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Gillian Anderson and Rufus Sewell recreate a royal media disaster in Prince Andrew drama 'Scoop'

Apr. 01, 2024 07:55 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — As the past few weeks have shown, British royalty and the media can be an explosive mix. The absence of the Princess of Wales after abdominal surgery in January sparked uncontrolled online speculation that was first heightened by the release of a manipulated photo,...

King Charles shakes hands, chats with crowd at most significant public outing since cancer diagnosis

Mar. 31, 2024 11:47 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III shook hands and chatted with onlookers after attending an Easter service at Windsor Castle on Sunday in his most significant public outing since being diagnosed with cancer last month. The king, dressed in a dark overcoat and shiny blue tie, smiled as...

King Charles stresses importance of kindness as he skips pre-Easter service amid cancer treatment

Mar. 28, 2024 22:32 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Thursday stressed the importance of friendship and acts of caring in a recorded message delivered to a traditional pre-Easter church service, which the monarch skipped as he continues to undergo cancer treatment. Queen Camilla represented her...

Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends

Mar. 28, 2024 12:33 PM EDT

Ever since Anthony Bridges found out he had prostate cancer six years ago, he hasn’t stopped talking about it. He told his Facebook friends immediately. Now, the 68-year-old man from Georgia spends time working with others to encourage other men to talk to their doctor about...

The British royal family learns that if you don't fill an information vacuum, someone else will

Mar. 27, 2024 10:46 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A media frenzy was born on Feb. 27, when the hashtag #WhereIsKate exploded online with speculation about the whereabouts of Britain's Princess of Wales. It opened a rabbit hole of amateur detective work, memes, bizarre theories and jokes — mixed with genuine concern about Kate's...

King Charles III will attend Easter Sunday service in his first major appearance since diagnosis

Mar. 26, 2024 09:54 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla will attend an Easter service at the chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday, Buckingham Palace officials said Tuesday, in the first major appearance for the 75-year-old king since he was diagnosed with cancer in February. Officials said...

Kate and William 'extremely moved' by support since the Princess of Wales' cancer revelation

Mar. 24, 2024 13:44 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her husband, Prince William, are said to be “extremely moved” by the public’s warmth and support following her shocking cancer announcement as tributes continued to pour in Sunday from around the world. After weeks of frenzied...

Worldwide support pours in for Kate, the Princess of Wales, after shocking cancer reveal

Mar. 23, 2024 14:05 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Support poured in from around the world Saturday for Kate, the Princess of Wales, after she revealed in a candid video message that she is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer following major abdominal surgery. The princess's poignant video, in which she spoke about the...

The double cancer blow to Kate and King Charles leaves Britain's royal family depleted and strained

Mar. 23, 2024 13:53 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales’ disclosure that she has cancer and will take time off to recover leaves the ranks of working royals depleted and strains a monarchy that King Charles III has sought to slim down. Kate's announcement on Friday prompted an outpouring of goodwill...

What is known about Kate's cancer diagnosis

Mar. 22, 2024 18:55 PM EDT

Kate, the Princess of Wales, has disclosed that she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy — though in a video announcement Friday, she did not say what kind of cancer or reveal details of her treatment. Here's what is known: What kind of surgery did Kate have? ...