4 h. ago King Charles sells boozy £20 Christmas puddings at Sandringham based on Queen Elizabeth’s own royal recipe

KING Charles is selling boozy Christmas puddings inspired by the late Queen’s own royal family recipe.  His large £19.99 puddings contain raisins, sultanas, mixed peel, breadcrumbs, sherry and brandy.  They are on sale at the King’s Sandringham estate shop in Norfolk. It said: “Perfect for family gatherings or a solo treat, our Christmas pudding is made to a classic...

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8 h. ago Pouting Prince Louis joins George and Charlotte as the young Royals arrive with their parents for Buckingham Palace Christmas lunch

Young royals including Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte have been pictured arriving for a Buckingham Palace Christmas lunch hosted by the King.

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8 h. ago Soaked Andrew rides alone while King Charles hosts Eugenie and Beatrice as they join the Waleses at Buckingham Palace Christmas lunch

The Prince and Princess of Wales today led the royals arriving at the King's Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace.

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8 h. ago Kate Middleton returns to royal Christmas bash along with Beatrice and Eugenie

King Charles has been hosting his annual pre-Christmas lunch for his extended family at Buckingham Palace today with attendees including the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children

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9 h. ago ‘It became a running joke how much my brothers and I hated it’: the sound of Christmas to me

Beyond Wham! and Elton, Guardian writers from across the generations select the songs that conjure the personal magic and memories of the seasonI’m always fascinated by the ways in which my generation manage to participate in the circulation of music. Amateur TikTok edits resurrect forgotten gems and turn obscure starlets into sensations; home producers fabricate entire albums if their favourite rapper doesn’t release enough. Such is the case with Doom Xmas, the brainchild of Grammy-winning Spanish producer Cookin’ Soul, which refashions the work of late cult rapper MF Doom into Christmas music. There are filthy Grinch soundtrack flips, hectic Latin Christmas skits and a chopped-and-screwed Nat King Cole that’ll change the way you hear The Christmas Song. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Massive Willie Mullins market moves rock the big Christmas races with Fact To File the new King George favourite

WILLIE MULLINS sparked a series of massive market moves for the big Christmas races. And the biggest plunge of all came for the new King George favourite. Paddy Power and Betfair make Ryanair king Fact To File the new 15-8 fav for the feature 3m Grade 1 on Boxing Day. Others were slightly more defensive,...

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21 h. ago Princess Beatrice and Eugenie given Andrew dilemma by King Charles 'decision'

The royal sisters are reportedly caught in a 'tug-of-love' after King Charles invited them to Sandringham for Christmas, as they navigate a potentially awkward situation with their parents

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22 h. ago Warning over Christmas fuel supply crisis as unions threaten to cut off Brits

Workers at Certas Energy could walkout for a total of 15 days during the festive period over a pay dispute, potentially leaving the Royals without heating and fuel.

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51 h. ago King sends post box to British scientists working in Antarctica in time for Christmas

King Charles sent a post box to scientists working at a remote Antarctic research station.

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57 h. ago Beatrice & Eugenie ‘facing dilemma’ after King’s invite to royal Christmas at Sandringham

The princesses are said to be torn between loyalty to their parents and the King

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60 h. ago Princess Beatrice and Eugenie face new Andrew problem after King Charles makes 'decision'

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are said to be facing a 'tug of love' dilemma after King Charles invited them to Sandringham for Christmas, while their father has been excluded from royal life

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3 d. ago Antarctic scientists get early Christmas present – thanks to the King

Charles was ‘touched by the story of the team working in one of the most remote places on earth’

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3 d. ago King’s special post box delivery for scientists in the Antarctic

The Royal Household teamed up with Royal Mail to send a red post box bearing the King’s cypher to a remote British research station.

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4 d. ago Christmas cheer for Charles in his cancer fight: King's weekly treatment has gone so well it can be significantly scaled back

In an unprecedented video message, Charles, 77, said his treatment can now be significantly scaled back in the New Year.

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4 d. ago Hundreds of earthquakes detected at Antarctica's 'Doomsday' glacier

Scientists have detected hundreds of earthquakes originating from Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier', sparking fears of collapse.

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6 d. ago King Charles spotted singing for moving service to celebrate 'light, hope and peace'

With Christmas just around the corner, the monarch King Charles has been spotted attending an Advent service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate ‘light, hope and peace’

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9 d. ago William to scrap royal Christmas tradition when he becomes king

One royal festive tradition could get a shake up when William takes the throne - the Prince of Wales is said to prefer a more laid back Christmas rather than the traditional royal bash

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9 d. ago King Charles and Queen Camilla unveil Christmas card for 2025

The royal couple chose their 20th wedding anniversary portrait taken in Rome this year for their official holiday greeting cardKing Charles and Queen Camilla have chosen their 20th wedding anniversary portrait for their official Christmas card this year.Charles and Camilla are pictured standing side by side, with the queen’s arm linking the king’s, in the grounds of Villa Wolkonsky, the British ambassador’s residence in Rome, earlier this year. Continue reading...

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1 week ago King and Queen’s Christmas card features 20th wedding anniversary portrait

Charles and Camilla send out hundreds of Christmas cards each year to family, friends, world leaders, diplomats and charities.

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1 week ago King Charles and Queen Camilla reflect on major milestone with Christmas card

The King and Queen have unveiled their annual Christmas card, with this year’s iteration featuring a milestone anniversary they celebrated this year

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