Angela Kelly

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The Queen you Will be with her Christmas Day message to confirm that 2019 was "pretty bumpy".

you Will say, the road is never "smooth", but "small steps" that can heal divisions.

It Comes after a Year of intensive political debate on Brexit, as well as a series of personal events, the impact on the Royal Family .

her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, 98, has left hospital after four nights of treatment for a "pre-existing condition".

Buckingham Palace said The Duke had been The King Edward Vii 's hospital, his doctor for "observation and treatment".

Prince Charles told reporters on Monday that they had searched the hospital staff, after his father "very well".

In January, The Duke of Edinburgh was, during the travel in the vicinity of The Queen 's Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. He escaped unharmed, but Two Women had to be hospitalized.

In September, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex to The Public in the media spotlight during your tour in Southern Africa .

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their first child, Archie, in May

Last month, The Duke of York, according to a BBC interview about his ties to the sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein , who killed himself in August.

The Queen , 93, recorded in his annual message to, before Prince Philip was hospitalized.

it refers to The Life of Jesus and the importance of reconciliation, namely, "small steps in faith and hope can overcome long-held differences and deep-seated divisions, harmony and understanding".

"The Path is not always smooth, and you can have this Year was quite bumpy, but small steps can make a big difference. "

analysis: An encrypted message?

It was a Year that felt at the time "pretty bumpy," said The Queen , you say in your Christmas show.

There is a choice of words that Will inevitably prompt speculation about what it is that you are referring to.

it offers no clarification even, though the remark is made, in the context of the overcoming of what you call "cherished differences" and how "small steps in faith and hope to overcome-seated divisions can run deep".

The obvious interpretation is that this is The Queen 's - as always - encoded message to the country, to try to move on from the divisions of the Brexit debate, but the reference to a "bumpy" Year May also be taken to refer to events in his own family after a Year that saw The Duke of Edinburgh's car-accident, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, complained about the difficulties of being in The Public eye and the controversy surrounding Prince Andrew.

The Head of State - who is open to The Public to use neutral in political questions - also, your message to highlight the 75-Year anniversary of The World war II D-Day landings and how the former "Sworn Enemies " together, in friendly remembrance ceremony on the occasion of the milestone this Year .

In June, the UK to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day and visited The World 's leaders, including US President Donald Trump , Canada ' s Prime Minister , Justin Trudeau , German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron .

world leaders gather at an event on the occasion of the 75 anniversary of D-Day

The Queen said: "to provide past differences behind us and move forward together, we honor the freedom and democracy for us once, won at so great a cost. "

The broadcast was recorded and produced by the BBC and in The Green drawing room of Windsor Castle , after the Bundestag election.

The Queen wore a royal-blue cashmere dress by Angela Kelly , and the sapphire and diamond-Prince -Albert brooch, a gift from Albert and Queen Victoria on the eve of their wedding in 1840.

they filmed, sitting at a Desk with photos of your family, including The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, and a black-and-white image of The Queen 's father, king George Vi .

There is also a photo of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children, Prince Georg, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - high on and around a motorcycle and Sidecar - a picture for the Christmas card.

On Monday, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

It features a photo of Harry and Megan, the creep with her seven-month-old son Archie in the direction of the camera, and to read a message: "Merry Christmas and a happy New Year . sell from Our Family ".

The Card was by E-Mail to friends and colleagues on Monday, with hard copies sent to the family.

The couple is currently spending time in Canada while you are taking a festive break from The Royal duties with her son, born in May .

Prince Andrew has the criticism over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

Prince Andrew's appearance at last month was one of the Year 's biggest news stories with the Monarchy .

Prince Andrew defended his relationship with Epstein, his life taken in August, while awaiting trial on Sex Trafficking charges.

The Prince has been heavily criticised, because they show a lack of empathy towards the Epstein's victims and little remorse about his friendship with the disgraced American financier.

He issued a statement later, he said, "clearly my regret ill-judged Association with Jeffrey Epstein " and he was deeply affected sympathizes with all.

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Source of news: bbc.com