King Charles III is opening up about the impact of his cancer diagnosis in an emotional new statement. The British monarch, 76, used the message to share his experiences of the disease, which he said showed him "the very best of humanity.

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.

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.