At Buckingham Palace, they couldn't be happier thanks to the latest and unexpected exclusive that's come to light about King Charles III. It seems the monarch is experiencing a good personal and public moment, after noticing an improvement in his health.
As Vanity Fair reports in one of their publications, the king has taken part in a long list of public events in recent days. Through these events, he has shown that he has overcome, at least in part, the aftereffects of the cancer he was diagnosed with in 2024.
With a remarkable recovery and a highly active schedule, Charles III has wanted to show the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth that he's in top form. His constant presence at official events reaffirms his commitment to the Crown and his role as head of state.
During the past week, the monarch has attended several highly significant events. Among them are the traditional Trooping the Colour, the prestigious horse races at Ascot, the solemn Garter Day, and the honors ceremony, where he recognized figures such as David Beckham.
At all these engagements, King Charles III has appeared very energetic, smiling, and approachable, thus giving clear signs that his physical and emotional recovery is on the right track.
Happiness at Buckingham Palace over the signs of recovery of King Charles III
Charles III's intense public activity reflects a work ethic inherited from his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Not even his delicate health condition has significantly altered his dedication to the Crown.
In March of this year, he had to be briefly hospitalized due to the side effects of his cancer treatment. However, as soon as he recovered, he quickly returned to his official schedule with renewed enthusiasm. In fact, far from stepping back, he has strengthened his presence in British public life.
"He's in good shape. He's doing very well and is very active with his projects, bringing all the nations together in his style," said Sir Alex Ellis, British ambassador to Spain.
Since the beginning of the year, and despite his health, Charles III has taken part in more than 200 official activities. These include receptions, state dinners, international trips, such as his visit to Poland for the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
He has also presided over highly significant ceremonies such as that of the Order of the Bath. This event, held every four years, also served to reinforce the succession by granting the highest honor of the order to Prince William.
The collaboration between King Charles and his eldest son has found a solid and satisfactory dynamic. According to the aforementioned publication, their understanding has especially strengthened after Kate Middleton's health improvement.
"The Prince of Wales has an increasingly important role," said Ellis. According to the diplomat, Prince William is actively involved in initiatives with a major global impact.
Charles III has reappeared at a particularly sensitive time for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. In fact, his recent visit to Canada served as a diplomatic gesture in response to Donald Trump's political moves regarding Canadian annexation.
State dinners at Buckingham have also become key tools of this monarchical diplomacy. This year, the British monarch will receive Emmanuel Macron in July and Donald Trump himself in September, two key meetings for the United Kingdom's international future.
For many, 2025 represents the first year in which Charles III has been able to fully exercise the reign in his own style. Always with the support of Queen Camilla, who, according to Ellis, has perfectly fulfilled her role.