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King Charles' cancer battle continues, as Queen Camilla today issued a four-word statement on his progress. She spoke to members of the public on a visit to Northern Ireland to confirm that the King "is doing very well" as he continues his fight against the deadly disease.
Meanwhile, the monarch was spotted at Clarence House and Buckingham Palace today as she continued her trip without him. Camilla told well-wishers that he was 'disappointed' not to be able to accompany her.
The King has taken a step back from royal duties, at the same time the Princess of Wales is recovering from abdominal surgery she underwent in January.
Kate was spotted for the first time since January on Saturday, 16 March as she headed out to a local farm shop with Prince William near their home.
The princess has also taken a step back from royal duties and is expected to return after the Easter holidays. This week it emerged that The London Clinic, where Kate underwent abdominal surgery in January, is investigating claims that some members of staff attempted to access her private medical records.
Since the news of the investigation broke insiders have claimed to The Mirror that "up to three people" might have been involved in this breach of privacy.
The alleged breach took place after the princess was discharged from the hospital on January 29, just as rumours and conspiracy theories about the surgery began spreading on social media.
The allegations have sent shockwaves through the hospital in Marylebone, Central London, which has a reputation for discreetly treating of the Royal Family, former presidents, PMs and celebrities. Charles was also treated at the hospital in January for an enlarged prostate at the same time when Kate was recovering from
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major health woes plaguing the royal family at this time.In fact, the pair will mark their anniversary with an intimate “romantic dinner,” according to the monarch’s former butler Grant Harrold.“I can’t believe it’s 19 years this year. I was there that day, in the church.
King Charles has made a big change to his daily routine at the request of Queen Camilla as he focuses on his recovery. The King was seen at the annual Easter Sunday church service, with Queen Camilla by his side, leading the rest of the Royal Family.This was his first major public appearance in weeks, as he is currently receiving regular treatment for cancer and has been advised to limit his "public-facing duties" for now.
King Charles was all smiles as he waved to onlookers when he and Queen Camilla arrived at Easter service this morning.
King Charles smiled and waved as he was supported by his doting wife Queen Camilla as they attended the annual Easter Sunday church service.This is the monarch's first major appearance as he slowly returns to royal duties after sharing the news that he had been diagnosed with cancer.The 75 year old joined the Queen and other royals for the annual Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel on Sunday, 31 March. As the monarch arrived one person shouted "Happy Easter", to which Charles gestured with his arm and responded: "And to you." The Royal attendees included Princess Anne and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Duke of York and Sarah, Duchess of York.They all reached the chapel a little before the King and Queen.
developing relationship with estranged brother Prince William.Amid both of King Charles and Kate Middletons’ cancer battles, Camilla, 76, and the Prince of Wales, 41, have been stepping up to the plate and taking on more royal engagements. However, this has led to the Duke of Sussex, 39, to become suspicious of Camilla and William’s blossoming bond, according to royal expert Tom Quinn.“He [Harry] really distrusts that William actually gets on rather well now with Camilla,” the “Scandals of the Royal Palaces” author told the Mirror earlier this week.“Harry will see this as a betrayal.
King Charles will make his first appearance at a major royal event when the family comes together to celebrate Easter Sunday at St George's Chapel, Windsor. While the late Queen always traditionally held the spring celebration in Windsor, King Charles and Queen Camilla have often opted to spend the time privately at their Birkhall home near the Balmoral Estate in Scotland. Birkhall was built in 1715 and was originally owned by the Farquharson family, before being acquired by the Gordon family.
King Charles and Queen Camilla will be sitting separately from the rest of the Royal Family during the annual Easter Sunday Matins service at St George's Chapel, Windsor on Sunday, 31 March.This will be the 75 year old monarch's first public engagement since he was diagnosed with cancer, after it was reported that he is very keen to get back to work and make appearances at key royal events in the summer. While the King will be present, the Wales family will not as they are expected to spend the day at Anmer Hall in Norfolk following the announcement that the Princess of Wales is also undergoing treatment for cancer.
King Charles is set to sit apart from the rest of the Royal Family during the Easter Sunday service, according to reports.
Strictly's Dianne Buswell has given her loyal supporters a health update about her dad, who was diagnosed with cancer last year. Back in October, an emotional Dianne revealed that her dad Mark had cancer and she has been keeping her fans posted on social media about how he's getting on ever since.The professional dancer recently posted another update with a photo of her father, showing him giving a thumbs up from his hospital bed, saying "he is doing great".
The beloved home of the late Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Clarence House is one of the smaller regal residences and something of a hidden gem. Nestled in the heart of London on The Mall, it is an oasis of calm amid the busy streets of Westminster, with secluded gardens in the shadow of neighbouring St James’s Palace.The house, built in 1825-27, was designed by architect John Nash for Prince William Henry, the Duke of Clarence – later King William IV.
Kate Middleton’s cancer announcement in a new interview.The Princess of Wales, 42, delivered the shocking news on Friday that she was diagnosed with the disease and was undergoing preventive chemotherapy. The British actor — who played a young Prince (now King) Charles in Seasons 3 and 4 of the Netflix drama — got candid about his feelings regarding Middleton’s health.At the Sydney premiere of his upcoming tennis flick, “Challengers,” the 33-year-old told the outlet 9honey Celebrity: “I really missed all the Kate stuff that everyone was talking online about.”Since Middleton’s abdominal surgery in January, she has mostly stayed under the radar, with many conspiracies swirling over her whereabouts.
Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis for the first time.The monarch, 76, was out and about during a visit to the Shrewsbury FarmersMarket in the United Kingdom on Wednesday.She gushed over the sweet messages of love that her stepdaughter-in-law has received since announcing her health news on Friday. Middleton, 42, released a video statement on social media on March 22, revealing that she was undergoing preventive chemotherapy following medical tests that found the disease.“I know that Catherine is thrilled by all the kind wishes and support,” Camilla told the crowd who came out to see her during the royal engagement.
Queen Camilla attended a special evening at Clarence House, where she shared some exciting news from a huge study undertaken about the positive power of reading. According to the study, reading for even a small amount of time each day can make your mind feel better, help you focus, and even make friends easier.Though King Charles was not there as he continues his treatment for cancer, his wife was in the company of many famous faces at the event, including Helena Bonham Carter and Joanna Lumley.
Prince George has been passed down a precious gift from his grandfather and it's kept in King Charles' beloved grounds of Highgrove House.The home, which the Monarch bought in 1980, was a haven for Charles’ sons William and Harry in their younger years and now it proves to be the same for his grandchildren. In 1988, Charles built a magical treehouse for William and Harry to play in, which has now been passed down to Prince Georgie after it was refurbished in 2015.
For centuries, gardens have held a special place in the hearts of our Royal Family, offering sanctuary, inspiration and places to entertain. In Tudor times they were seen as status symbols and were dramatically decorative before becoming, in the Victorian era, less formal spaces used for rest and relaxation.
Prince George has already taken after his parents in many ways, whether its due to his looks, his interest in sports or the way he is learning what is future role will involve. As well as this, George has clearly inherited a passion for art from his mother - something which was seen when his parents shared a painting he had done of a reindeer and robins in a snowy scene to celebrate Christmas Day in 2022.The young royal's talent shocked and impressed those on social media - but he is certainly not the only member of his family with an artistic side.
Kate Middleton, who was unable to attend Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, gave several soldiers a special treat this year to make up for her absence. The missing princess reportedly gave a local regimental bar in the UK town of Aldershot nearly $2,500 toward the bill so that members of the Irish Guard could celebrate the holiday at a post-parade party, reports the Daily Mail.
baseless reports of his death surfaced online.The monarch, 75, appeared chipper as he arrived in a limousine at Clarence House Tuesday morning after spending time at Windsor Castle in recent days.His Majesty was then taken to Buckingham Palace, where he hosted a handful of veterans of the Korean War to mark the 70th Anniversary of the conflict.Charles, who is currently in the midst of his outpatient cancer treatment following his diagnosis in February, met with veterans Alan Guy, Mike Mogridge, Brian Parritt, and Ron Yardley during the private audience.Later on, the King’s family will step in to host a reception for around 200 Korean War veterans in the Palace’s Bow Room.His sister Anne, the Princess Royal, will host the event alongside Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh.Princess Anne will deliver a speech about the war on behalf of the King.The King’s appearance will help to quell the ongoing rumors about his health that have been sending royalists into overdrive in recent weeks.Elsewhere on Tuesday, Prince William was seen visiting housing initiatives in Sheffield, north England, to promote his homelessness project.The Prince of Wales, 41, has long been an advocate for helping the homeless, and has done a lot of work for various charities through the Royal Foundation’s Homewards program.William’s appearance Tuesday comes just days after he was spotted visiting a farm shop with his wife, Kate Middleton.Palace sources have exclusively told The Post that footage of the Waleses out and about should be enough to put an end to wild conspiracy theories about her health.Charles, for his part, has been taking a slight step back from royal engagements in recent weeks since being diagnosed with cancer.Despite that, the King is keen
told the Daily Mail.An official plan will be put into place closer to the time.The Post has reached out to Buckingham Palace for comment.Trooping the Colour is a batch of ceremonial events that mark and celebrate the birthday of King Charles III — even though the monarch’s actual birthday is in November.With senior members of the Firm pulling back from the royal fold one at a time over a myriad of health issues, the royal family has faced a difficult start to the year.Charles has taken a noticeable step back from official duties in recent weeks, which has subsequently caused some confusion over upcoming royal engagements.The Ministry of Defense took down a web page appearing to confirm Charles’s attendance at Trooping the Colour.The same goes for Kate Middleton, whose name was quietly removed by the British Army’s website from the list of attendees for the Colonel’s Review after it was speculated that the event would be one of her first appearances since her abdominal surgery.Prior to the removal of her name, it was reported that the Princess of Wales, 42, would have been examining the Foot soldiers as the honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards at the pre-Trooping the Colour event.Following the inspection, the members will line the processional route along the Mall in London.Middleton has been in attendance for all of the events since she married Prince William, 41, in 2011.Since undergoing a “successful” abdominal surgery on Jan.