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Prince William and King Charles reported to be in tension after Christmas walk.
Summary
Media reports say Prince William and King Charles had a tense disagreement after the royal Christmas Day walk over the decision to include Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. Coverage notes that details come from unnamed insiders and vary across reports.
Content
Prince William and King Charles were reported to have a tense interaction after the family's public Christmas Day walk. News coverage says the disagreement followed a decision to include Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie in that appearance. Reports indicate William was concerned the timing could draw attention to controversies linked to their extended family. Several outlets described the matter as a disagreement over who should make that decision.
What was reported:
- Multiple media outlets reported William opposed inviting Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie to the Christmas walk.
- Reports say King Charles proceeded with the invitation despite those objections.
- Coverage described William's concern as focused on the timing and the possibility of renewed attention to past controversies.
- The traditional walk did not include Prince Andrew or Sarah Ferguson, and that absence was noted in reports.
- Details come from unnamed insiders and vary across outlets.
Summary:
If accurate, these reports suggest a strain in the working relationship between the two senior royals and could influence how future family appearances are handled. Undetermined at this time. The reports are provisional and may be updated as more information becomes available.
