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Why the Royal Family Will ‘Postpone Engagements’ Ahead of U.K.’s Election


Buckingham Palace announced that senior royals, including King Charles III and Prince William, will be postpone engagements ahead of the U.K. general election

King Charles III took a step back from his public-facing duties earlier this year after it was announced in February that he had been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer. Buckingham Palace announced in February 2024 that King Charles III received a cancer diagnosis one week after he was admitted to The London Clinic to undergo treatment for an enlarged prostate. A spokesperson for the Princess of Wales told the Daily Mail on Monday, May 20 that she “needs the space and the privacy to recover right now” and has no plans to return to work until getting “the green light from doctors.”

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