King Charles ' sister, 74, said she won't scale back her royal responsibilities in the coming years in a new interview with the Press Association. The chat happened during Princess Anne's two-day visit to South Africa, her first international working trip of the year from Jan. 21 to Jan. 22.

Anne — the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s only daughter — was forced to cancel all of her official duties slated in the weeks that followed the accident, including a state visit and a trip to Canada. The beloved royal experienced temporary memory loss after the injury, as well as a concussion.

Princess Anne said retirement “isn’t really an option” for members of the royal family. The Princess Royal, 74, was asked about potential plans to cut back on royal duties in an interview with the Press Association published on Friday4.

Princess Anne, the hardest-working royal of the Firm, has revealed how retirement isn’t really an option for the working royals.

The hardest working royal Princess Anne has opened up about her recent accident involving a horse and the possibility of retirement.

The Princess Royal has just confirmed one of the worst kept of all royal secrets – she can’t see herself ever stopping work. Princess Anne said that stepping away from royal duties had never

Princess Anne revealed that she has no memory of her accident that left her hospitalised, during her visit to South Africa last week.

Princess Anne completed her first royal tour of 2025 this week as she jetted off alone to South Africa. The Princess Royal, 74, visited for two days from January 21 to c arry out a series of engagements in the country.