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The royal family, led by Prince William, will support the Princess of Wales as she make her ‘significant’ return to public duties today.
Kate, 42, has been absent from public duties for five months while she underwent ‘preventative chemotherapy’ for an undisclosed form of cancer.
But she is set to accompany her three children in a carriage during the Trooping the Colour parade today and join King Charles, Queen Camilla and the other senior family members on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the high-profile event.
While her attendance at today’s festivities will undoubtedly be a ‘significant moment’, it has been strongly stressed that Kate’s appearance should not be seen as a return to a full schedule of public engagements quite yet.
The Princess shared in an emotional statement yesterday that she has been giving herself ‘much needed time to heal’ and like most cancer patients has both ‘good …