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William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's Day

BBC News · Jun 21, 2026, 12:13 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • George Wright MATT PORTEOUS / KENSINGTON PALACEThe Prince of Wales' family has shared a photo of the heir to the throne with his daughter Princess Charlotte to mark both his 44th birthday and Father's Day.
  • Prince William appears in his Irish Guards dress uniform alongside his daughter, 11.
  • "Happy birthday and Father's Day to the best Papa in the World!

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George Wright MATT PORTEOUS / KENSINGTON PALACEThe Prince of Wales' family has shared a photo of the heir to the throne with his daughter Princess Charlotte to mark both his 44th birthday and Father's Day.

Prince William appears in his Irish Guards dress uniform alongside his daughter, 11. The picture was taken in the garden of Kensington Palace following the Trooping the Colour last weekend.

"Happy birthday and Father's Day to the best Papa in the World! We love you very much," the image was captioned with, signed by the Princess of Wales and their three children.

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