Kate Middleton has opened up about their first Christmas without Queen Elizabeth II in emotional tribute. Read more...
December 22, 2022 - 22:30 GMT Sharnaz Shahid The Princess of Wales has dedicated her Christmas carol service to the late Queen, paying tribute to her"incredible legacy" which"deeply inspired many of us".
"This year, we’ve invited hundreds of inspiring individuals to the service. Those who showcase the power of connectedness and community values, allowing us to continue Her Majesty's tradition of recognising and thanking those who have gone above and beyond to support others.
She added:"So, whilst Christmas will feel very different this year, we can still remember the memories and traditions we shared. Take time to slow down and celebrate with family and friends all the wonderful things that make Christmas so special." A Christmas tree in the abbey was decorated with small Paddington Bear decorations, a nod to the late Queen's famous sketch, while guests were greeted with atmospheric snowflakes from a snow machine as they arrived at the entrance.
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