The BBC has been forced to apologise to the Princess of Wales after an embarrassing gaff during its 2025 Armistice Day coverage.
As the broadcaster deals with the fallout from the Donald Trump speech edit scandal and a potential billion dollar lawsuit, it has received a flood of negative feedback from the public for addressing Princess Catherine in the wrong manner.
The network said it had “received complaints from people unhappy that we didn’t use the Princess of Wales’ correct title during our coverage of Armistice Day,” in statement released on November 14.
“During our coverage of memorials to commemorate Armistice Day, we mistakenly referred to Catherine, Princess of Wales as Kate Middleton; these were errors during hours of live broadcasting for which we apologise.
“Throughout our

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