What’s the only development that will get tabloids in more of a frenzy than rumors of an engagement between Kate Middleton and Prince William? That’s easy: An actual Kate Middleton and Prince William engagement . Following months of speculation over whether this couple was broken up or already wedding planning , trashy magazines scrambled this week to find some unique angle on the fact that Kate and William are simply happy, together and engaged. Let’s see what they came up with: From stories on the “real” Kate (newsflash: she wears a bikini sometimes!) to inside dish on how Middleton has been molded into a princess, these publications claim to have it all. To wit: Us Weekly reports Kate has received “royal assistance” for years, including lessons on the paparazzi-filled life of her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana. Says Katie Nicholl, author of “William and Harry: Behind the Palace Walls.” “About three years ago, palace staff started showing Kate video of Diana. Video of her getting out of a car and paparazzi going berserk, so that Kate would know how to deal with it. Now, she already knows how this works.” One of Kate’s first lessons in this world: don’t speak to tabloids such as Us Weekly .
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A Royal Frenzy: Tabloids Concoct Coverage of Kate Middleton and Prince William Engagement
