Princess Charlotte falls over at Trooping the Colour, but Kate comes to the rescue

9 June 2018, 16:53 | Updated: 9 June 2018, 16:54

Princess Charlotte had an unfortunate accident at Trooping the Colour today (June 9).

While appearing with her family on the Buckingham Palace balcony, the three-year-old accidentally slipped, with some viewers saying she hit her head on the railing.

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After she was obviously upset, her mum Kate Middleton quickly comforted her daughter.

 

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Thankfully, Charlotte quickly moved on from the accident and was soon back inside the Palace.

Otherwise, the young royal appeared to enjoy the event, which she attended alongside her four-year-old brother, Prince George.

Charlotte and George also bonded with their cousin Savannah Philips, who at one point was seen sharing a cheeky moment with the future King:

It was also Meghan Markle's first appearance on the balcony with her new family since marrying Prince Harry last month.

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