Britain's King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently receiving treatment as well as recovering from prostate enlargement surgery.
Following King Charles' health problems, a friend of Prince William claimed that father and son are “closer than ever” despite their past disagreements.
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The informant said The daily beast“I think William is particularly grateful that things are so good now because it's fair to say that the relationship between William and his father when he was younger was strained.”
The source close to Prince William went on to say: “The Harry debacle definitely brought them together, but since Charles became King and Prince of Wales, the relationship has gone to a different level.”
On King Charles' true feelings for Prince William, the source said: “Charles values William's support. Now they are closer than ever.”
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The new claims about King Charles and William's links come after Buckingham Palace announced earlier this month that “during the king's recent hospital procedure for a benign enlarged prostate, another issue of concern was noted. Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer.”