Welcome return
Royal fans were thrilled to see Kate, elegant as ever, back in the spotlight alongside her family
Kate, wearing Jenny Packham, enjoys Trooping the Colour with her husband the Prince and their children Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte;
and prepares to welcome the Emir of Qatar to London in December (left)
There can have been no more welcome sight for royal fans this year than that of the Princess of Wales taking her place on the balcony at Buckingham Palace for Trooping the Colour in June.