Liz Hatton, 17, from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, died in the early hours of Wednesday morning, her mother Vicky Robayna wrote on social media. Liz made, who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in January, made headlines back in June after Vicky posted her bucket list on X, formerly Twitter.

Liz Hatton who was pictured hugging Kate at Windsor Castle had been suffering from rare, aggressive form of cancer

Liz Hatton, who met the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, and touched the hearts of the nation, was diagnosed with an incurable desmoplastic small round cell tumour less than one year ago

Liz, who died on Wednesday at the age of 17, began a photography bucket list after being diagnosed with cancer at the start of the year.

PRINCESS Kate has shared a touching tribute to a young photographer who died of a rare and incurable cancer aged just 17. Liz Hatton passed away in the early hours yesterday at her home in

The Princess of Wales, who met Liz Hatton at Windsor Castle on October 2, has paid tribute to the inspirational budding photographer who died in the early hours of Wednesday

The 17-year-old from Harrogate was pictured being hugged by Kate at Windsor Castle in October. | ITV National News

The Prince and Princess of Wales have paid tribute to a teenage photographer who has died from cancer. Liz Hatton, 17, from Harrogate, died in the early hours of Wednesday morning, her mother Vicky Robayna announced on social media. William and Kate said in a statement: “We are so sorry to hear that Liz Hatton has sadly passed away."

The Prince and Princess of Wales have expressed their sadness at the death of teenage photographer Liz Hatton, saying it was “an honour to have met such a brave and humble young woman”.

Liz Hatton, 17, from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, died in the early hours of Wednesday morning, her mother Vicky Robayna announced on social media. On X, formerly Twitter, Ms Robayna said that Liz had "remained determined to the last" and was still making plans for her future on Tuesday.