King Charles was back to holding his weekly audience with Rishi Sunak at Buckingham Palace.
King Charles met with Rishi Sunak during his weekly audience at Buckingham Palace The King has been pictured back at work for the first time since his cancer diagnosis. He shook hands with Rishi Sunak for their weekly audience together at Buckingham Palace.
Mr Sunak said: ‘Wonderful to see you looking so well.’ Charles joked: ‘It’s all done with mirrors.’ He said all the cards from wellwishers had ‘reduced him to tears’ and highlighted his admiration for cancer charities. Charles has stopped other public engagements while he undergoes his cancer treatment but continues on with his duties as head of state. This includes carrying out tasks still like dealing with government papers, the red box and signing documents. But he has stepped back from roles like meeting the public and attending events. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The meeting between the prime minister and the King happens once a week He has been receiving cancer treatment as an outpatient since he was diagnosed following treatment for an enlarged prostate. Charles has previously been spotted heading to and from church in Sandringham and being driven out of Clarence House but this is the first time he has been pictured in a formal setting. He also attended the monthly meeting of the Privy Council which was held earlier this afternoon. This is a meeting with senior politicians from both the House of Commons and House of Lords. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. For more stories like this, check our news page.
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