Expert claims Kate Middleton ‘anxious’ after ‘very difficult time’

Kate was “stressed and anxious” after enduring a “very difficult time”, a royal expert has claimed. The Princess of Wales recently made a change with her husband and the couple’s three children.The Cambridges decided to up sticks from Kensington Palace and move to Adelaide Cottage in Windsor as Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis enrolled at a new school in the English shires.However, just days after the move, Prince William and Kate Middleton had to come to terms with the loss of Queen Elizabeth II.Royal expert Katie Nicholl suggested the move might not have been the “settling-in” period the couple had hoped for.Speaking on TalkTV’s Royal Tea show, host Sarah Hewson said: “Katie, you said this week she has been under pressure, she has been stressed of late and that William and Kate have not had the settling-in period they might have been hoping for of their new life.”JUST IN: Queen’s cousin meets scholarship students in ‘super cool’ engagement in New York ‘Stressed!’ Royal expert claims Kate Middleton ‘anxious’ after ‘very difficult time’ (Image: Getty) The Duke of Cambridge became the Prince of Wales following the Queen’s death last month. (Image: Getty)Ms Nicholl replied: “Absolutely. They’ve said that themselves… that this hasn’t been the settling period that they had hoped for.”Of course, they made that big move just after the summer holidays to move to Windsor.”A significant and pretty bold move leaving Kensington Palace, enrolling the children in new schools, setting up a new life for themselves in Windsor.”I think really so that they could be below the radar and have this normal family life which they are pretty successful in having.READ MORE: Princess Anne pays touching tribute to the Queen on Uganda trip The Cambridges have instead been enjoying October’s half-term holiday from Lambrook. (Image: Getty)”Of course, no one could have expected that the Queen would have died just at the start of all of that.”Very, very difficult times. I think behind the scenes there is a fair bit of stress and anxiety for all of the family.”Despite embarking on key trips to Wales and Northern Ireland in recent weeks, Prince William and Kate Middleton have largely remained under the radar over the past few days.The Cambridges have instead been enjoying October’s half-term holiday from Lambrook.Meghan and Harry’s decision to bring Archie and Lilibet to UK  [REVEAL]Prince William adorably pulls faces at baby in crowds watched by Kate [REPORT]Kate’s sweet words as Prince William and Harry reunited  [INSIGHT] Prince William has largely remained under the radar over the past few days. (Image: Getty) The Princess of Wales recently made a change with her husband and the couple’s three children. (Image: Getty)According to the Mirror, the blue-blooded trio broke up for the holidays almost a fortnight ago.They do not have to return to the classrooms at Lambrook until October 31.