The Princess of Wales visited a women's prison in Cheshire to meet inmates and their babies and highlight the importance of mother and baby relationships

Princess Kate was met with heckles from inmates at a women's prison in Cheshire during a visit on Tuesday.

The Princess of Wales has visited a women's prison in Cheshire where she talked to inmates in a mother-and-baby unit. On a visit to HMP Styal, in Wilmslow, Catherine was shown a project designed to forge strong and healthy relationships between mothers and babies "even in the most challenging of environments".

Kate hears praise for prison nursery from former inmates - The Princess of Wales has made the promotion of the early years development of children one of the key elements of her public work.