Overview
- King Charles hosted the annual Buckingham Palace lunch for the extended family, with the Prince and Princess of Wales and their three children among those attending.
- Andrew was not on the guest list, and coverage noted he has previously been stripped of royal styles and titles.
- Photographs showed him taking a solitary horse ride in Windsor during the gathering, with outlets describing wet conditions.
- Body language analyst Judi James said he appeared solemn and gloomy, contrasting with relatives photographed smiling on their way to the lunch.
- The Mirror reported he is in his final weeks at Royal Lodge, with some belongings moving into storage ahead of a reported downsized move to Sandringham.