Kate, Princess of Wales, 42, is still reportedly receiving preventative chemotherapy treatments for an unknown type of cancer, but her lack of royal appearances has many concerned. "Kate's feeling strong enough to be very involved with the kids,

A new report on the Prince and Princess of Wales has shared insight on the ‘toughest year of their lives together’.

The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to be having the 'toughest year of their lives together'. Photo / Kate herself admitted in June that while she was tentatively planning to ease back into official duties,

Her return was nothing short of a triumph. Two months ago, Princess Kate Middleton — immaculately attired in a white Jenny Packham dress and a jaunty Philip Treacy hat — stepped onto the Buckingham Palace balcony during Trooping the Colour,

Catherine, Princess of Wales, has attended only two royal engagements at June 15's Trooping the Colour and July 14's Wimbledon Men's Final match. Her Royal Highness "wants to be back" in public, but "is being restrained" by the "consistent" preventative chemotherapy treatments she receives.

The Princess of Wales has been battling cancer for the majority of the year and here Express.co.uk takes a look at all the key updates regarding her recovery.