Kate and William « injured » by the scandal of the retouched photo: « It was like being on the Russian mountains »
On People a real expert, very close to Buckingham Palace, returns to talk about the scandal that involved Kate Middleton. It was March 2024
The facts date back to last year, and more precisely to March 2024. While the absence of Kate Middleton aroused more and more concerns, giving life to the most risky theories. Kensington Palace Dedice to publish on Instagram A photo of the Wales Princess surrounded by her three children on the occasion of Mother’s Day. The problem? A few hours later, several printing agencies such as AFP they say they are a retouched photo amplifying further speculations. To the point that it was the same wife of Prince William who broke the silence: «Like many amateur photographers, sometimes pushing with editing. I would like to apologize for the confusion caused by the family photo shared yesterday ». A rare declaration for the royal family and a situation of which a real expert (Robert Hardman) has now returned to talking on the columns of « people ».
« They felt wounded, » says Hardman. « It has been treated as a real fraud. » What was not yet known is that the Wales Princess had just been diagnosed with cancer. A state of health that then communicated a few days later, on March 22, 2024. «For Kate and William it was like getting on the Russian mountains. Face chemotherapy and try to protect children. It was like being in the middle of a tornado and not knowing when he would calm down, « he added Ailsa Anderson, former Elizabeth II press officer.
