Handout photo taken by Princess of Wales of Princess Charlotte on her ninth birthday on Thursday May 2, 2024 has been marked by the release of a picture showing the young royal smiling. The Prince and Princess of Wales� daughter has been pictured casually posing outside next to a clematis plant with pink petals. In the picture, she appears to be wearing the same cardigan she did in the controversial manipulated Mother�s Day picture released by Kensington Palace. (The Prince and Princess of Wales/Kensington Palace via EYEPRESS)