King Charles is getting Christmas ready and he's got someone with a rather familiar name to keep an eye on his first tree of the season. The decorations are already up in one of The King's palaces and there's another royal Charles standing watch over it.
Queen Sofia made royal history when she became the first queen consort to be given one of Spain's highest honours. She was given the Toison d'Or by her son, King Felipe VI, as the country marked half a century of modern monarchy. And no one could argue that Sofia is a very worthy recipient indeed.
It's the tiara everyone is talking about. And, let's be honest, no one expected this to be the royal gem statement of the year. But, here we are. Queen Camilla wore an emerald and diamond tiara that was given to the Royal Family by a very wealthy widow with no descendants. Oh, and it's only been seen in public once before. When it was worn by a royal bride whose name then got attached to it. And, let's face it, Camilla just blew that one out of the water. See why everyone is talking about it now?