For the first time since last year, Kate Middleton was captured on video, appearing at ease as she shopped with Prince William.
As we reported yesterday, there was a flurry of conjecture regarding Kate’s location and well-being after she was spotted visiting her favorite supermarket, which is just one mile from Adelaide Cottage.
The allegations about Kate reached a fever pitch only last week when many picture agencies withdrew an image of her and her kids meant to honor UK Mother’s Day due to concerns that it had been “manipulated.”
Later, Kate expressed regret for the incident and said that she had “self-edited” the photo before it was released to the public. After the Princess’s “planned abdominal procedure” back in January, the public had not seen or heard from her, but a significant number of them were still worried.
It should come as no surprise that the Royal Family would try to hide private matters as much as possible; nonetheless, withholding information as Kate recovered from her 13-day hospital stay at the London Clinic was a dangerous move that has surely caused them a great deal of public relations pain.

Saying that the whirlwind of rumors and conspiracy theories surrounding Kate’s retreat from the spotlight has been one of the most significant issues the Royal Family has dealt with in recent memory would not be overstating things.
What is the location of the Princess? In the first place, why did she need surgery? Does everything in her and William’s marriage seem to be going well?
#KateMiddleton seemed to be in good spirits while out and about with #PrinceWilliam Saturday. https://t.co/kLUsfvt3b2 (🎥: TMZ/The Sun) pic.twitter.com/EqbtVojBcw
— TMZ (@TMZ) March 18, 2024
Questions, questions, and more questions. Even though we can’t claim to have specific answers for you, the fact that Kate has finally been sighted is a positive development that should allay supporters’ fears.
In a video that TMZ posted on X, Kate is seen casually wandering through the parking lot of her favorite farm shop while wearing a hoodie and leggings. Smiling at her side, Prince William seemed to be putting the ridiculous divorce rumors that have dogged the couple for the past two weeks to rest.
In any case, Kate certainly looks hale and healthy in the above video. The Sun say that no date has been issued yet as to her official return to royal engagements, while the Princess remains under medical guidance to stay off work until next month.
What do you think to the long-running debacle involving Kate Middleton? Let us know in the comments.