This festive season, Prince William's lesser-known step-sister Laura Lopes will be part of the Royal Family's Christmas celebrations at Sandringham.The Yuletide cheer is set to be louder than ever with 45 guests expected to attend, their biggest holiday reunion in recent memory.
Prince William revealed the impressive number himself, saying: "We'll be in Norfolk, at Sandringham. We'll be 45 for Christmas.
It won't be quiet, it will be noisy." High-profile royals such as King Charles, Queen Camilla, the Prince and Princess of Wales, Anne, Princess Royal, and the Earl and Countess of Wessex are sure to grace the head table, while a gaggle of Royal children will undoubtedly add to the merriment.
Amidst this show of unity, especially important with King Charles' and Princess Kate's health in mind, Camilla's daughter Laura Lopes, an accomplished art curator, has also been invited, symbolising a thawing of old tensions within the extended family.This invitation marks a notable moment for Laura, 46, signalling her second consecutive Christmas with the Royals, having first joined them last year.
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