Skip to content According to reports of the June 2, 2026, reception at St James’s Palace, Ronan Keating told Catherine he wished William could have attended. “Me too,” she replied. William was undertaking duties elsewhere, but the exchange offered an affectionate moment during an evening devoted to cancer research. For Catherine, who announced her cancer diagnosis in March 2024, completed chemotherapy that September and disclosed her remission in January 2025, the cause carried profound personal significance.
