{"id":459008,"date":"2025-09-28T23:27:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/459008\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T23:27:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:27:16","slug":"prince-william-and-princess-kate-likely-to-visit-australia-on-a-royal-tour-as-pm-confirms-standing-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/459008\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William and Princess Kate likely to visit Australia on a royal tour, as PM confirms standing invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prince William may soon visit Australian shores, alongside with their three children Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The visit would likely be in mid next year, according to Sunrise\u2019s royal editor Rob Jobson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reportedly invited the couple during his 90-minute sit down with King Charles at Balmoral Castle at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-cvgehw-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download today <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/static\/media\/right-red-arrow.92bca5db.svg\" alt=\"Download today\" height=\"14\" width=\"20\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cI\u2019m certainly hoping there will be one (a visit), there\u2019s a standing invitation that the royals are always welcome in Australia,\u201d Albanese told reporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt was wonderful to welcome King Charles and Queen Camilla to Australia recently, that had a very successful visit and His Majesty is very engaged and I hope that the Prince and Princess of Wales are able to visit as well and we are hopeful that might occur in the coming period.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Appearing on Sunrise, Jobson gave the likely timeframes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/21771c41950c6486879c57074fb829209de116bb.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William and Princess Kate are set to possibly visit Australia mid next year. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Prince William and Princess Kate are set to possibly visit Australia mid next year.  Credit: AAP<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ec58066f80213069b05c7f5e722c3a4f9b05ec2f.jpg\" alt=\"The beloved royal couple will likely bring their children, Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>The beloved royal couple will likely bring their children, Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven.  Credit: AAP<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cThe period, I think, is probably going to be the summer of the UK when the kids not in school,\u201d Jobson told Sunrise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cI can\u2019t see William and Kate going down to Australia leaving the kids behind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Princess Kate and Prince William last visited Australia in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Their visit included official visits to Sydney, Uluru, and Canberra.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Prince William\u2019s mother Princess Diana previously toured Australia in 1983.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/tributes-for-teenager-kaiden-morgan-killed-in-machete-attack-in-morwell-victoria--c-20173141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Beautiful young boy\u2019: Tributes for teen killed in machete attack<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/skydiving-visionary-paul-smith-dies-in-plane-crash-at-moruya-c-20169619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Passion\u2019: Pilot killed in skydiving plane crash remembered<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prince William may soon visit Australian shores, alongside with their three children Prince&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459009,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,77,533,130032,388,130033,2832,532,2831,7710,519,10292,24110,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-459008","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-entertainment","12":"tag-kate-middleton","13":"tag-kate-middleton-catherine","14":"tag-lifestyle","15":"tag-on-the-show","16":"tag-prince-of-wales","17":"tag-prince-william","18":"tag-princess-of-wales","19":"tag-royal-families","20":"tag-royal-family","21":"tag-sponsored-content","22":"tag-sunrise","23":"tag-uk-royal-family","24":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115284518271227890","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459008","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=459008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}