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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Jenny Proudfoot

Princess Kate insists on being “resolutely cheerful” around her children, according to experts

The Princess of Wales smiles at an event in Battersea Park in 2020.

The Princess of Wales confirmed that she had been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer this year, taking a temporary step back from royal duties as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy.

"[The diagnosis] of course came as a huge shock", the 42-year-old explained in a video message, where she updated the nation about her health, explaining how she and Prince William had been doing everything they can "to process and manage this privately for the sake of [their] young family."

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