Kate Middleton’s public appearances have been few and far between in 2024, owing to her cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment, but her time out of the spotlight hasn’t made her very particular set of princessy practices any less dazzling.

Kate Middleton is officially back to work. The Princess of Wales has made a major public return to royal duties in her first state visit since announcing her cancer diagnosis. Kate and husband Prince William welcomed Qatar’s emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and his wife Sheikha Jawaher to the UK on Dec.