Prince Harry hailed the ‘little legends’ at the WellChild awards in London this evening after sharing a laugh with a brave six-year-old winner during a rare trip to the UK without Meghan.
The Duke of Sussex met little Noah Nicholson – who has cerebral palsy and chronic lung disease – during the event to honour ill children, teenagers and their parents who have been recognised by the charity WellChild.
Noah, who lives life to the full despite his health struggles, delighted in throwing his soft toys George and Ratty on the floor and watching Harry pick them up.
When Noah’s mother Tracey Nicholson apologised on behalf of her son, Harry, who is WellChild’s patron, said: ‘Don’t apologise, I love it.’
Ms Nicholsonsaid afterwards: ‘He’s in constant pain but is always happy and smiley. He’s just a very excitable boy and when he’s around people he just loves it. Nothing ever gets him down, he never cries unless the pain gets the better of him.’
The Duke of Sussex was at a central