Insider claims: Princess Kate responded to blackmail attempt with cancer video. Princess Kate (42) released an emotional video in which she made her cancer diagnosis public.

It was initially assumed that her announced return after Easter was the reason for the video message. But now Daily Mail reports that the Royal Family was being blackmailed. An insider explains that Kensington Palace was contacted about Kate's diagnosis and had no choice but to share the news with the world themselves. It has now become known that the Palace is said to have been blackmailing.