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On the 29th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Harry and Meghan return to the UK with their children, visit Diana's resting place and Kensington Palace, as Earl Spencer prepares a memoir to counter untruths about Diana, underscoring ongoing royal tensions after Megxit.
Britain's Prince George turns 13 and will begin boarding at Eton this September, stepping further into royal life as second in line to the throne; his upbringing has been carefully shielded, with public appearances gradually increasing and interests in football and helicopters shaping his early years.
Prince William marks his 44th birthday with a Father’s Day photo alongside daughter Charlotte in Kensington Palace’s garden; the King and Queen posted tributes, and Catherine attended Royal Ascot for the first time since cancer treatment, rounding out a birthday week for William.
Prince George will start at Eton College as a boarder in September at age 13, following his father’s footsteps. The historic private school, known for its extensive boarding and notable alumni, costs around £63,000 per year. The announcement sparked debate about private versus state education, but Kensington Palace framed the move as the best preparation for life as a modern royal.
Britain's royal family mourns the passing of Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, at age 92, who was known for her devotion to charity, her love of music, and her presence at royal events including Wimbledon, after passing peacefully at Kensington Palace.
Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, passed away at 92 at Kensington Palace, remembered for her dedication to music, charity work, and her role within the royal family, including her marriage to Prince Edward and her efforts in music education and philanthropy.
A new photo of Prince George celebrating his 12th birthday has been released by Kensington Palace, showing him in a rural setting and highlighting his life as a young member of the royal family, with ongoing speculation about his education and public life.
Prince William celebrated his 43rd birthday with a social media post featuring a photo of him with his family's Cocker spaniel, Orla, and her puppies, along with messages from Kensington Palace and the Royal Family. The post highlights a relaxed, informal moment and includes other recent royal activities, such as Prince William's environmental work and Princess Catherine's health updates.
Kensington Palace has addressed concerns about Kate Middleton's health, confirming she is in good spirits but will not return to work until her doctors approve. Despite rumors, the Palace insists that discussions about her not resuming her role are unfounded. Fans are urged to respect her privacy as she focuses on recovery.
Kensington Palace has provided a rare update on Kate Middleton's cancer treatment and recovery, emphasizing the need for privacy and stating that her return-to-work date is uncertain. Her role may change when she resumes royal duties. Kate publicly shared her diagnosis in March and is currently undergoing preventative chemotherapy.
Kensington Palace is planning a second video message from Kate Middleton to address her health and keep conspiracy theories at bay. Royal reporter Kinsey Schofield suggests that while Kate is improving, she is not expected to appear in public until autumn and is currently surrounded by her family.
Royal expert Emily Carver has expressed concern over Kate Middleton's prolonged absence due to health issues, noting that the nation is worried as she has not been seen for months. Kensington Palace has stated that she will not return to work until cleared by her medical team.
The Princess of Wales, Catherine, is focusing on her recovery from preventative chemotherapy for cancer and has not undertaken any public engagements this year. Despite her involvement in a major report on family-friendly work practices, her return to work is not imminent. Friends suggest she may not resume public duties until the autumn, depending on her recovery. The search for a CEO to manage the Waleses' household has been suspended to prioritize her health.
Kensington Palace clarified that Kate Middleton is not expected to return to public engagements until cleared by her medical team, as she continues to focus on her health following a cancer diagnosis and undergoing preventative chemotherapy. The palace has not provided further updates on her condition since her announcement, emphasizing her right to medical privacy. Prince William has reassured the public that Kate is "doing well" during recent engagements.
Kate Middleton's video announcing her cancer diagnosis has been flagged with an editor's note by Getty Images due to being provided by a third-party organization, and her recent photo faux pas has led to questions about the reliability of Kensington Palace as a source of information. The Duchess of Cambridge revealed in the video that she underwent major abdominal surgery in January, which was initially thought to be non-cancerous, but subsequent tests revealed the presence of cancer, leading to preventative chemotherapy. Additionally, a heavily edited Mother's Day photo posted by Middleton caused controversy, prompting apologies and raising concerns about the trustworthiness of information from the royal couple's office.