THE Prince and Princess of Wales yesterday paid tribute to aspiring photographer Liz Hatton, who has died at the age of 17.
The teenager compiled a bucketlist of events she wanted to capture after she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer at the beginning of the year.
Her story reached the ears of William and Kate - a keen photographer who has also had the disease and they invited Liz to take pictures of the prince at an investiture last month.
A picture of Kate hugging the teenager captured the hearts of the nation and led to Liz being invited to shoot a host of A-list events.
In a tribute posted on their Kensington Palace social media accounts yesterday, the royal couple said: "We are so sorry to hear that Liz Hatton has sadly passed away.
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