Why Prince William waited years to propose to Kate - and rude nickname it created
Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, dated for eight years before their engagement - with a royal expert saying Wills wanted to make sure his girlfriend really knew what she was letting herself in for
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Heartbreaking reason Kate Middleton and Prince William kept engagement secret for weeks
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, got engaged in October 2010 on holiday in Kenya with Wills presenting his girlfriend with his mother Princess Diana s stunning sapphire ring
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Prince Harry’s ‘Long Walk’ back to Windsor will be a bigger test for him than his wedding day
As Harry walks that same path behind his beloved grandfather’s coffin three years on, the memories reawakened are bound to be mixed
16 April 2021 • 5:00pm I remember the Duke of Sussex looking happy and relaxed as he gave the crowds a thumbs up and leant in towards William to share a joke. But most of all he looked proud
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Almost exactly three years ago, I watched Prince Harry pull up outside St George’s Chapel from inside the grounds of Windsor Castle. I’d covered royal events before, noted the frenzied excitement and emotion they prompted and witnessed the jubilation outside Westminster Abbey seven years earlier, as Prince William tied the knot with one Miss Catherine Middleton. But this? This was something else.
Duchess of Cambridge pledged to work hard after Wills proposed
It s been a decade since Kate and Wills got married, and Kate is fulfilling her pledge at their engagement.
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Standing before a vast ornate fireplace in the red and gold grandeur of St James’s Palace, dazzled by hundreds of camera flashbulbs but glowing with love and excitement.
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