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Emma Shacklock

Prince George's adorable nickname for mum Kate Middleton will make you say 'aww'

A composite of a picture of Kate Middleton in 2026 and Prince George in 2025.

There are only a handful of occasions each year where we get to see Prince George out in public with his parents and Trooping the Colour is arguably the most high profile of these. The 12-year-old usually travels with his mum and siblings by carriage before joining the rest of the Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony to watch the RAF flypast.

Although the entire parade is televised, it’s impossible to make out most of what the royal say to each other and this is when lip-readers’ skills are put to the test. According to reports, lip-reading expert Jeremy Freeman spotted Prince George turning to Kate and calling her "Momma" at Trooping the Colour back in 2022.

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