The Princess of Wales has issued a poignant statement about her ongoing battle with cancer and announced she will attend Trooping the Color tomorrow.
Kate, 42, revealed she has good days and bad days as she undergoes “preventive chemotherapy” for an unknown form of the disease.
She said she has been “blown away” by the good wishes she and her family have received since she announced her diagnosis in an emotional video in March.
Admitting that she was “not out of the woods yet,” the princess said she would return to her light duties and helping her three children with their schoolwork when she felt well enough.
The Princess said she was looking forward to King Charles’s official Christmas parade, which will be her first public appearance since Christmas Day last year.
A spokesman for the House of Representatives in Buckingham said King Charles was “delighted” that his daughter-in-law would join the family at Saturday’s events.
It is believed that the Princess will appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch the King’s Birthday Parade, which will conclude the event.
Tracey Emin calls silliness a ‘wonderful surprise’
The 60-year-old British artist, who has created many controversial works, described the honor as the latest “wonderful surprise” in her life.
“Mrs. Tracy has a good reputation,” she said of this honor, which was given in recognition of her services to the field of art.
“I’m very, very happy. Another wonderful surprise in my life.”
Some of Amin’s notable works include a tent filled with the names of everyone she has ever slept with and an installation of her bed filled with personal items including empty vodka bottles.
Emma GuinnessJune 15, 2024 at 02:00
Gordon Brown is ‘a bit embarrassed’ to appear in King’s honours
The former Prime Minister, 73, has been made a Companion of Honour, given to those who have made notable contributions in the fields of government, arts, science or medicine.
Reacting to the news, he said: “I’m a little embarrassed, because the opportunity to serve is an honor in itself, and I would always prefer to pay tribute to all those wonderful, unsung local heroes who quietly and selflessly give their time to contribute to the vitality of our communities.
“I want to thank those who put my name first, and also thank my family and everyone who has worked with me over the past 50 years in public life and to whom I owe everything.”
Emma GuinnessJune 15, 2024 00:00
King Charles “delighted”
King Charles expressed his delight at the news of Kate Middleton’s return to her public duties at the Trooping the Colour parade.
A spokesman for the House of Representatives in Buckingham said that the 75-year-old Queen was “delighted” that the Princess of Wales would join the royal family.
Charles, who was diagnosed with cancer in February, only recently returned to public service after treatment.
Alex Ross14 June 2024 at 22:54
Prince William travels to Germany next week
Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince William will travel to Frankfurt, Germany next week to watch England and Denmark play in a Euro 2024 group stage match at the Frankfurt Arena.
The Prince met the team at St George’s Park, Staffordshire earlier this week to wish them good luck ahead of the tournament.
Emma GuinnessJune 14, 2024 at 22:00
The Palace is making a rare comment on Kate Middleton’s ongoing cancer treatment
After rumors that Kate was receiving treatment at a facility in Houston, Texas, the palace denied that this was the case for the Duchess. Houston Chronicle.
She announced her cancer diagnosis in a poignant video in March, where she revealed that she would remain out of the public eye for the foreseeable future as she underwent “preventive chemotherapy.”
Emma Guinness14 June 2024 at 20:00
The Princess of Wales will reportedly ride in a carriage tomorrow
This follows a statement from Kate informing the public of her cancer treatment and confirming her attendance.
Chris Ship, royal editor for ITV News, wrote on Twitter (X): “Kate will attend the King’s Birthday Parade in a carriage with her three children. And be on the palace balcony with Prince William, the King and Queen.”
Emma Guinness14 June 2024 at 18:15
A new photo of Kate Middleton has been published
The photo, which was shared on Kensington Palace’s official Twitter account (X), was taken this year by photographer Matt Porteous and shows Kate looking up in an outdoor setting.
Emma Guinness14 June 2024 at 18:09
The Princess of Wales announces her return
It read: “I have been blown away by all the kind messages of support and encouragement over the past two months. It has made such a difference to William and me and has helped us get through some tough times.
“I’m making good progress, but as anyone who’s been through chemotherapy knows, there are good days and bad days. On those bad days you feel weak and tired and you have to give in to your body’s comfort. But on the good days, when you’re feeling strong, you want to make the most of feeling good.” .
“My treatment is ongoing and will continue for a few more months. On days when I feel well enough, I have the pleasure of engaging in school life, spending personal time on things that give me energy and positivity, as well as starting to do some work from home.
“I’m looking forward to attending the King’s Birthday Parade this weekend with my family and I hope to take part in some public engagements over the summer, but equally I know I’m not out of the woods yet.
“I’m learning how to be patient, especially with uncertainty. Taking each day as it comes, listening to my body, and allowing myself to take that much-needed time to heal.
“Thank you so much for your continued understanding, and to all of you who have so bravely shared your stories with me.”
Tomorrow will be Kate’s first public appearance since Christmas Day last year.
Emma Guinness14 June 2024 at 18:05
The royal source claims Kate doesn’t want to “outshine” the King at Trooping the Colour
Following news that the Princess of Wales is “considering” appearing at Trooping the Colour, a source close to Kate claimed she would not appear to avoid skipping the King.
If the princess appears, it will be the first time she has appeared in public since Christmas last year. She stepped back from her role in January due to ongoing health concerns.
The source told Daily Beast“Kate’s look would steal King Charles’ show. She wouldn’t take it.” [the] The risk of angering her father-in-law.
They added: “It would be great, of course, but a bit more strange given that she withdrew from the Colonel’s review.”
Emma GuinnessJune 14, 2024 at 17:00
Cost of color troops
The Ministry of Defense (MOD) revealed it spent £59,662.70 on the 2021 event on transport, fuel, horse food and temporary accommodation.
However, the total was much higher because this was not all the costs incurred by the parade, which falls on the King’s official birthday.
A more significant sum of £28 million was allocated to cover the event and the then Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations, which included four days of public events. An additional eight million was spent on security for the event by the Metropolitan Police.
Statista Reports indicate that the sovereign grant for this financial year amounts to £86.3 million – the same amount allocated in 2022 and 2023.
Emma Guinness14 June 2024 at 15:30