THE QUEEN NEVER WARMED TO KATE

Kate often appears tense around the monarch (like she did in 2012 with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, between them, and at the queen’s Diamond Jubilee tour that same year; below). “She’d love to have the same self-assuredness [as Meghan] and be able to relax in front of the queen,” says a source, “but she just can’t pull it off.”