Queen to pay 'personal' tribute to Prince Philip in Christmas Day speech

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BREAKING: The Queen will pay tribute to Prince Philip in a ‘personal’ Christmas Day speech Buckingham Palace has released a poignant photo of the Queen sat behind a desk with a framed picture of her and Prince Philip.

She is wearing an embossed wool shift dress in Christmas red, by British designer Angela Kelly, as well as a sapphire chrysanthemum brooch which the then-Princess Elizabeth wore for a photocall on her honeymoon to BroadlandsOn the desk beside her is a photo of the monarch linking arms with her late husband.

The Queen is expected to be joined at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, having shelved her customary trip to Sandringham as a ‘precautionary’ measure amid rising coronavirus cases.

There was also scandal, following Harry and Meghan’s bombshell interview with US chat show titan Oprah Winfrey in which they accused an unnamed royal of racism, as well as other allegations about the institution.

 

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