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Kate Middleton said to have direct line with Queen Elizabeth II - 'Fantastic relationship'

KATE, the Duchess of Cambridge, is said to have a direct line of contact to Queen Elizabeth II, highlighting the royal's strong bond.

His comments follow reports which held the Queen felt Kate did “very little” when she first began dating Prince William, and believed was not the right fit for the Royal Family." The expert added the Duchess "strikes that balance between bowing to her as head of the royal family in public but being able to check in with her as the great-grandmother to her children”.Kate Middleton news: Duncan Larcombe claimed the royals call each other regularly, with the Duchess giving the monarch advice READ MORE Meghan Markle 'misjudged' Royal Family role while Kate 'adapted' The Queen is also said to be “preparing a surprise” for Kate to mark her and William’s 10-year anniversary, according to Mr Larcombe.magazine: “It’s highly likely she’ll be planning a special secret something to honour Kate’s 10 years in the royal family – something she can do to mark it.

" Kate became a full member of the Royal Family after she married William in 2011.” Last January, a source also told Best Life Kate has grown into one of the Royal Family’s “greatest assets for her ability to be both an accessible and aspirational figure.

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