Overview
- Kate is in remission after announcing the news early in 2025, and the family has recently relocated to Forest Lodge as they reframe home life and public work.
- They have stepped up direct social media engagement with personal updates, behind‑the‑scenes birthday content, an emotional mental‑health video, and Kate’s nature series.
- Jennie Bond says their 2026 focus is on impact-driven causes such as homelessness, mental health and education as they prepare for eventual roles as King and Queen.
- Prince George turns 13 in July 2026 and is expected to start secondary school in September, with reports suggesting a boarding option is possible though unconfirmed.
- With the King’s backing for their work‑life balance, Catherine is expected to increase public duties as health allows, and William supported the move to strip Prince Andrew of titles.