Prince William and King Charles Send Birthday Wishes to Prince Harry Amid Ongoing Rift
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Prince William and King Charles Send Birthday Wishes to Prince Harry Amid Ongoing Rift

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  • Prince Harry turned 40 on September 15.

    • King Charles and Prince William publicly wished Harry a happy 40th birthday.
    • The birthday wishes were shared on the royal family's official social media accounts.
    • This was the first public acknowledgment of Harry's birthday since 2021.
    • The posts by King Charles and Prince William were seen as olive branches.

    • Harry celebrated his birthday privately in Montecito, California.

    • Harry's estrangement from the royal family began in 2020 when he stepped back from official duties.

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Princess Kate Completes Chemotherapy, Will Focus on Healing and Light Royal Duties
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Princess Kate Completes Chemotherapy, Will Focus on Healing and Light Royal Duties

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  • Princess Kate completed her chemotherapy treatment for cancer on September 9.

    • Kate plans to resume a light schedule of royal engagements while focusing on her recovery.

    • In a video from Norfolk, Kate thanked the public and her family for their support.
    • Kate discussed the challenges and unpredictability of her nine-month cancer journey.
    • The video included scenes of Kate with Prince William and their three children.
    • Kate will prioritize staying cancer-free while gradually returning to public duties.
    • The royal family has not disclosed the specific type of cancer or details of Kate's prognosis.
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Prince William's $30m Annual Salary Revealed from Duchy of Cornwall Estate Report

Prince William's $30m Annual Salary Revealed from Duchy of Cornwall Estate Report

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  • Prince William received a staggering $30m from his first full year's income from the Duchy of Cornwall estate for the financial year 2023-24, according to a new royal annual report.
    • As the Duke of Cornwall, Prince William's expenses are covered by the Duchy of Cornwall, a $1bn estate established in 1337 by King Edward III to support the heir to the throne.
    • Prince William's income surplus of £23.6m ($30.4 million) covers official, charitable and private expenses for himself, Kate Middleton and their children.
    • Prince William became Duke of Cornwall when King Charles III ascended the the throne in 2022, taking over the vast estate that spans 130 000 acres across England and Wales.
    • Updates to Prince William's patronages include new roles at the Football Association, Welsh Guards Charity, Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association, and more.
    • The Duchy of Cornwall aims to grow income while maintaining value, become a net zero estate by 2032, advocate for mental health, and address homelessness in Cornwall under Prince William's leadership.
    • The annual report from the Duchy of Cornwall revealed the financial details of both Prince William and Prince Harry, shedding light on their respective incomes and inheritances.
    • William's brother, Prince Harry, is set to inherit $9m on his 40th birthday on September 14 from a trust created by the Queen Mother.
    • Meanwhile, Prince William has refused to make public the tax he pays on private income from his extensive property portfolio, in contrast to King Charles.
    • King Charles himself will receive an extra £45m pay rise in his official income due to profits of more than £1bn from the crown estate, which supports the British royal family.
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