A surprising moment captured during a gala dinner at Windsor Castle is making waves online: French President Emmanuel Macron was caught on camera seemingly winking at the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, during a shared toast.
Did Macron Wink at Kate Middleton? The Photo Going Viral Across the Internet

The event, which gathered major public figures including King Charles, Mick Jagger, and Sir Elton John, was meant to be a formal celebration of UK–France relations — but it’s Macron’s interaction with Kate that’s stealing the spotlight.
A Gala Night Full of Unexpected Gestures
From the moment he landed in the UK, Macron faced intense media attention. At the airport, he warmly greeted Prince William and Princess Kate — and even kissed Kate’s hand, causing a stir among royal watchers.
Many viewed it as a breach of royal protocol, but experts clarified that a light hand kiss is not strictly forbidden, as long as it’s done with discretion and respect.