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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Jenny Proudfoot

Why Prince William Doesn’t Want Princess Kate To ‘Step Into Princess Diana’s Shoes’

The Prince and Princess of Wales attend the Ceremonial Welcome for The Amir of the State of Qatar.

The Princess of Wales is undoubtedly the most talked-about woman in the world, with Princess Kate officially returning to duty in 2025, following her cancer recovery. And now that she's back at the forefront, the 43-year-old has resumed her role as one of the leaders of the fold.

The mother of three's extreme popularity has often been likened to that of her late mother-in-law Princess Diana, with the two women sharing the Princess of Wales title, and often compared for their style, adoration and relatability.

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