- Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, debuted their 2024 holiday card, which featured a heartwarming photo of their family of five.
- Sources revealed that the royal family is already grooming Princess Catherine to become queen when King Charles abdicates the throne.
- The Princess of Wales’s holiday concert, titled “Together at Christmas,” will air on ITV on Christmas Eve.
Royal News Roundup: Surprise Christmas Card Cameos, Tell-All Interviews & Shifts in Body Language
Plus, two prominent royals will miss Christmas with the family
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Here’s all the royal news you need to know for the week of December 19, 2024.
- In a new video, Hannah Waddingham interviewed Prince William about the Earthshot Prize and the incredible ways in which the organization is helping create a more sustainable future.
- The Prince of Wales joined a Christmas party for the 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment and shared details about the one holiday tradition he skips every year.
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- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle released their 2024 holiday card, which shows six different images from the year against a green backdrop (including a rare cameo by their two children and dogs).
- In a recent interview, Sarah “Fergie" Ferguson reflected on her relationship with the late Queen Elizabeth and revealed the monarch’s final six words to her.
- The royal family shared a video montage on Instagram, featuring behind-the-scenes footage of Queen Camilla’s annual holiday decorating party at Clarence House. The clip also showed a glimpse of her and King Charles’s Christmas tree.
- Duchess Sophie of Edinburgh paid a visit to the Disability Initiative Resource Center in Camberley, where she displayed confident body language while chatting with a client.
- The Reliant Motor Club shared a pic of Princess Anne’s festive holiday card, which includes a photo of the Princess Royal riding alongside her husband, Sir Timothy Laurence, in a carriage.
- Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie will *not* travel to Norfolk to spend Christmas with the family. Instead, the royal sisters have opted to celebrate the holiday with their in-laws.
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