Kensington Palace refuses to release Kate Middleton’s original Mother’s Day photo after botched release
nypost.comto The Daily Mail. On Sunday, multiple photo agencies, including Reuters, the Associated Press, Getty, and AFP, withdrew the Mother’s Day photo Kensington Palace released Sunday picturing Middleton and her three children over fears that it had been digitally “manipulated.”A “kill notification” reportedly released by AP read, “At closer inspection, it appears that the source has manipulated the image.”The photo — the first official image released by Kensington Palace since the royal’s abdominal surgery in January — showed her smiling alongside Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5.On Monday, the Princess of Wales apologized for releasing a doctored family photo of her and her children, blaming it on amateur editing fails.“Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally experiment with editing,” the princess wrote. “I wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday caused.”She ended by saying that “I hope everyone celebrating had a very happy Mother’s Day” — which was Sunday in the UK — and ending casually with “C,” for her first name, Catherine.Middleton has been mysteriously absent for over two months.
Middleton got abdominal surgery in January. She’s reportedly on the mend, and she’s been recovering behind closed doors since being discharged from the hospital on Jan.
29.Since then, William has attended many events without his wife, including the BAFTAs, and he also hung out with “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” star and Wrexham AFC co-owner Rob McElhenney.
Kensington Palace said when it announced Middleton’s surgery that she would not be participating in any royal engagements after her planned, unspecified medical procedure. “The surgery was.
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