apart at the Platinum Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving on Friday, and weren’t seen to speak at all.

Royal Family wished Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ’s daughter Lilibet a happy birthday with no photo of the youngster. Lilibet, who turns one today (June 4), is currently in the UK and is expected to celebrate the big day with members of the Royal Family, including the Queen.Harry and Meghan are back in the UK together for the first time since they left their royal working roles two years ago.The couple have brought Lilibet and Archie to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee but royal fans have felt ‘sadness’ after no photos of the birthday girl were tweeted.The Royal Family’s official Twitter account posted a message with a single red balloon, which read: “Wishing Lilibet a very Happy 1st Birthday!”.Royal fans also questioned whether a photo may be being published by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex later but one fan tweeted over whether Lilibet’s birthday photos may be saved for the Duke and Duchess’s rumoured Netflix documentary project.One royal fan tweeted: “This is hilarious, no photos says it all.”Another fan tweeted: “The sadness of this tweet without a photo…(If the Sussexes decided to reserve for Netflix the exclusion of personal images that even the BRF does not have access to, that would be pretty ugly).”A third commented: “We need an official photograph with the Sussex and Prince Charles, not only one birthday message.”The Queen was due to visit the Epsom Derby today but has pulled out of the event.The decision has led to royal fans hoping this means the Queen will get to spend time with Lilibet on her birthday.One tweeted: “So special that she’s sharing her first birthday with her family in England on her great-grandmother’s Platinum Jubilee weekend.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are in the UK for the Jubilee celebrations and “could christen their daughter Lilibet at Windsor with the Queen today”. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex took part in the Service of Thanksgiving for the Queen's 70 years on the throne, in their first appearance with the Royal Family after stepping down as working members of the family back in 2020. During their visit, the Queen has reportedly finally met her great granddaughter Lilibet in “private” and reports now suggest the tot may be christened today on her first birthday.

Royal Family now after she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990 for contributions to the Arts. But the Downton Abbey star, who plays Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the programme, appears to also have some royal fans.Downton Abbey was celebrated in 2015 with a special ceremony at Richmond Theatre ahead of the release of its last ever episode.The cast and crew were presented with an honorary BAFTA and Prince William led the speeches to commemorate the ITV drama.During his address, the Queen’s grandson said Downton is "one of Catherine's and my favourite programmes".He added: “When I first heard that Downton Abbey was to receive the BAFTA special award, I was absolutely thrilled.“As the president of BAFTA, I’m delighted that we are paying tribute to this extraordinary series that has flown the flag for British drama both at home and internationally."The same year, the Duchess of Cambridge got to tour the set of the hit programme, with the cast and crew welcoming such an unusual visit.Speaking about the Duchess, Laura Carmichael, who plays Edith, told E!: “It was lovely.“She's so normal.

Members of the Royal Family have shared sweet messages of well wishes to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's daughter Lilibet on her first birthday on Saturday 4 June.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's daughter Lilibet, who was recently introduced to her namesake the Queen, are celebrating their daughter's milestone birthday in the UK, after jetting from the US for the Queen's Jubilee celebrations. And as Meghan, 40, Harry, 37, celebrate Lilibet's big day, the Queen and other members of the Royal Family have shared sweet messages to the tot on social media.The Queen tweeted on her The Royal Family account: "Wishing Lilibet a very Happy 1st Birthday!" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Prince William the first time they met. In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the Capital FM DJ, 29, spoke about his first time meeting The Duke of Cambridge and how he massively broke royal protocol.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have missed a Jubilee event to avoid “hobnobbing with the family”, it has been reported.

It was an early exit from the Queen’s thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry as they opted to miss the VIP reception, according to reports.The couple were said to have been taken back to Windsor shortly after the service after the couple were faced with cheers from the crowds who’d gathered outside St Paul’s. The Queen, 96, did not attend the service due to mobility issues and Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, who are making their first UK appearance in the UK for two years, did not opt to join the rest of the Royals at London’s Guildhall for the reception.

Prince Philip was known for his controversial sense of humour and quick wit during his life and Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee celebrations in 2012 were no exception.The royal couple did not sit on the thrones placed for them during the River Pageant, with Prince Phillip making a jibe at David Beckham for the reason why not.The year 2012 marked the Diamond Jubilee of the Queen as she celebrated 60 years on the throne.The only diamond jubilee celebration for any of Elizabeth's predecessors was in 1897, for the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Victoria.To mark the special occasion, the monarch and Philip took part in a River Pageant, but they did not sit on the thrones placed out for them.When Phillip was asked why he did not sit down, he simply replied: "We'd have looked like Mr and Mrs Beckham, wouldn't we?"In context, Philip's comment was a reference to David and Victoria Beckham's wedding in 1999, during which they sat on huge red velvet thrones.When the late Duke passed away last year, David and Victoria were among the many who took to social media to pay their tributes.David wrote in view of his 73.6 million Instagram followers: "My thoughts and sympathies go to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family as we join them to mourn the loss of Prince Philip."A public figure to the world but first a loving husband, father and grandfather."Today is a day to remember his life and incredible service to Britain and around the world. Rest In Peace Your Highness."Meanwhile, Victoria penned on her own profile: "Saddened to hear about the passing of Prince Philip today.