Despite the circumstances, Prince Harry was in great spirits last week as he left London.
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King Charles has been seen heading to hospital from Clarence House, ahead of his planned treatment for an enlarged prostate.
The monarch, 75, was seated in the back of an official car and was looking out of the window at the city streets. Queen Camilla, 76, was sat beside him as the car left their London home. The Royal couple arrived soon after at The London Clinic, a private hospital in Marylebone where Kate Middleton is currently recovering from abdominal surgery.
King Charles had returned to London earlier in the day via helicopter after residing Sandringham for several days ahead of his medical treatment. Buckingham Palace confirmed that King Charles had sought treatment for an enlarged prostate in a statement shared on Wednesday, 17 January. Charles is said to have been keen to share details of his diagnosis to encourage other men to get checked, as Benign prostate enlargement (BPE) is common in men aged over 50.
"In common with thousands of men each year, The King has sought treatment for an enlarged prostate. His Majesty's condition is benign and he will attend hospital next week for a corrective procedure.
The King's public engagements will be postponed for a short period of recuperation," Buckingham Palace said in a statement. Charles' announcement came just hours after it was revealed that the Princess of Wales had undergone abdominal surgery and would be absent from public engagements until after Easter.
Despite the circumstances, Prince Harry was in great spirits last week as he left London.
As Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis enjoy the start of their half term, royal fans were encouraged by the news that the family of five have travelled to Anmer Hall in Norfolk after the Princess of Wales' abdominal surgery and subsequent rest from official duties.This latest news of Kate's health improving is a positive sign, says former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond. Speaking to OK! about the family's preference for their lives in Norfolk, over the time spent at Windsor, the expert said: "One of the great beauties of Norfolk is that it is so accessible from London. "Of course, if you're royal, you can get anywhere quicker than most – and sometimes they probably use a helicopter - but even by car it’s only a couple of hours and that makes it so much easier than getting to Balmoral." Jennie added: "Windsor is lovely, and they have a beautiful house, of course.
seen walking to St. Mary Magdalene Church, near Sandringham.On Saturday, the monarch broke his silence over the shocking diagnosis, thanking the public for the support he’s received since the news came to light.Charles said that such thoughts are “the greatest comfort and encouragement.”“It is equally heartening to hear how sharing my own diagnosis has helped promote public understanding and shine a light on the work of all those organizations which support cancer patients and their families across the UK and wider world,” he said in a statement.“My lifelong admiration for their tireless care and dedication is all the greater as a result of my own personal experience.”The Palace revealed Charles’ diagnosis after he underwent a procedure for an enlarged prostate.
King Charles waited more than 70 years to ascend the throne, a record in the Royal Family. But after just 15 months as monarch, he’s been dealt a devastating blow following his shock cancer diagnosis - forcing him to step back from public duties.
King Charles kept his meeting with Prince Harry short due to the need for “calm”, a royal expert has claimed. After Buckingham Palace announced on Monday 5 February that the monarch, 75, had been diagnosed with cancer, Prince Harry, 39, jetted from his home in California to London to meet with his father. The meeting took place on Tuesday 6 February at Clarence House, the King’s official residence, though it’s unclear how long the pair spent together.
King Charles III on Saturday made his first public statement since his cancer diagnosis was shared with the world last week, expressing thanks for well wishes.“I would like to express my most heartfelt thanks for the many messages of support and good wishes I have received in recent days,” Charles, 75, said in a message released by Buckingham Palace. “As all those who have been affected by cancer will know, such kind thoughts are the greatest comfort and encouragement.”“It is equally heartening to hear how sharing my own diagnosis has helped promote public understanding and shine a light on the work of all those organizations which support cancer patients and their families across the UK and wider world,” the monarch continued.
A friend of King Charles has shared that "boredom will be one of the hardest things" for the monarch following his cancer diagnosis. His Majesty, 75, has had to cancel all his public duties, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday.
King Charles III attended church Sunday for the first time since his cancer diagnosis.Walking beside Queen Camilla, Charles arrived at St. Mary Magdalene Church, close to Sandringham House in eastern England where he retreated to recuperate following his first treatment for an unspecified form of cancer.The appearance came a day after he expressed thanks for the messages of support he has received from the public.In a statement issued late Saturday, the monarch said that such thoughts are “the greatest comfort and encouragement.”“It is equally heartening to hear how sharing my own diagnosis has helped promote public understanding and shine a light on the work of all those organizations which support cancer patients and their families across the U.K.
King Charles has broken cover after his cancer diagnosis, attending a church service on the Royal Sandringham Estate, where he's been recuperating. The King, who looked cheerful as he waved to onlookers, had earlier expressed his gratitude for the public's heartfelt messages of support.The monarch was deeply moved by the nation's support in his battle against cancer and sent out a thank you message on Saturday, 10 February. In his note, Charles mentioned that it was the "greatest comfort" and he was encouraged that his diagnosis has brought attention to organisations aiding patients.The Queen also expressed that she had been "touched".
King Charles has issued a cancer update in a heartfelt new statement to the nation. Charles has been so moved by the nation’s support that he sent a message of thanks on Saturday night.
Daily Mail. “She was looking forward to a change of scene and will be able to take it easy in Norfolk while the children let off steam with William.”The tabloid reports that King Charles, 75, is also at Sandringham after undergoing his first cancer treatment earlier this week.
The King has thanked the public for “the many messages of support and good wishes” he has received since his cancer diagnosis.
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King Charles is reportedly set to resume holding meetings next week, following the announcement of his cancer diagnosis earlier this week. It is claimed that the 75-year-old King will hold several face-to-face meetings in London. Charles is believed to be spending a day or so working in the capital and meeting several people in a trip that is likely to coincide with medical appointments.The King has been based at Sandringham since leaving hospital last week following his prostate surgery, but the Mail Online reports that the King is well enough to hold a limited number of face-to-face meetings.
King Charles delayed his helicopter flight to Sandringham so he could meet with his son Prince Harry on Tuesday after he arrived in London from the US, it has been reported.
Queen Camilla has broken her silence about the King's health for the first time since the announcement of his cancer diagnosis.
British socialite Lady Colin Campbell has claimed that Prince Harry's reunion with King Charles was only 12 minutes long. It comes after reports suggested that the meeting had been between half an hour and 45 minutes long, with the Duke of Sussex quickly flying back to California afterwards. However, Lady Colin has now claimed that the meeting was even shorter than this, with the royals only speaking for a short 12 minutes.
Prince Harry met up with his father, King Charles, on Tuesday, 6 February, after making a hasty return to the UK following the Monarch's shock cancer diagnosis. But whilst many might have expected the Royal reunion - after Harry and Charles spent nine months apart - to last at least a couple of hours, it's said to have been for around just 45 minutes.
ITV's This Morning viewers were left puzzled when the show vanished from air on Friday morning. Presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary seemed to 'disappear' during an ad break, replaced by old recordings and a message saying: "We are sorry for the disruption to your schedule. We will return to normal programming as soon as we can."
Prince Harry briefly met with his father, King Charles, on Tuesday, following the monarch’s shock cancer diagnosis. Harry is said to have been personally informed of his father's health condition by the King himself, and jumped on a plane from the US, where he lives with wife Meghan Markle , just hours after receiving the news.