Kensington Palace releases update as William, Kate plot key changes in reign

Prince William and Kate Middleton having been making big strides as they are preparing for "the inevitable transition" to becoming king and queen.

The Princess of Wales is reportedly managing her public appearances on her own terms especially as she continues to recover from her cancer battle. Meanwhile, the Prince of Wales is focussed on creating his legacy as he champions a cause close to his heart.

Prince William founded the Earthshot Prize in 2020 to find practical solutions to protect the natural environment and helping fund changemakers to make a difference.

On Tuesday, William met with the 2024 finalists in London to mark Climate Action Week. Following the event, Kensington Palace shared highlights from the event where he also met with Robert Irwin, Ambassador for Earthshot, and the newly-knighted London mayor, Sadiq Khan.

"A great day at London Climate Action Week with The 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists!" the message read alongside the carousel. "This group of changemakers is brimming with energy, ambition and real solutions for the planet."

The update comes after reports emerged that Kate and William are "building a trusted team of advisors" to guide them in their significant roles. Royal expert Hilary Fordwich had concurred that the couple ins “indeed discreetly assembling a top-notch, extremely competent and reliable team to guide them through the coming transition".

Amid the quiet training of the Waleses, Palace sources have vehemently denied any idea of King Charles abdicating or and has consistently ensured that the monarch is progressing well in his cancer treatment.