The British royals' traditional pre-Christmas family party has been cancelled by the Queen as COVID-19 cases spike in the UK.
The Queen has cancelled her traditional pre-Christmas family party next week.
It is understood the decision was a precaution with the source suggesting it could put too many people's Christmas arrangements at risk if it went ahead.Plans were reportedly fully in place at Windsor Castle for next Tuesday's Christmas lunch, which the 95-year-old monarch hosts each year for her extended family.
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