Wife, mother and Duchess: Kate Middleton's rapid journey from working class to Windsor has seen her become the subject of international intrigue and fascination.
We document her incredible transformation and delve into the often undisclosed and much sought after history of the mother of the future King of England.
A Royal baby is cause for national celebration but what is life behind palace doors for these titled toddlers?
When you become a Royal wife your life changes forever. Historically Royal wives were picked from a pool of eligible women from across Europe in order to form political alliances. Nowadays while perhaps not such a game of thrones there is, without doubt, much that rests on the choice of a bride.
The Young Royals have reclaimed the front pages but is this a blessing or a curse? More controversially are some Royals even starting to exploit their celebrity status for commercial gain?