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

With her strength and joy for life shown in facing the illness, she had been an inspiration for Kate Middleton, who wanted to meet her last month at Windsor Castle. Liz Hatton, the