Prince William Used to ‘Make an Excuse’ to Get Out of Playing Competitive Card Games with Kate Middleton's Family

Prince William, Prince of Wales laughs during a visit to Faithworks Carpentry Workshop on June 26, 2023 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.Photo:Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince Williamused to make up excuses to get out of Middleton family game night because he found them too competitive, according toKate Middleton’s younger brotherJames Middleton. James, while speaking ontheWalking the Dogpodcastwith author and animal aficionado Emily Dean, said that the current Prince of Wales — who started dating Kate when James was a teenager — would come over for dinners at the Middleton house, and that no family get-together was complete without a card game.

Prince William Visits Air Force Base Where He Earned His Wings with Then-Girlfriend Kate Middleton by His Side

Prince Williamis revisiting his past while supporting his father,King Charles. On Sept 12, the Prince of Wales, 42, returned to a Royal Air Force base where he earned his wings back in 2008 with his then-girlfriendKate Middletonwatching. William represented his father at the Sovereign’s Parade at RAF College Cranwell in Lincolnshire. The appearance followed the prince’s recent trip to Wales on Sept. 10 and came shortly after Kate, 42,revealed in a personal video messagethat she had completed her chemotherapy treatment.

Prince William Visits College on Duchy of Cornwall Land in Key Royal Role

Prince William at Duchy College Stoke Climsland in Callington, Cornwall, England on Oct. 17, 2024.Photo:JUSTIN TALLIS/POOL/AFP via Getty JUSTIN TALLIS/POOL/AFP via Getty Prince Williamis heading back to the classroom — which in this case, means the farm! On Oct. 17, the Prince of Wales, 42, paid a visit to the Duchy College Stoke Climsland in Callington, Cornwall, England. Prince William became theDuke of Cornwallwhen his fatherKing Charlesacceded to the throne in 2022 and inherited its estate worth over $1 billion.

Prince William's Last Working Trip to South Africa Was with Prince Harry

Prince Harry and Prince William at Mokolodi Education Centre in Gaborone, Botswana on June 15, 2010.Photo:Samir Hussein/WireImage Samir Hussein/WireImage Prince William will step out in South Africa next week for the 2024 Earthshot Prize Awards ceremonyWilliam’s last work trip to South Africa was with his brother Prince Harry in 2010A royal source said the rift between the brothers is “very bad” but not “irreparable"Prince Williamis preparing for a major trip to South Africa for the 2024Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony— and his most recent official trip there was with his brother,Prince Harry.

Prince William’s ‘Superbowl Moment’ Will Be Bigger — and Greener! — Than Ever, Organizers Say

Prince William at last year’s Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony in Singapore on Nov. 7, 2023.Photo:Chris Jackson/Getty Chris Jackson/Getty Prince Williamis preparing for his “Superbowl moment” — his annual star-studdedEarthshot PrizeAwards ceremony, which promises to be even bigger (and greener!) this year. A vast, reusable Superdome arena will seat 2,000 people for the fourth iteration of the Prince of Wales' Earthshot Prize Awards, the centerpiece of William’s visit to South Africa, which begins Monday, Nov.