Palace decided to announce Duchess of Cambridge 's pregnancy after hospital ##ization . Unclear when senior members of royal family , including the Queen , were told . Royal advisors are being surprisingly open about Catherine 's condition , despite recent intrusions into her private life , including the publication of topless photos , which were condemned by Buckingham Palace . Queen : This could be one of most significant in the UK royal history .
Palace decided to announce Duchess of Cambridge 's pregnancy after hospital ##ization . Unclear when senior members of royal family , including the Queen , were told . Queen : This could be one of most significant in the UK royal history .