Kate Middleton, has passed away suddenly at the age of 40

"LATEST NEWS: 12 Hours ago, King Charles III, Queen Camilla and their grieving families have confirmed that Prince William's wife, the Duchess – Kate Middleton, has passed away suddenly at the age of 40.

The cause of death is currently unknown and an investigation is underway. The Royal Family is said to be in deep shock and mourning, with all official engagements and events cancelled until further notice. The Queen Consort, Camilla, has released a heartfelt statement, saying 'We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Kate. She was a shining light in our family and will be deeply missed.' Funeral arrangements are yet to be announced."