The Queen’s deathhas brought her family together as they grieve the loss of a mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
In particular, itreunited the “Fab Four”, on Saturday as they read tributes together for Her Majesty at Windsor Castle.
Prince William,Kate Middleton,Prince HarryandMeghan Markleall appeared outside the castle for a surprise visit as they took in the floral tributes left for the Queen, while also meeting well wishers. The group appearance was the first for the four royals since 2020.
The event wasn’t without its moments, some sweet and some surprising. We take a look at them all here.
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Kate Middleton shared Prince Louis’ emotional response
The Princess of Wales revealedPrince Louishad a sweet reaction as he learned about the death ofthe Queen.
Kate was speaking to the crowd outside when she shared the touching story: “My little Louis is just so sweet.
"He said, 'Mummy don't worry, because she is now with great grandpa,” as she appeared to hold back tears.
Prince William gifted Paddington Bear
A young royal fan gifted a mini Paddington Bearto the new Prince of Wales.
The adorable moment was captured by Sky News and saw Prince William chatting with the crowd before the girl passed him the bear, who famously did a skit with the Queen ahead of the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations.
After accepting the gift, Prince William can be heard saying "it is so sweet," of her.
He then asked: "Is that going over there or do you want me to keep it?". The young royal fan then confirms to the Prince she'd like him to keep it.
The gesture clearly touched the Prince as he informed the girl he knew a special someone, namely his eldest son George, who he said would really appreciate the teddy.
He told her: "I might give it to George, thank you very much."
Meghan comforts grieving teen
During the outing, the Duchess of Sussex walked over to a section of the crowd and approached a teenager, who was seen putting her hand over her mouth in shock.
The pair began exchanging in conversation beforeMeghan could be seen comforting herby putting her hand on her shoulder.
The girl then said: "Can I have a hug?" and Meghan was seen nodding, before leaning in and giving her a big hug.
Kate gushes over baby
Kate was seen beaming as she spotted a babywearing a pink baby grow in the crowds and her husband wasted no time in greeting the little one playfully.
The Princess made a point of stopping for a few seconds as she spoke briefly with the baby’s mother before she was seen moving on while holding several bouquets offered by royal fans in condolence.
Prince Harry and Meghan bond with Labrador
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are known dog lovers and weremade a furry friend during their walkabout: a Labrador called Louis.
The pooch’s owner Sarah-Gracie shared several photos of her beloved pup meeting the royal couple on Twitter, captioning the snaps: "When our little pup Louis met Meghan and Harry as we paid our respects to The Queen".
The pair were clearly enamoured with Louis, with them both leaning down to cuddle and pet him.
Prince William’s gesture to Meghan
The Prince of Wales made an encouraging and kind gesture to his sister-in-law Meghan Markle at the start of the outing.
Body language expert Judi James told the Mirror this was seen when the four royals got out of the car.
"He led the choreography and he was the one to hold out an arm to gesture Meghan to join the group and be introduced to their host."
Harry’s romantic gesture to Meghan
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle left some fans swooning after theDuke shared a sweet gesture for his wife.
As William, Kate, Harry and Meghan finished up their walkabout and gave one final wave to the crowds, the Duke of Sussex sweetly opened the car door for Meghan and waited until she was safely inside to close it.
Onlookers and Royal fans were quick to flock to social media to praise Prince Harry for the romantic gesture.
One person wrote: "Say what you will about Harry and Meghan but he puts his arm around her back and opens her car door for her. He loves her. That gets a swoon from me."
Meghan’s ‘snub’ from onlooker
As she greeted the public, Meghan reached out to shake people’s hands and talk to them as she passed.
One woman appeared to snub Meghan's handshake,instead pointedly looking away and avoiding eye-contact with the Duchess before giving her companion a loaded side-eye and smirking as Meghan simply manoeuvred past and carried on with her greetings.
Harry reminds Meghan of protocol
Harry and Meghan walked hand in hand during the outing and Harry sweetly reminded his wife that his brother – now first in line for the throne – and his wife Kate should walk ahead of them.
TheDuke discreetly slowed his steps and gently pulled Meghan’s hand backto make way for Kate and William to view the flowers first.
Kate’s reaction to the reunion
Thereunion was a big step for the families coming togetherandThe Telegraphreports that Kate is said to have told a family in the crowd: "At times like this you’ve got to come together."
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