After crazy online rumours, this pic of Kate Middleton is one of the most important in years

PRINCESS Kate has spoken publicly for the first time since her abdominal surgery. The royal this morning thanked the public for their continued support and shared an unseen photo of the Princess with her children to celebrate Mother’s Day. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Faceboo