Overview
- King Charles III experienced side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment, leading to a brief hospitalization on March 27, 2025.
- Buckingham Palace confirmed that the king has returned to Clarence House and is continuing to work on state matters from his residence.
- The 76-year-old monarch canceled all engagements scheduled for March 28, including a meeting with Pope Francis, which will be rescheduled.
- The nature of King Charles III's cancer and treatment remains undisclosed, with the palace citing privacy concerns.
- Despite this health setback, the king's state visit to Italy from April 7-10, 2025, is still planned, with adjustments to his schedule being considered to prioritize recovery.