Catherine joins William in surprise visit to London hospital
- On Thursday , the Prince and Princess of Wales visited Charing Cross Hospital in West London for their first public engagement of 2026, with the Princess joining the Prince despite his solo plans.
- Kensington Palace said the Princess wanted to join the Prince to thank Charing Cross teams for their efforts during a difficult winter, and the couple have been joint patrons of NHS Charities Together since 2020, representing more than 220 NHS charities.
- Staff were gathered in a break room funded by Imperial Health Charity, while the royals met volunteers who assist chemotherapy patients, with the Princess showing understanding during their conversation.
- The engagement produced morale-boosting moments, Ellie Orton OBE, Chief Executive of NHS Charities Together, said, as William and Kate paused for a selfie with staff.
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Why Kate Middleton's Engagement Ring Was Off During Surprise Outing
Kate Middleton‘s engagement ring was off during a surprise outing with her husband, Prince William, but there’s a likely reason her dazzling bling was nowhere to be seen on the couple’s first joint engagement of 2026. When the Princess of Wales, 43, arrived at Charing Cross Hospital on Thursday, January 8, in a tailored Roland Mouret pantsuit paired with a burgundy blouse and minimal accessories, royal observers quickly noticed that her iconic s…
First appearance of 2026. This Thursday, January 8, Kate Middleton created the surprise by joining Prince William for a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, located in the west of London. As People pointed out, a detail in her look of the day surprised.
Prince William and his wife visited Charing Cross Hospital together to highlight the good work done by both the staff and ...
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