This is a full timeline of Kate’s health journey in 2024 so far. The Princess’s saga begins in January when she is secretly admitted to The London Clinic for abdominal surgery. Kensington Palace reveals that the princess has had “planned abdominal surgery” and estimates that she will spend the next 10 to 14 days in hospital.

The 42-year-old British royal held a meeting at Windsor Castle about her early childhood project, according to the Court Circular, which lists royal engagements.

Britain's Princess of Wales has taken a first step towards returning to her work on the early-years development of children, a week after announcing she had completed chemotherapy.The issue of childrens' early development has been described as mother-of-three Catherine's life's work by aides.