King’s stepson shares concerns about Charles’ health
Tom Parker Bowles King Charles’ the stepson spoke openly about his fears for Charles’ health. Queen Camilla son said People how the monarch’s cancer diagnosis is ‘very worrying’.
The king has an undiagnosed form of cancer for which he undergoes weekly treatment. However, this treatment was suspended during his trip to the southern hemisphere last week. “It’s a terrifying disease, and when someone you love gets it in any form, it’s very alarming,” Parker Bowles said, adding, “But my mother is strong, too. She supports him in everything. I think it’s wonderful to have someone you love with you.”
Parker Bowles, who is promoting a new book about the royal eating habits, continued: “He’s doing the best he can. He follows doctors’ advice. Cross your fingers and touch the wood.”
Speaking about his mother, he said: “I’m incredibly proud of her. She’s at the age when most people are thinking about retiring, but she never complains; She just gets on with it.”
Say my name
Prince William said his brother Prince Harryname for what Mail calculates for the first time in six years. The context is a documentary directed by William about fighting homelessness, in which he recalls how his mother took him and his brother to homeless shelters as children.
In one scene, William says: “My mother took me to (the homeless shelter) The Passage, she took Harry and me there… I’d never been to anything like that before and I was a little worried about what to do.” . expect.”
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Can this be considered a “conciliatory step”, since Mail the claims are open to debate given that earlier this year William and Kate publicly wished Harry a happy 40th birthday on social media, but William studiously ignored Harry when he attended their uncle’s funeral a few weeks later.
King Charles is preparing a trip around the world in 2025
King Charles plans to return to a “full program” of spring and autumn overseas tours in 2025United Kingdom Sunday Times reports. Still receiving treatment for an unspecified cancer, Charles “hopes to live long enough” to return to Samoa, where Charles attended the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in the last few days after his first high-profile flight to Australia.
Aides told Time that Charles “succeeded” by working throughout his illness. Two doctors accompanied him to Australia; Charles “genuinely loved” his first trip abroad after his diagnosis. Charles took a mind, body and soul approach to his treatment.
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“This is a great indicator of how the king is coping with the diagnosis,” a senior palace official told the Times about the 11-day trip. “He is a great believer in mind, body and soul. The doctor is here to make sure his body is properly cared for. (The trip) lifted his spirits, his spirits and got him better. In that sense, the tour, despite its demands, was the perfect tonic.”
Time reports that Buckingham Palace is in contact with the British government regarding Charles and Queen Camilla’s tour next year. “It is understood the plans will need to be approved by Charles’ medical team,” the newspaper reported, noting that “the King gains enormous strength from the Queen’s presence, not least because she keeps it real.”
Charles and Camilla return home today, Sunday. This was announced by a senior palace official. Time: “That he was willing to go this far, and he was incredibly happy and determined to do so, is a great testament to the King’s dedication to service and duty. We’re now working on a very normal, full overseas tour program for next year, and it’s very important for us to finish (this trip) knowing that we can think in those terms.”
Low profile Kate
In contrast, there’s one person who probably won’t be flying around the world with a full royal travel schedule anytime soon. Kate Middleton. The Princess is choosing her public appearances with great care these days, and it has now been reported that despite declaring herself “cancer-free” earlier this year, she will not be attending the Earthshot Awards in South Africa in next month, according to a message to Daily mail.
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Its absence is unsurprising but notable given that the prize, which is a flat £1 million ($1.25 million) prize awarded annually to five technology efforts to combat the climate crisis, is widely seen as William’s signature initiative.
A friend of the couple previously told The Daily Beast that Kate “came into contact with mortality” after she was also diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, which meant she would focus more on raising her young family and lessons about public responsibilities until it caught up with her draw. take on the role of queen.
This week in royal history
October 31, 1955 Princess Margaret announced that she would not marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. In a statement, she said: “I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. I knew that if I renounced my inheritance rights, I could enter into a civil marriage. But, mindful of the teaching of the Church that Christian marriage is indissoluble, and conscious of my duty to the Commonwealth, I have decided to put these considerations above any other.”
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She continued: “I made this decision completely alone, and in doing so I was strengthened by the unwavering support and dedication of Group Captain Townsend.”
Unanswered questions
Are there any signs of William and Harry reconciling? Will King Charles go through with his plan to return to a full diary of foreign tours?