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Emma Shacklock

The surprising message the Royal Family sent makes their 2026 priorities clear

King Charles III, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Princess Eugenie of York and Queen Camilla attend the Christmas Morning Service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2025.

The King's Christmas Day speech wasn't the only message the royals delivered late last year and this one came through loud and clear as soon as I saw them walking to church in Norfolk. This tradition has been kept going for decades now and it gives us an opportunity to see more of the Royal Family out in public than usual.

Even so, I was surprised to spot Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice with their husbands alongside the King and Queen. Just days earlier, reports had suggested the sisters wouldn't have Christmas at Sandringham House and yet, there they were.

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