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‘The weight of the world is on his shoulders’: Facing Kate and the King’s cancer, William’s double burden

Royal correspondent Rebecca English accompanied Prince William on a visit to a homeless center this week. One of the lifelong commitments of the Prince of Wales. Then the journalist notices an emaciated silhouette and devastated facial features, which she attributes to fatigue: “It seems that he carries the weight of the world on his shoulders. “Now we know what burden lies on the heir to the throne. And this is twofold.

His father comes first. King Charles III, 75, who suffers from cancer, undergoes chemotherapy once a week. Doctors have advised him to cancel his public appearances until further notice, although the sovereign continues to carry out his constitutional duties at his home at Sandringham. He expects his 41-year-old son William to carry out a certain number of protocol missions, inaugurations or visits by foreign dignitaries in his place. But this battle plan of father and son will turn into a new disaster.

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Source: Le Parisien

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