Britain’s King Charles opened up about his cancer diagnosis on Wednesday, saying it can be a “daunting” and “at times frightening” experience for those living with the illness.

King Charles shared an emotional message with fellow cancer patients at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, where the royal spoke of how his own cancer diagnosis has been “an experience that brings into sharp focus the very best of humanity.

Britain's King Charles on Wednesday said his cancer diagnosis had been an experience that showed him "the very best of humanity", in a personal message celebrating the work of cancer support groups and charities.