Middleton made a subtle return to royal duties towards the latter half of 2024, making surprise appearances alongside Prince William and attending royal events like the annual Trooping the Colour celebration or her Christmas Carol concert. The consistency, however, wasn't there—and it's very intentional.

Through their social media, the British royal family celebrated Kate Middleton's 43rd birthday, highlighting her strength and courage.

Prince William is honoring his wife, Princess Catherine, on her 43rd birthday, calling her "the most incredible wife and mother."

King Charles and Queen Camilla are wishing Kate Middleton a happy birthday! See the royal couple's tribute as the Princess of Wales turns 43.

The Prince of Wales wrote that he and the couple’s three kids — Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis — “are so proud” of Middleton.

Family drama is inevitable, even for the royals, and Kate Middleton often takes it upon herself to help out when Prince William and King Charles 'don't see eye to eye'

Kate Middleton are poised to be Queen of England sometime in the future, and apparently King Charles and Queen Camilla have zero interest in giving her advice on the matter. Royal author Christopher Andersen tells Fox News that while Kate and Charles have "strengthened their bond" due to "their shared cancer battle,

Kate Middleton is the saving grace of the monarchy in more ways than one. In addition to pushing through her cancer diagnosis and showing up at royal events while she received chemotherapy, the Princess of Wales has also played a pivotal part in keeping Prince William and King Charles 's relationship healthy during the royal family's recent challenging times.

It's no secret that Kate Middleton, who battle cancer last year, has a lot on her plate—from her health and the pressures of being the future queen of England to her family and children. While becoming a monarch is a job that she fully intends to take seriously,