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Revealed: The secrets behind how the King’s Christmas speech is recorded

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24th December 2025
For many viewers, the Christmas broadcast appears effortless: a monarch speaking directly to the nation, words and presence perfectly framed. Behind the scenes, however, each address is the result of meticulous planning, careful choreography, and layered symbolism. King Charles III’s speeches, particularly those delivered from unconventional venues like the Fitzrovia Chapel or in 2025…
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Revealed: A first look at The King's 2025 Christmas broadcast

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23rd December 2025
King Charles III will deliver his fourth Christmas broadcast away from his royal residences, continuing a trend that has marked his early reign. This year, the address was filmed inside the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey, the same site where Charles was crowned in 2023. The choice of setting reflects a central theme of the broadcast: pilgrimage. Westminster Abbey has long been a place of…
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British Royals

Serious questions are raised over suspect emails sent from Balmoral

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23rd December 2025
Freshly released documents connected to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein include an email referring to the Royal Family’s summer stay at Balmoral, once again drawing the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor into renewed scrutiny over his past associations. Among the latest tranche of papers is an email sent to Epstein’s associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, from an address using the alias “The Invisible…
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Prince William takes on major new royal role

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19th December 2025
The Prince of Wales has quietly taken on one of his most significant military roles to date, agreeing to serve as patron of the SAS Regimental Association, the charity that supports serving and former members of Britain’s most secretive special forces unit and their…
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Sir Johnny Weatherby, trusted royal confidant and Queen Elizabeth’s right-hand man at Ascot, dies aged 66

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19th December 2025
Sir Johnny Weatherby, a close friend of the Royal Family and for nearly a decade Queen Elizabeth II’s Representative at Ascot, has died aged 66, leaving a notable absence at the heart of both British racing and the ceremonial life that surrounds it. For many racegoers, his was a familiar and reassuring presence in the Royal Enclosure: immaculately turned out, quietly authoritative, and deeply…
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