‘The King has given William licence to be with his family, because Charles was never allowed to be’
As the King focuses on recovering from cancer, his son and heir the Prince of Wales will step up to represent him when needed.
But as Prince William’s wife the Princess recuperates following abdominal surgery, there is a clear understanding that he will continue to put his own family first, as he did during school half-term last week.
It’s a scenario that might have been unthinkable just a few decades ago, when Queen Elizabeth II
