{"id":227761,"date":"2026-01-11T05:18:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/227761\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:18:55","slug":"kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/227761\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton makes surprise visit to hospital patients with Prince William | Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>\nKate Middleton and Prince William visited Charing Cross Hospital, in London, England, on Thursday<br \/>\n&#8230;read more\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/google-follow1.png\" alt=\"google-icon\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a data-id=\"Share, 3\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=Kate%20Middleton%20makes%20surprise%20visit%20to%20hospital%20patients%20with%20Prince%20William%20%7C%20Photos - https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html%3Futm_source%3Dwhatsapp%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dht_site %0a%0a%0aFor news on the go, download HT app. Click https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/s\/deeplink?targetUrl=https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com&amp;utm_source=open_App_story&amp;utm_campaign=open_app&amp;utm_medium=msite&amp;redirectToBrowser=false&amp;skipPreviewPageIOS=false&amp;appPrefix=ht&#039;);\" class=\"wt\" title=\"what&#039;s app\" data-action=\"share\/whatsapp\/share\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<a data-id=\"Share, 1\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html?utm_source=fb&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=ht_site&#039;);\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" class=\"fb\"><br \/>\n<a data-id=\"Share, 2\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=ht_site&amp;title=Kate%20Middleton%20makes%20surprise%20visit%20to%20hospital%20patients%20with%20Prince%20William%20%7C%20Photos&#039;);\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"tw\"><br \/>\n<a data-id=\"Share, 4\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=ht_site&#039;);\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Linkdin\" class=\"ln\"><br \/>\n<a data-id=\"Share, 6\" class=\"cpy-i cpyclipboard\" data-articleurl=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html\" data-title=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/kate-middleton-makes-surprise-visit-to-hospital-patients-with-prince-william-photos-101767970505296.html\"\/><br \/>\n<a data-id=\"Share, 5\" data-articleid=\"101767970505296\" title=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/photos\/news\/javascript:void(0);\" class=\"bm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\n1 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Britain-Royals-0_1767970633820_1767970658213.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales makes a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, England, Jan. 8, 2026. (Isabel Infantes\/Pool Photo via AP)(AP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Kate, Princess of Wales makes a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, England, Jan. 8, 2026. (Isabel Infantes\/Pool Photo via AP)(AP)<\/p>\n<p>\n2 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-32_1767970633809_1767970668133.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts as she meets healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts as she meets healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n3 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-9_1767970633813_1767970683170.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William (R), Prince of Wales and Catherine (C), Princess of Wales speak to a patient at the therapy gym during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William (R), Prince of Wales and Catherine (C), Princess of Wales speak to a patient at the therapy gym during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n4 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-31_1767970633813_1767970693924.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William (R), Prince of Wales and Catherine (2nd R), Princess of Wales meet with volunteers of Imperial Health Charity during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William (R), Prince of Wales and Catherine (2nd R), Princess of Wales meet with volunteers of Imperial Health Charity during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n5 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-28_1767970633816_1767970705641.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William (L), Prince of Wales, looks on as Catherine (R), Princess of Wales, speaks with healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William (L), Prince of Wales, looks on as Catherine (R), Princess of Wales, speaks with healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n6 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-37_1767970633819_1767970718517.JPG\" alt=\"Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts as she speaks to a patient next to Prince William, Prince of Wales, during an arts workshop at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts as she speaks to a patient next to Prince William, Prince of Wales, during an arts workshop at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY(REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p>\n7 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-5_1767970633813_1767970731764.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Catherine (R), Princess of Wales, speaks to a patient during an arts workshop at Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Catherine (R), Princess of Wales, speaks to a patient during an arts workshop at Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n8 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-34_1767970634330_1767970747801.JPG\" alt=\"A staff member speaks to Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales at the neuro rehabilitation unit at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>A staff member speaks to Britain&#8217;s Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales at the neuro rehabilitation unit at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p>\n9 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-34_1767970634328_1767970759010.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William (L), Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales react as they meet healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William (L), Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales react as they meet healthcare staff during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n10 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-HEALTH-26_1767970634303_1767970771935.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William (2nd L), Prince of Wales and Catherine (L), Princess of Wales meet with volunteers of Imperial Health Charity during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William (2nd L), Prince of Wales and Catherine (L), Princess of Wales meet with volunteers of Imperial Health Charity during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on January 8, 2026, to highlight the work of NHS staff and volunteers. (Photo by Isabel Infantes \/ POOL \/ AFP)(AFP)<\/p>\n<p>\n11 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-20_1767970633816_1767970783588.JPG\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales speak to a patient at the therapy gym during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales speak to a patient at the therapy gym during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p>\n12 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-3_1767970633813_1767970797825.JPG\" alt=\"Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales speaks as she meets healthcare staff with Prince William, Prince of Wales during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Catherine, Princess of Wales speaks as she meets healthcare staff with Prince William, Prince of Wales during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p>\n13 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-29_1767970634329_1767970808995.JPG\" alt=\"Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales looks at Prince William, Prince of Wales during a visit to the therapy gym at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Catherine, Princess of Wales looks at Prince William, Prince of Wales during a visit to the therapy gym at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)<\/p>\n<p>\n14 \/ 14\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BRITAIN-ROYALS-WILLIAM-23_1767970633836_1767970825070.JPG\" alt=\"Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales visit the therapy gym at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. REUTERS\/Isabel Infantes\/Pool(REUTERS)\"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/static-content\/1m\/2022\/ht-images\/expand-icon.svg\" alt=\"expand-icon\"\/><br \/>\nView Photos in a new improved layout<\/p>\n<p>Published on Jan 09, 2026 08:34 pm IST<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales visit the therapy gym at Charing Cross Hospital, in London, Britain, January 8, 2026. 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