Kate Middleton is making sure her kids still have fun with their grandad, King Charles. Even though Kate and the King both have health problems, they are staying strong together.
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is finally speaking out.More than two months after Kensington Palace announced that the Princess of Wales would be taking time away from her royal duties to recover from , we have the first statement from Kate Middleton herself.The palace released a two-minute video on Friday, March 21, in which the 42-year-old speaks directly to camera about the details of her surgery, recovery, and current health status.Middleton reveals that after a successful abdominal surgery, her medical team found that cancer was present in her body.
At the insistence of her doctors, the princess says that she has just begun a course of preventive chemotherapy treatment.
She and William, she adds, have been taking the past few weeks to explain the situation to their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis.“As I’ve said to them, I am well,” says Middleton.
“I’m getting stronger every day by focusing on the things that will help me heal in my mind, body, and spirits.
Having William by my side has been a great source of comfort and reassurance too.
As is the love, support, and kindness that is being shown by so many of you.
It means so much to us both.”She goes on to ask for privacy for herself and her family while they navigate next steps.
“We hope that you’ll understand that as a family, we now need some time, space, and privacy while I complete my treatment.
My work has always brought me a deep sense of joy, and I look forward to being back when I’m able.
But for now I must focus on making a full recovery.
”Middleton concludes her message with a note to fellow cancer patients and survivors.
“At this time, I’m also thinking of all those whose lives have been affected by cancer.
Kate Middleton is making sure her kids still have fun with their grandad, King Charles. Even though Kate and the King both have health problems, they are staying strong together.
While The King and The Princess of Wales are both facing worrying health battles, they will perhaps find a small amount of solace by confiding in one another about what they are both going through.The pair share a very close bond and have often expressed their respect and admiration for one another.This relationship will surely act as a pillar of strength during this difficult time – as well as the light-hearted distraction provided by Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. This special relationship between the King, his daughter-in-law and his Wales grandchildren will be hugely important at this time, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond notes.
Buckingham Palace has made a new announcement on the royal family's Easter engagements.
Prince William and Princess Catherine will be laying low this Easter.
The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to be “enormously touched” and “extremely moved” by the public’s warmth and support following Kate’s cancer announcement. Kate, 42, revealed she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy in an emotional video message on Friday.There has been a global outpouring of support, including from the King, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, political figures and members of the public.
William and Kate are said to be 'enormously touched' by support in a new statement after her cancer announcement.
After the Princess of Wales vowed that she will “be OK” following her decision to bravely reveal she has been diagnosed with cancer, it became clear that the timing of the announcement was to protect her three young children. After Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis left the classroom behind on Friday, 22 March to begin their Easter holidays, the princess explained that she has started to undergo “preventative chemotherapy”.This worrying update, which comes after weeks of outlandish and damaging social media conspiracy theories spun out of control, was timed to coincide with a time where the children were away from school and could be together as a family.
The Prince and Princess of Wales' helicopter was pictured departing from the Windsor Estate on Saturday, 23 March with it being thought that the family of five are taking a well-earned break at Anmer Hall in Norfolk. Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis broke up from school for the Easter holidays on Friday, 22 March - the same day that Kate bravely revealed she had been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.The home, which was given to the couple by Queen Elizabeth II after their wedding in 2011, is thought to be their favourite residence to escape to - and is somewhere where they have a wide circle of close friends.
A BBC staff member has shot down claims that Kate Middleton's video message had been edited.The Princess of Wales addressed the public in a pre-recorded video, in which she announced she had been diagnosed with cancer. The video featuring Kate, 42, aired on BBC One's Six O'Clock News on Friday, 22 March.The Princess can be seen sitting on a beach in a garden as she speaks about her health. Some had questioned if the video had been altered following Kate's controversial photoshopping of a Mother's Day photo of her with her three kids - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.
Kate Middleton has been spotted in a helicopter with husband Prince William after she announced she has been diagnosed with cancer.The Prince and Princess of Wales were today seen boarding a helicopter on their way to their country home, Anmer Hall, in Norfolk, for an Easter break. It is thought they will be joined by their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.
Kate Middleton's brother has reacted to her cancer diagnosis by posting a sweet throwback picture of them together. James Middleton posted a snap of a young Princess of Wales climbing a mountain, as he wished her well with an inspiring message. He captioned the image: "Over the years, we have climbed many mountains together.
Kate Middleton underwent abdominal surgery in January and at the time it was thought her condition was non-cancerous. Following the procedure, tests should cancer had been present and the Princess of Wales, 42, is now undergoing a course of preventative chemotherapy. Kate will continue to recover out of the public eye and is therefore not expected to be present at the Easter Service.
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Rachel Johnson, sister of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has raised doubts about a video showing Kate Middleton at a farm shop near her Windsor home.
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Kate Middleton was spotted at a farm shop, and Royal fans can't help but notice how "happy and relaxed" she looked.The Princess of Wales and Prince William visited the Windsor Farm Shop, and from the looks of it, Kate is recovering well from her recent health issues. Royal fans took to Twitter to express their happiness on seeing Kate looking well and joyful, just eight weeks after her surgery.
Kate Middleton has missed the annual St Patrick's Day parade. Since The Princess of Wales married Prince William, she has taken over the role of participating in the St. Patrick's Day parade annually (with the exception of 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic).
The Princess of Wales has had an emotional few months after an outlandish social media conspiracy theory was sparked online questioning Kate's whereabouts as she continues to recover from major surgery. Even though the heartwarming Mother's Day image of Kate beaming with her children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis was shared, several major photo agencies then withdrew the snap over fears it had been “edited at source”.
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