Earlier this year, Robert Hardman's book, Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story, elaborated on the alleged dispute between The King and Prince Andrew. According to the publication, Charles removed Andrew's approximately $1.3 million allowance, with Hardman writing, "The Duke is no longer a financial burden on The King."

King Charles is rising above the drama. The monarch, 76, has reportedly extended an olive branch to his scandal-scarred younger brother, Prince Andrew, by inviting him to his big Christmas get-together next month.

Prince Andrew was pictured riding around the Windsor estate earlier this morning - and he looked absolutely chuffed.

Call it a holiday miracle or a good dose of brotherly love—either way, King Charles has reportedly invited Prince Andrew to join the rest of the royal family for Christmas at Sandringham this year. According to Express UK,

Though Charles wanted Andrew out of Royal Lodge, he offered him a new home — a less grand residence that would be more in line with the King’s vision of a “slimmed-down” monarchy. That residence was Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s former UK residence, Frogmore Cottage.

King Charles has reportedly brokered peace with his younger brother, Prince Andrew, using the Holiday season to build a bridge. Indeed, it seems the monarch has invited the troubled Duke of York to his upcoming Christmas extravaganza,