Kate and William share sweet photo with the children in new Christmas card
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Prince William and Kate Middleton have released their annual Christmas card. This year they have selected a photo with their three children – Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis, six – originally released when Kate announced she had ended cancer treatment in September.
![[LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 3: Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales during the Ceremonial Welcome on Horseguards Parade during day one of The Amir of the State of Qatar's visit to the United Kingdom on December 3, 2024 in London, England. His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, accompanied by Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, will hold several engagements with The Prince and Princess of Wales, The King and Queen as well as political figures. (Photo by Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images)]](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SEI_231805396-2c45.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=646)
It comes hours after a royal source revealed they would spend today in Norfolk instead of joining the Royal Family’s pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace. A message in the card says: ‘Wishing you a very Happy Christmas and New Year.’. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video.
![[This undated handout photo provided by Kensington Palace show Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales with their three children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, in a photograph that features on the family's 2023 Christmas card. (Josh Shinner/Kensington Palace via AP)]](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SEI_183473611-5f2f-e1734622374390.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=646)
Up Next. The family photograph had previously been released with a batch of other pictures and a video on September 9. It was part of a message to well-wishers during Kate’s retreat from public sight while undergoing chemotherapy. ‘Life as you know it can change in an instant’, Kate said in the video of her walking through a forest.
‘And we have had to find a way to navigate the stormy waters and road unknown. ‘The cancer journey is complex, scary and unpredictable for everyone, especially those closest to you. ‘With humility, it also brings you face to face with your own vulnerabilities in a way you have never considered before, and with that, a new perspective on everything.
