Where is Kate Middleton? Internet wonders if he’s missing, Palace gives update

After fans on Twitter feared that Princess of Wales Kate Middleton had gone “missing”, Kensington Palace was forced to provide a health update that Middleton is recovering well after recent abdominal surgery. . Speculation intensified after her husband Prince William decided to pull out of an upcoming engagement on Tuesday. The Palace provided a brief health update to reassure supporters of the Princess of Wales.

According to AP reports via ABC News, representatives of the royal family have confirmed that Princess Kate is recovering from abdominal surgery.

The update follows concerns posted by some online users who speculated about the princess’s whereabouts following her surgery on January 16.

Prince William had to decline to attend a memorial service in honor of his godfather, King Constantine of Greece, on Tuesday, citing a personal matter, a New York Post report said.

While the palace has not explicitly linked William’s absence to Kate’s recovery, a palace source informed People (an online magazine) that Kate is “still doing well”.

The report further states that after spending 10-14 days in the hospital, Kate returned home to recuperate with her family. The palace had previously said she would likely resume royal duties after the Easter holidays. Highlighting Kate’s desire for privacy, the Palace said they would only address “significant new information” in the coming weeks.

Amid growing concerns expressed on social media, the Palace issued a health update confirming William’s canceled appearance. Fans on Twitter (formerly Twitter) questioned Kate’s absence, accusing the royal family of a “coverup”. However, palace officials say there is nothing to worry about.

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Earlier this month, William attended the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards without Middleton. Despite his solo appearance, body language expert Darren Stanton noted William’s confidence and engagement with the public on the programme. Stanton reported that William appeared relaxed and broke royal protocol by actively interacting with attendees, indicating a positive emotional state.