King Charles allowed an unmarried partner of a member of the Royal Family to attend Christmas at Sandringham, seven years after the rules were bent for Meghan Markle. Princess Margaret’s grandson Samuel Chatto was allowed to invite his girlfriend,

Princess Margaret's grandson, Samuel Chatto, was given special permission to invite his girlfriend, Eleanor Ekserdjian, to spend Christmas with the royals - and it could be a sign of things to come

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly spent Christmas at their California home, absent from royal celebrations at Sandringham.

They were home for the holidays. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle enjoyed a quiet Christmas in California with children Archie, 5, and Lilibet, 3 — despite reports they were invited to spend the festive season with relatives in the UK.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have spent nearly five years living in Montecito, California, and are now parents to Prince Archie, five, and Princess Lilibet, three

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to decorate their home, enjoy games, and share a meal this holiday in California, steering away from royal traditions.

Meghan Markle recently shared how they would spend Christmas - and it seems a world away from the traditional celebrations Prince Harry would have enjoyed