Ammon News - A new photograph of Prince Louis has been released by Kensington Palace to mark his seventh birthday.

The youngest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales appears in a picture taken in Norfolk earlier this month, with the photo posted on their social media platforms.

The picture shows the schoolboy prince smiling, set against a woodlands backdrop.

An accompanying video clip, also put on social media by Kensington Palace, shows the prince grinning at the camera and jumping off a fallen tree trunk.

The photo was posted on social media with the message: "Wishing Prince Louis a very Happy 7th Birthday! " along with a birthday cake emoji.

Prince Louis, the King's grandson, is fourth in line in succession to the throne. BBC