The Prince and Princess of Wales followed in the late Queen’s footsteps today as they visited the Aberfan Memorial Garden to pay their respects to those who lost their lives in the disaster.
Kate Middleton, 41, and Prince William, 40, were somber as they arrived at the garden, which is located on the site where the Pantglas school which was tragically destroyed in a coal-tip landslide on 21st October 1966.
The incident led to the loss of 144 lives, including
The Princess of Wales offered constant reassurance to Prince George and Princess Charlotte throughout the Queen’s funeral to help the young royals cope with the most difficult day of their young lives.
Heir-to-the-throne, George, nine, and his younger sister Charlotte, seven, joined senior royals at the historic event, beginning their day bypassing thousands of mourners on the streets of London as they travelled to Westminster Abbey with the Queen Consort and the Princess of Wales.
Kate, clearly aware that her
Anzac Day commemorations turned rowdy on Monday as Australians poured out of pubs and clubs a little worse for wear after a long day which began with the traditional dawn service.
From about midday, as hotels were able to serve alcohol, hundreds of thousands of punters flocked to their locals for a traditional game of two-up and to share a drink with mates.
The festivities went well into the evening with friends seen staggering out of venues around midnight, singing,
