"Kensington Palace Provides Kate Middleton Update Amid Prince William's Absence"

Kensington Palace shared an update on Kate Middleton's recovery from abdominal surgery as Prince William unexpectedly pulled out of a memorial service due to a personal matter. The Palace assured that Kate continues to do well, but they do not intend to give regular updates on her recovery. Prince William has been focusing on his family and carrying out select public engagements, while also modifying his timetable to support his young family.