Kate Middleton, who is celebrating her 43rd birthday on Jan. 9, has proven herself to be the shiniest jewel of the British monarchy. The princess is married to Prince William, heir to the throne.

Kate Middleton is celebrating her 43rd birthday by putting herself first. Less than one year after revealing her cancer diagnosis, the Princess of Wales is finding the balance between her health and work.

Prince William penned a touching tribute Thursday to “remarkable” wife Kate Middleton as the royal celebrates her 43rd birthday, four months to the day after announcing she was

Prince William praised the strength of the Princess of Wales after a turbulent year, offering a 43rd birthday wish on social media that described her as an incredible wife and mother.

Since she became the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton has worn playful pantsuits and a plethora of polka dots.

Prince William is honoring his wife, Princess Catherine, on her 43rd birthday, calling her "the most incredible wife and mother."

Kate Middleton is 43! The Princess of Wales is celebrating her birthday surrounded by those nearest and dearest to her on Thursday, The Post can reveal. While Princess Catherine has spent much of her time at Sandringham Estate in Norfolk,