Charles' cancer, Kate bedridden... a very complicated start to the year for the British royal family.
The 75-year-old king's cancer was announced in a statement late in the day by Buckingham Palace, to “avoid speculation” It specifies that the king has started treatment and has been advised by his doctors to suspend his public activities. Charles III, who succeeded his mother Elizabeth II almost a year and a half ago and was crowned on May 6, made public on January 17 that he had been operated on for an enlarged prostate.