{"id":387421,"date":"2025-08-31T16:24:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T16:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/387421\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T16:24:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T16:24:17","slug":"prince-william-kate-middleton-remember-beloved-figure-in-new-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/387421\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William, Kate Middleton remember beloved figure in new statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1340343_7723495_williamkate-(2)_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William, Kate Middleton release emotional tribute for beloved figure\" width=\"1200\" height=\"686\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince William, Kate Middleton release emotional tribute for beloved figure<\/p>\n<p>Kensington Palace released Prince William and Princess Kate&#8217;s emotional statement on a sombre occasion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On August 31, the official Instagram page of the Prince and Princess of Wales paid a special tribute to Liz Hatton, who passed away battling a rare form of cancer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The royal couple shared a picture taken by Liz alongside a heartfelt message.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>William and Catherine&#8217;s team wrote, &#8220;Remembering Liz Hatton today on what would have been her 18th birthday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The photo shown in this image was taken by @lizhatton_photography during an Investiture at Windsor Castle in October 2024, and is on display today in the spot where it was taken.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1340343_7480476_williamkate-(3)_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William, Kate Middleton remember beloved figure in new statement\" width=\"947\" height=\"686\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For the unversed, Prince William and Princess Kate invited Liz to Windsor Castle after they heard of her desire to capture a royal event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The young girl passed away fighting a rare sarcoma, a desmoplastic small round cell tumour, in November 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After hearing the sad news of Liz&#8217;s demise, William and Catherine mourned the precious loss by writing, &#8220;We are so sorry to hear that Liz Hatton has sadly passed away. It was an honour to have met such a brave and humble young woman.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our thoughts and prayers are with Liz\u2019s parents, Vicky and Aaron and her brother Mateo at this unimaginably difficult time.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is also important to note that Prince William and Princess Kate&#8217;s new statement came on Princess Diana&#8217;s death anniversary.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William, Kate Middleton release emotional tribute for beloved figure Kensington Palace released Prince William and Princess Kate&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387422,"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-387421","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\/115124310031378092","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387421","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=387421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}