King Charles's wonderful present to Princess Kate before royal family Christmas

King Charles gave Princess Diana an incredible present.

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Royal family member publicly defends Charles, William, and Kate.

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Their relationship is good. Prince William, Kate, and their three children will spend Christmas with the King at Sandringham due to their closeness.

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Before that, the monarch gave Kate a special gift. Charles gave Kate her first army job as Colonel of the Irish Guards, a position Prince William previously held.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's friend posts tearful photo of royal

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Sophie Wessex and Prince Edward's Christmas card causes a stir—why?

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The Prince of Wales will replace the King as Colonel of the Welsh Guards.

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