While Prince William and Princess Kate take a temporary hiatus from their royal duties due to Kate’s ongoing recovery from surgery, the royal couple and their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, have not been left out of the latest royal updates. The entire Wales family has had their official bios on the Royal Family website revamped with fresh pictures and updated information.

In Kate’s updated profile, the main picture features a cheerful snapshot of her taken during a meeting with the Windrush Cymru Elders in Cardiff in October. Additional images showcase her attending a meeting for her Early Years campaign and participating in her annual Christmas Carol Concert held in December.

Turning to Prince William, his primary photo captures the memorable moment when he delivered a speech at the Coronation concert last May. Moreover, there is now a wealth of new information highlighting Prince William’s ongoing work and engagements. Kate’s bio has also been revised to reflect her recent activities and appearances.

The younger members of the Wales family, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, are not left out either. Their bios now feature brand new pictures, with their profile photos being the latest snapshots released to commemorate their birthdays last year.

The Royal Family website had been relatively slow to undergo a full update since the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022, with Buckingham Palace previously indicating that this process would take time. The Palace stated in an interview with the Express last year, “The Royal Family website contains over five thousand pages of information about the life and work of the Royal Family. Following the death of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, content has been revisited and updated periodically. Some content may be out of date until this process is complete.”

These recent updates come shortly after Kate left the hospital and returned to her Windsor residence almost two weeks after undergoing major abdominal surgery on January 16 at the London Clinic, the same private hospital where the King received treatment for an enlarged prostate.

As Kate, aged 42, takes time to recover, she is not expected to resume official duties until after Easter. During this period, Prince William has temporarily stepped back from his royal responsibilities to care for Kate and their children. The timing of Kate’s return to her official duties will depend on medical advice as she continues to heal. Once her recovery is stable, the Prince of Wales intends to resume his public engagements.

Several upcoming events will be missed by Princess Kate during her absence, including the Baftas in February, the annual Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, the St David’s Day Parade in early March, and the St Patrick’s Day parade with the military later the same month. However, it is understood that Princess Kate will remain active behind the scenes, working on her early years projects.

Additionally, official overseas tours for Prince William and Princess Kate are currently postponed. The exact nature of the princess’s medical condition has not been disclosed, with the Palace previously clarifying that it is not related to cancer, and Kate has expressed her desire to keep her personal medical information private.