{"id":198261,"date":"2025-06-19T22:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T22:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/198261\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T22:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T22:28:09","slug":"kensington-palace-posts-striking-solo-photo-of-prince-william","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/198261\/","title":{"rendered":"Kensington Palace Posts Striking Solo Photo of Prince William"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Ascot is one of those rare occasions each year where we get to see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">full royal family<\/a> (and a few royally adjacent folks) make a splashy public appearance. This year, we got King Charles, Queen Camilla (and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purewow.com\/news\/queen-camilla-brooch-royal-ascot\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">her $2.5 million brooch<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purewow.com\/news\/prince-william\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a>\u2014even Kate Middleton&#8217;s mom, Carole Middleton, made an appearance (and didn&#8217;t have any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purewow.com\/news\/kate-middleton-mom-carole-middleton-shoe-trouble-prince-william\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">shoe trouble this time<\/a>). Missing, however, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purewow.com\/news\/kate-middleton\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">Princess Catherine<\/a> after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purewow.com\/news\/kate-middleton-royal-ascot\" target=\"_blank\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">last minute cancelation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kensington Palace hasn\u2019t commented on the reason for the change, but outlets including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/uk\/royal-family\/article\/disappointed-princess-kate-pulls-out-of-royal-ascot-8vp2k5tnx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Times<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/style\/story\/kate-middleton-trying-to-pace-herself-cancels-a-planned-day-at-royal-ascot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vanity Fair<\/a>\u00a0confirmed Princess Catherine&#8217;s absence was a late decision. In all likelihood, her cancelation has to do with not overexerting herself in light of her health issues (and the current heat wave in Britain).<\/p>\n<p>We did get a super striking portrait of her husband though. Kensington Palace released a series of images, but the first one caught my eye immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Royal Ascot is one of those rare occasions each year where we get to see the full&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198262,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,2832,532,2831,7710,519,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-198261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-prince-of-wales","13":"tag-prince-william","14":"tag-princess-of-wales","15":"tag-royal-families","16":"tag-royal-family","17":"tag-uk-royal-family","18":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114712392994694809","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}