Share Tweet Pin Email By Katherine Tinsley 3:57pm PST, Dec 9, 2025 _ During King Charles III's teen years, a public scandal led to a royal staffer being fired. Keep reading for the details...MORE: Follow Wonderwall on MSN for more top news _ Daily Mail's Richard Eden wrote about a royal protection officer being terminated after King Charles III was caught drinking alcohol when he was 14."There's a cocktail mixed especially for these state visits, and the cocktail they chose this time was based on cherry brandy," Eden told the outlet.