Year of trials and tribulations for Britain's royalsLONDON, United Kingdom — It was a year of trials and tribulations for Britain's royals that Queen Elizabeth II called " quite bumpy" in her Christmas Day message. Here are some of the scandals and misfortunes to have troubled Britain's 93-year-old monarch. The ailing princeThe year began with the queen's husband Prince Philip overturning his Land Rover after crashing it into an oncoming car. Prince Harry admitted in October that the two were " certainly on different paths". The Brexit messThe bitter divisions over Britain's future that have accompanied its exit from the European Union have also given the queen some grief.

Source: Philippine Star December 24, 2019 08:48 UTC