Intimate pictures of Prince William and Kate Middleton on their honeymoon have been made public by an Australian magazine, causing an outrage in the British royal family

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Intimate pictures of Prince William and Kate Middleton on their honeymoon have been made public by an Australian magazine, causing an outrage in the British royal family.

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When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge jetted off on their 10-day romantic break to the Seychelles last year, there was an unofficial agreement among news organisations that they wouldn't print or publish photos of them on their holiday.

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03 / 13

But now, more than a year later, an Australian magazine has decided to splash an unauthorised photo across its July 16 front cover showing the royal couple walking hand-in-hand along a beach, a newspaper reported.

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Inside there are another 15 pictures, some showing the couple in the water, as they relaxed on North Island in the Indian Ocean.

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The headline on the front 'Our island paradise' wrongly appears to suggest the couple approved the publication.

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In the main photo Kate's bronzed, taut stomach is clearly on display in a tiny black halter-neck bikini with gold detail, while search-and-rescue pilot William is seen in a bright pair of board shorts.

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The unknown photographer, who appears to have used a long lens, seems to have escaped the eagle eye of the coastguard who reportedly patrolled the beach to protect the couple's privacy.

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Prince William, 30, and Kate Middleton, 30, married on April 29 last year.

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The Duke and Duchess are said to be 'upset', while royal sources have expressed their 'surprise' about the decision to publish the photographs.

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They stressed that the Duke and Duchess's feelings were as strong today as they had been last year."They feel it is a significant invasion of a very private, special time," they said.

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