In the annals of Royal Family history, 2025 will be remembered as the year the monarch took the virtually unprecedented step of stripping his younger brother of his titles and honours.

But as much as the scandal surrounding the former prince now known only as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor garnered headlines, there were other notable moments this year that sent signals about the monarchy and its future.

"I think 2025 is a year that is going to be remembered in the history of the monarchy — or at least among royal historians — as probably one of the most significant of the reign of Charles III," s aid Justin Vovk, a royal historian and member of the advisory board of the Institute for the Study of the Crown in Canada.

Every year in review for the Royal Family is a "roller-coaster ride," he

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