It’s very difficult to have this stuff play out in the public eye, but [William] has chosen to keep his thoughts on it private,” Jason Knauf said.

A former aide and adviser to Prince William has opened up about the exceedingly difficult time the Wales family had last year. “Within a couple of weeks, if you’re Prince William, you find out that both your wife and your father have cancer,

The Prince of Wales, 42, had previously already said in an interview last year that life had been "brutal" for his family in 2024.