- By Sean Coughlan, royal correspondent, and Sean Seddon
- BBC News
The King waved and smiled at crowds as he left Clarence House with Queen Camilla
King Charles has been pictured for the primary time since his most cancers prognosis was made public, after the Duke of Sussex arrived within the UK to go to him.
The King and Queen had been pictured in a automobile leaving Clarence House in London, and at the moment are at Sandringham in Norfolk.
Prince Harry arrived in London after an in a single day flight from the US.
Buckingham Palace introduced on Monday that the King, 75, had been identified with a type of most cancers and would step again from public duties for therapy.
The Palace has disclosed few particulars concerning the King’s prognosis, aside from to verify it was found throughout a recent process to deal with an enlarged prostate.
Both of his sons had been knowledgeable about his prognosis earlier than the announcement.
The King and the Queen smiled and waved as they left Clarence House, their home in London, on Tuesday.
Charles and Prince Harry met for round 45 minutes earlier than the King left for his flight to Sandringham.
The Duchess of Sussex is predicted to stay within the US, the place the couple stay with their two young kids.
There are not any plans for Prince Harry to satisfy his brother, the Prince of Wales, throughout his go to to London, the BBC understands.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier informed BBC Radio 5 Live the King’s most cancers had been “caught early” and mentioned he was nonetheless in “common contact” with the monarch.
He mentioned their weekly audiences would proceed to take place throughout the King’s therapy.
The Duke of Sussex arriving at Clarence House in London
The pace with which Prince Harry has hurried from California to go to his father within the UK seems vital.
There had already been indicators of the household getting nearer, equivalent to when the duke, 39, spoke to the King by telephone for the monarch’s birthday final autumn.
But there have been no indicators of Prince Harry or Meghan heading over for Christmas or for every other household get-togethers. Until now they’d stayed an ocean aside from the remainder of the Royal Family.
Tensions within the Royal Family – as reported in Prince Harry’s memoir Spare – appeared not a lot between him and the King, however moderately together with his brother the Prince of Wales and fuelled by the excesses of the tabloid press.
To that finish, Prince Harry’s recent journeys to the UK have been extra about regulation courts than the royal courts.
But even earlier than this latest well being information, Prince Harry and Meghan – who stay within the unique Californian neighborhood of Montecito – appeared to be planning extra initiatives and journey.
They travelled to Jamaica for a movie premiere and had mentioned they’d be in Canada later this month, in an occasion associated to their Invictus Games. That journey continues to be anticipated to go forward.
King Charles’s most cancers prognosis
Prince Harry’s brother, Prince William, is but to remark publicly on the King’s prognosis.
Prince William is predicted to tackle a few of his father’s public engagements throughout the King’s absence, although the Palace has harassed the monarch will proceed to hold out formal constitutional features.
The prince was already as a consequence of return to his personal public duties this week after stepping again following the Princess of Wales’s belly surgical procedure final month.
On Tuesday morning, the King’s niece Princess Beatrice was seen arriving at Clarence House.
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