Teenage photographer Liz Hatton, who has died age 17, spoke to BBC Breakfast about meeting Princess Kate at an investiture in October. The young woman, from Harrogate, was diagnosed with an aggressive desmoplastic small round cell tumour in January.

Liz Hatton, from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, was pictured hugging the Princess of Wales at an investiture at Windsor Castle in October where the pair discussed their love of photography

THE young photographer who hugged Princess Kate as the two cancer fighters shared a touching moment has died. Liz Hatton passed away in the early hours of this morning at her home in Harrogate,