“Enormous pressure”: Are King Charles’ austerity measures now taking revenge?. As of: February 7, 2024, 1:51 p.m By: Susanne Kröber CommentsPressSplit King Charles wanted to slim down the monarchy, but his cancer diagnosis and Princess Kate's absence pose problems for the British royal family.

Two of the four most important “working royals”, King Charles and Kate Middleton, are currently out.