The royal family’s annus horribilis of 2024 has been a relentless series of trials and tribulations.
The year opened with a number of health scares as the King, Princess of Wales, and Duchess of York faced cancer diagnoses, leaving the nation in collective concern. As the months rolled on, their challenges only deepened, culminating in fresh scandal when the Duke of York’s ties to an alleged Chinese spy surfaced, sparking yet another crisis.
