No Christmas miracle for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. This year like the previous one, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex started the holiday season in the United States. However, this 2023 edition certainly leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of the youngest son of Charles III. For several months now, rumors have suggested that he is considering a return to the United Kingdom. He even made calls to his father, trying to undo the damage he has caused to their relationship since “Megxit” and the twists and turns that followed. Despite this, Prince William’s younger brother and his wife remained persona non grata at the Sandringham Christmas table.
However, this year, Charles III did not skimp on the invitations. Queen Camille’s children and grandchildren joined the Windsors ahead of the Christmas holidays. Penny Romsey, Prince Philip’s alleged mistress, was also on a date. Even Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew, who are nevertheless the outcasts of the British royal family, were in Norfolk to celebrate Christmas. If some had any doubt about the popularity of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle among the ranks of the British royal family, all suspicion is now lifted…
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How did the Sussexes celebrate Christmas?
Since they did not receive an invitation to Sandringham for the Christmas holidays, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would have stayed at their home in Montecitoinforms The Independent. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex would have spent December 24 and 25 with their children, Archie and Lilibet, but also with Doria Ragland, the mother of the former actress of Suits. “They will cook, play games and exchange gifts”our colleagues speculated. Celebrations much more humble and measured than those usually organized by the Duke and Duchess. A sign of the blues?
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