India, Feb. 6 -- A royal commentator has claimed that Kate Middleton is returning to her royal role, but on her own terms. Kate on Tuesday, February 4, visited the National Portrait Gallery by mini bus to launch a project supporting young children's social and emotional development. This was the Princess of Wales' third solo outing of the year.

Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond suggested that Kate would possibly be very excited to return to full time work, but she still appears to be prioritising motherhood. "I'm sure if you asked Catherine what her most important role in life is at the moment, it would be 'being a mum'," Bond said. "She adores her husband, but her children are the centre of her world and she has thrown herself ...