Does Kate do her own cooking?

Yes, Princess Kate (Catherine) does her own cooking and enjoys preparing meals for her family, despite having staff, often making dishes like roast chicken, pasta, curries, and baking with her children, as she comes from a normal background and prefers hands-on family life. She's known to cook family dinners, get her kids involved in making pasta, and even makes homemade jam, though she jokes about being clumsy in the kitchen sometimes.

Does Kate Middleton cook her own meals?

She enjoys cooking her own food

Kate's go-to recipes include curries, soups and roast chicken (reportedly Prince William's favourite dinner). “Kate does quite a lot of the cooking at the moment. You have to remember that she's not royal.

What is Princess Kate diagnosed with?

Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer in early 2024, following major abdominal surgery in January, and announced it publicly in March, undergoing preventative chemotherapy, though the specific type of cancer remains undisclosed; she announced she was in remission in January 2025 and has since been gradually returning to public duties.
 

Why does Kate always have bandaids on her fingers?

What's clear is that Kate Middleton often suffers cuts, scratches, or ailments worthy of a plaster to cover them up from public sight.

Do Kate and William sleep in the same bed?

Yes, Prince William and Kate Middleton generally share a bed and a room, as is typical for a modern married couple, and often even their dog, Orla, joins them, but they have separate sleeping arrangements (like single beds) when traveling on the royal train due to its configuration. They present as a united couple, but like many couples, might use different rooms occasionally for privacy or comfort.
 

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What type of surgery did Kate Middleton likely have?

"In January, I underwent major abdominal surgery in London and at the time, it was thought that my condition was non-cancerous. The surgery was successful," Kate said. "However, tests after the operation found cancer had been present.

Was there a DNA test done on Prince William?

Yes, Prince William did have a DNA test, but it wasn't a paternity test; it was a genetic ancestry test conducted by BritainsDNA in 2013, revealing he has Indian ancestry through his maternal line, specifically an 8th-generation ancestor named Eliza Kewark from Surat, India, linked via his mother Princess Diana's side. These results confirmed a direct genetic link to India, making him the first British monarch with proven Indian roots, though rumors about paternity tests for William or his brother Harry circulate online, they are often sensationalized and lack credible sources. 

What did Kate do to her teeth?

Tooth Color: Kate's teeth used to be their natural off-white shade. In recent years, her teeth appear a cleaner and brighter white. This suggests she's had whitening treatments, resulting in a more brilliant smile. The whitening has been kept within natural-looking limits (not a stark, unnaturally white shade).

How is Kate Middleton so slim?

Kate Middleton's slim physique comes from a combination of a naturally athletic background, integrating regular, varied physical activity like tennis, running, and swimming into her daily life, and a healthy diet focused on whole foods, lean proteins, fruits, vegetables, and antioxidant-rich smoothies, often incorporating principles from diets like the high-protein Dukan method, but adapted to a balanced, sustainable lifestyle, say sources. She prefers home-cooked meals, enjoys outdoor activities, and maintains an active routine, even incorporating yoga and cross-training, alongside managing stress.
 

Does Princess Kate have coeliac disease?

Later years. In 1978, Katharine was hospitalised for several weeks owing to "nervous strain". Reports by the BBC stated that she suffered from coeliac disease and Epstein–Barr virus, whose symptoms resemble those of ME (myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as "chronic fatigue syndrome").

Why did Kate get abdominal surgery?

Kate Middleton's January 2024 abdominal surgery was initially for a non-cancerous condition, but post-operation tests revealed she had cancer, leading to preventative chemotherapy, though the specific type of cancer remains undisclosed by the Palace. She underwent "major abdominal surgery" at the London Clinic, and the Palace later stated she was in the "early stages of treatment" for cancer found during tests after the procedure.
 

What does Kate Middleton eat every morning for breakfast?

Kate Middleton typically eats a nutritious breakfast focused on "slow-burn energy oats" (porridge) or a vibrant green smoothie packed with kale, spinach, spirulina, matcha, romaine, and blueberries, providing sustained energy and antioxidants for her active lifestyle. She often adds fruit, nuts, and nut butter to her oats for extra fiber and protein to stay full longer. 

What is the royal bedtime rule?

According to Sir William Heseltine, one of Queen's private secretaries, when staying with Her Majesty, members of the royal family should wait until the Queen retires to bed before they also hit the hay.

Do William and Kate have cleaners?

No one 24/7 under their roof, but will have domestic staff, gardeners, cleaners, butlers / waiting staff as necessary, personal assistants etc. who all live elsewhere. And what do you do for our Country… No live in staff doesn't mean they don't have daily staff.

Has Kate Middleton lost her hair due to chemotherapy?

Catherine didn't lose her hair as her type of chemo was one that doesn't cause hair loss, so she doesn't need to wear a wig at all. Not all chemo causes hair loss.

Why was Meghan Markle's hair so messy on her wedding day?

I didn't want to do anything set in a time frame — too much volume — that would look retro, I just wanted a loose and easy look, which is why we chose that loose bun.”

Should you go darker or lighter with hair color as you age?

As you age, you generally should go a bit lighter or warmer with your hair color to soften your complexion and blend grays, but avoid going too light (like platinum) or staying too dark, as harsh contrast can look aging as skin tone changes; subtle highlights or warm, multi-dimensional shades like honey blonde or warm browns are often more flattering than solid, stark colors.
 

What medical condition does Princess Kate have?

Kate Middleton's primary health issue is an undisclosed form of cancer, diagnosed after major abdominal surgery in early 2024, leading to preventative chemotherapy, which concluded with her entering remission in late 2024/early 2025, though she still experiences post-treatment challenges and fatigue as she gradually returns to public life, focusing on recovery and family. She's spoken openly about the "roller coaster" of recovery, noting the difficulty in returning to normal function after treatment.
 

Has Meghan Markle got veneers?

While Meghan Markle hasn't officially confirmed veneers, dental experts widely speculate she's had cosmetic dentistry, likely including conservative porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and potentially orthodontic work (like Invisalign or braces), to achieve her signature straight, white, and naturally symmetrical smile, fixing a slight gap in her front teeth from her youth. The goal was a realistic, "Hollywood but natural" look rather than an overly artificial one, often using high-end materials like Emax porcelain for a translucent finish.
 

Why does Kate Middleton's face look different?

Kate's appearance has certainly evolved over the years. For example, her jawline and nose seem slightly more defined now than in her earlier photos. However, these changes could easily be attributed to natural aging, the effects of makeup, or even weight fluctuations.

What medical condition does Prince Harry have?

Prince Harry's primary "illness" involves long-standing mental health struggles, including anxiety, panic attacks, PTSD from military service, and coping with childhood trauma (loss of his mother). He's openly discussed using therapy, psychedelics, and substances to cope and has spoken about his experiences with depression and anxiety, promoting mental health awareness. A therapist once publicly diagnosed him with ADHD/ADD during a livestream, a move criticized by other professionals as unethical. 

Is there Indian blood in the royal family?

One of their direct descendants was from Gujarat in India, a DNA expert at the University of Edinburgh found. But of course! With their big noses and huge number of members, it now seems obvious that Queen Elizabeth'€™s family has upper-class Indian blood. How could we have missed the clues?

Who are Archie's biological parents?

Birth, family and infancy

Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor was born at 05:26 (BST) (04:26 UTC) on 6 May 2019 at Portland Hospital in London. He is the first child of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Unlike previous royal births, there was no immediate photocall on the hospital steps.