Kate Middleton made a shocking admission. During a gathering held at Buckingham Palace for the late Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday, the Princess of Wales was caught on video telling an attendee what she struggles with at royal events. "I find these environments are really hard," admitted Kate. catherine talking to some of the ladies about how noisy these events get "i find these environments are really hard. i've also got a very soft voice, so i always get told 'speak up a bit louder!'" pic.twitter.