Overview

• William says he and Princess Kate enforce a strict no‑phones rule for Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, describing family dinners and conversation as essential.
• He reports Catherine’s cancer recovery is “progressing the right way” and reflects that 2024 was the hardest year he has experienced.
• The heir vows to draw a firm line against media intrusion, citing lessons from his parents’ experience and pledging to fight oversteps to protect his family’s private life.
• He hints at a modernization agenda as future king, welcoming “change for good” while ruling out radical shifts and stressing that tradition must remain fit for purpose.
• Asked about Prince George’s path, William references not returning to practices he and Prince Harry endured growing up, as reports note the brothers have not recently met during Harry’s UK visit.