In a recent report by the Sunday Times, it has been revealed that Prince William may not invite Prince Harry to his coronation. The article, published to mark Harry’s upcoming 40th birthday, suggests that the Duke of Cambridge is keen to ensure his crowning ceremony—set to occur after the death of King Charles III—has a distinctly different atmosphere, potentially including Harry’s absence.
The report also highlights ongoing tensions within the royal family. King Charles III is reportedly frustrated by Harry’s legal battles over security arrangements and his avoidance of direct communication with the king, fearing Harry might use these conversations to lobby for better protection. Sources indicate that Charles is reluctant to speak with Harry, concerned that any discussion could appear in “Spare” Volume Two.
Further complicating matters, Charles’ friends express doubts about the possibility of repairing the fractured relationship, with concerns about regaining trust. One former aide questions Harry’s current purpose in life, given his significant roles in the military, Invictus Games, and fatherhood, and suggests he may be struggling with his direction post-royal life
A close friend of Harry believes he made the right decision to leave the royal family but acknowledges that achieving their original goal of maintaining a semi-royal status has been elusive. Meanwhile, Harry is said to have found a new source of support in Canadian music mogul David Foster and his wife Katharine McPhee, who have become like family to him
The estrangement is so severe that William and Kate reportedly did not acknowledge Harry and Meghan’s message of sympathy following Kate’s cancer diagnosis
Andrew Faces Pressure to Vacate Royal Lodge
Prince Andrew is reportedly under renewed pressure to vacate Royal Lodge, with King Charles III expected to end the estate’s security contract in the fall. The Sun on Sunday reports that this move could force Andrew out of the property. Despite speculation about his future, Andrew’s supporters claim he intends to retain the lodge and pass it on to his children.
King Charles Might Reveal Cancer Diagnosis
King Charles III has not yet disclosed the specifics of his cancer diagnosis but may do so in the future, according to The Sun. While the king’s condition is improving, aides have reportedly been cautious about allowing Harry to stay with him at Sandringham, fearing the possibility of secondary infections.
Charles Pays Tribute to Queen’s Confidante
King Charles III has expressed deep sadness over the death of Lady Airlie, Queen Elizabeth’s former lady-in-waiting, who passed away at 91. Charles praised her dedicated service and close bond with the late Queen