Call it a holiday miracle or plenty of brotherly love, but either way, King Charles has reportedly invited Prince Andrew to join other members of the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham this year.
According to Express UK, Prince Charles is said to be extending an olive branch to his brother despite their ongoing feud over the Royal Lodge in Windsor. The newspaper reported, “According to sources, the King is adamant about keeping his family together, especially over the Christmas season,” adding that the invitation to Andrew is a “peace offer” that the Duke of York is expected to accept. revealed something.
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The magazine also noted that Prince Charles has prioritized his family since being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, noting that the king was “dedicated to keeping his family together after a year marred by health concerns.” He wrote that he seems to be planning to host a “big Christmas party” to strengthen the situation. In fact, he is already preparing for the celebration, “touring the grounds and main house” and “communicating with staff” about his plans.
Andrew’s invitation was surprising since it was recently reported that Charles had financially isolated his brother by depriving him of $1.3 million in pocket money and personal security. “The duke is no longer a financial burden to the king,” writes author Robert Hardman in his new book Charles III: The New King. new courtroom. Inside story.
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The pair have been embroiled in a long-running dispute over Andrew’s living conditions, with Charles trying to get him kicked out of the Royal Lodge and moved into Frogmore Cottage (Meghan Markle and Prince William’s former home). However, Andrew refused to leave, forcing the King to take more drastic measures, removing furniture and other “treasures” from the mansion.
