Overview
- Charles greeted well-wishers at St Mary Magdalene in Norfolk alongside the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh and the Princess Royal, with Queen Camilla and the Wales family not at the Sunday service.
- Peter Phillips arrived with fiancée Harriet Sperling, marking her first Sandringham Christmas appearance after the couple spent December 25 privately with her family.
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remained absent from royal gatherings after the King removed his titles in October, while Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie took part in the Christmas Day walkabout.
- Christmas Day coverage highlighted the next generation’s public role as a fan told Prince George that Princess Diana would be proud, Princess Charlotte offered a reassuring pat, and she paused for selfies with well‑wishers.
- The Sandringham Estate’s official Instagram shared a rare interior photo of the royal Christmas tree, offering a glimpse of the family’s festive decorations.