Leading the way
The Prince of Wales has stepped up to the plate amid a year of serious challenges for his family
William on the beach in Norfolk with Princess Charlotte, Prince
Louis and Prince George, in a photo taken by his wife the Princess and released to celebrate Father’s Day in June;
on stage during his Earthshot Prize ceremony in Cape Town in November
joining star hosts and performers on stage in South Africa
If
tough times are a test of character, the future King clearly has what it takes. He may have been prepared for royal responsibility since childhood, but in 2024, the Prince of Wales was faced with circumstances that even he could hardly have envisaged.