The brief comment marks a shift from the palace’s previously cautious approach to public updates surrounding the king’s condition.

Prince George is "undoubtedly aware of his future role" as head of the monarchy - but it'll be a while before he becomes king. "Barring any accidents or health issues, George will not be king for some ...

King Charles III departs a reception at Campbeltown Town Hall, before meeting members of the public in Campbeltown Main Street, as part of his trip to Scotland for Holyrood Week, on July 3, 2025.