Royals’ festive fun

WILLIAM and Kate have opted for an autumnal photo with their children on a tree trunk for their Christmas card.

With smiles all round, the Duchess of Cambridge cradles baby Louis – who is now almost eight months old – as she rests against a tree trunk in woodland at their Anmer Hall home in Norfolk with the Duke of Cambridge.

Three-year-old Charlotte stands on the trunk, while George, five, playfully holds on to his father.

unanimously convicted of murdering Viktorija Sokolova by a jury at Wolverhampton Crown Court.

Detectives believe the boy used a hammer to launch a “ferocious and sustained” attack.

Sculptor Hazel Reeves, left, at the unveiling of her Emmeline Pankhurst statue, with Helen Pankhurst, Emmeline’s great-granddaughter, in St Peter’s Square, Manchester

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with their three children at Anmer Hall in Norfolk