Kate confirms attendance at Trooping the Colour parade
The Independent|June 15, 2024
The Princess of Wales has said she is "not out of the woods yet" and has "a few more months" of cancer treatment to go as she confirmed her attendance at today's Trooping the Colour parade. In a moving message, Kate said that there have been "good days and bad days" during her chemotherapy, as she thanked members of the public for supporting her through her illness.
MATT MATHERS
Kate confirms attendance at Trooping the Colour parade

The princess was admitted to hospital for abdominal surgery in January, and it was later confirmed that she had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer. In a personal statement issued ahead of the event on Saturday, Kate said she had been “blown away” by all the messages of support she had received.

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