Prince William gives rare update on Kate’s recovery and return to duties

22 May 2026 • 10:36 PM MYT
The Independent
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Prince William gives rare update on Kate’s recovery and return to duties

  • Prince William offered a rare insight into the Princess of Wales's recovery from cancer treatment, stating she is "edging herself back" into overseas engagements.
  • He revealed Kate recently returned "buzzing" from her first official foreign tour in over three years – a trip to Italy where she promoted early years development.
  • William expressed immense pride in Kate praising her as an "amazing mum and an amazing wife" and highlighting her crucial role in their family.
  • He acknowledged the demanding nature of royal tours and stressed the importance of ensuring Kate is "OK and rested" as she gradually resumes her duties.
  • These comments were made during Prince William’s appearance on Heart radio's breakfast show with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden, broadcast live from the Isles of Scilly.

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