After Prince Harry's 40th birthday palace message, reports emerged suggesting Kate, Princess of Wales, was playing "peacemaker" between rifting Princes William and Harry. A new round of palace source gossip has emerged via royal expert Paula Froelich,

Liz Hatton, a U.K. 16-year-old fighting a rare and aggressive form of cancer, was invited to spend Wednesday afternoon at Windsor Castle photographing an investiture ceremony led by Prince William. She was treated to an unforgettable afternoon, but got another surprise: A personal meeting and hug from Kate Middleton and the prince of Wales.