King Charles planning ‘full programme’ of overseas tours to other Commonwealth countries next year after Monarch felt ‘lifted’ by 30,000-mile round-trip to Australia and Samoa [Video]

17:34 EDT 26 Oct 2024, updated 21:29 EDT 26 Oct 2024

King Charles is planning a ‘full programme’ of overseas tours next year following a new vote of confidence in his health from his doctors.

The monarch, 75, who is still undergoing cancer treatment, is said to have felt ‘lifted’ by his trip to Australia and Samoa, where he carried out up to ten engagements a day.

And sources close to Charles, who paused treatment to undertake the 30,000-mile, 11-day round-trip, have explained it was all part of his ‘mind, body and soul’ approach to his cancer battle.

This attitude is one reason, they say, he has insisted on continuing his work since being diagnosed with an undisclosed form of the disease in February, despite the gruelling physical toll of his illness. 

Aides say Charles has allowed his doctors to concentrate on healing his body, while he has focused on his mental strength in dealing with such a ‘striking’ and unexpected …